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Style: Primitive
Vintage Handmade Bronze Viking Ship by Edward Aagaard for Copenhagen Iron Art
By Edward Aagaard
Located in DOORWERTH, NL
Beautifully craftmanship. Detailed model of Viking Ship in patinated bronze by Edward Aagaard for Copenhagen Iron Art. Intact and complete condition and with a small wooden stand for...
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1970s Danish Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Early Key Trade Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an early zink 3D skeleton key with some original paint. I'm guessing it date to the late 1800s. It measures an impressive 6 foot.
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Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

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Spanish Scrollwork Iron Galleon / Sailing Ship Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, ES
Wrought iron Spanish caravel boat / galleon sculpture. Spain, 1940s-1950s This sailing ship sculpture was handcrafted in Spain at the mid-20th century period. The ship has a richly detailed scrollwork...
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20th Century Spanish Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf, Iron

MODEL SHIP, “Fragata Siglo XVIII” Large Handmade Antique English Decorative Ship
Located in Wembley, GB
1900s Astonishing large “Fragata Siglo XVIII”model ship in walnut wood. Handmade. Made in England. This model is amazing and in excellent condition and all handmade. A true piece of ...
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1890s British Antique Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Eight Spoke Ships Wheel with Iron Hub
Located in Norwell, MA
Wood ships wheel with eight spokes and an iron hub. Painted finish. Sturdy and heavy. 40" Diameter. Made: America Date: 1920 Weight: 35 lbs.
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1920s North American Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Viking Soldier Decorative Bronze Statue Sculpture, Vienna Austria 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous classic decorative Statue or Miniature Sculpture. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of a kind of metal, we think it's bronze or brass. Very decorativ...
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1950s Austrian Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Atelier International Limited (Cassina) Trade Catalog, 1988
Located in New York, NY
Atelier International catalog in original printed plastic ring binder, with tabbed sections for Seating, Armchairs, Tables, Storage, and Office Furniture. The roster of designers fea...
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1980s Italian Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plastic, Paper

Vintage Texas Cowboy Hand Wrought Cattle Branding Iron
Located in Stamford, CT
Here it is, that unique gift you have been looking for for the cowboy or cowgirl in your life. A genuine vintage Texan wrought iron cattle branding iron. ...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wrought Iron

First Trade Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by Author Illustrator, with Orig
Located in Middletown, NY
Milne, A.A. (Alan Alexander): Winnie-the-Pooh An Exceptionally rare copy of the FIRST TRADE EDITION of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by both the Author and the Illustrator, with Original dust-jacket. London: Methuen, 1926.; First Trade Edition. Crown 8vo, 7 5/8 x 5 in (194 x 127 mm), pp. 158, full-page and text illustrations, illustrated endpapers with map of "100 Aker Wood... Drawn by me and Mr. Shepar Helpd (sic.)" Green cloth, gilt stamping on the front board with an illustration of Christopher Robin...
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1920s English Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Paper

1960s Coca-Cola Trade Sign Drugs Soda From WPB, Florida Clematis Street
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1960s Coca-Cola Trade Sign: 'Drugs & Soda'  Salvaged from a pharmacy on Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, Florida  A piece of Americana history: a 1960s Coca-Cola Trade Sign advertising "Drugs & Soda," salvaged from a pharmacy on Clematis Street in West Palm Beach, Florida. This sign stands as a rare survivor, retaining its original presence and bearing the iconic Coca-Cola logo that has resonated through generations. Untouched and naturally preserved, this dual-sided sign is a testament to the golden era of soda fountain culture. Standing at an impressive 55.5 inches high, including the hanging brackets, it commands attention with its vibrant polychrome finish. The sign itself measures 45 inches high by 46 inches wide, with a depth of 8 inches. This artifact not only embodies the fusion of pharmacy and soda fountain traditions but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era. Its presence evokes memories of simpler times when soda shops...
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1960s American Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

1960s Coca-Cola Trade Sign 
Drugs 
Soda
 From WPB, Florida  Clematis Street
1960s Coca-Cola Trade Sign 
Drugs 
Soda
 From WPB, Florida  Clematis Street
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 55.5 in W 46 in D 8 in
1970s Astonishing Belem Model Ship. Handmade. Made in England
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Astonishing Belem model ship in walnut wood. Handmade. Made in England. This model is amazing and in excellent condition and all handmade. A true piece of history. Dimension: ...
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1970s English Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Handmade Plank on Frame Ship Model, H.M.S. Pelican
Located in Woodbury, CT
A beautiful example of the craft of ship modeling, this sloop has all the details the original would have had and the model maker left the lower half of the hull exposed to reveal th...
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19th Century British Antique Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Tulipwood

French Art Deco Large Galley Ship by Art Bois, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco galley by Anthoine Art Bois, France, 1920s. Wood and chrome. Height : 15.35"(39cm), Width : 17.3"(44cm), Depth : 5.7"(14.5cm). Excellent condition.
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1920s French Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Chrome

French Art Deco Large Galley Ship by Art Bois, 1920
French Art Deco Large Galley Ship by Art Bois, 1920
$1,200
H 15.36 in W 17.33 in D 5.71 in
Solid Brass and Cast Iron Ship’s Porthole
Located in Tilburg, NL
Solid brass and cast iron Ship’s Porthole, early 20th century. Heavy original ship’s porthole, made in solid brass, cast iron and glass. This characteristic object shows a warm overall patina, revealing its age and history on the world’s oceans. The porthole has a glass door, lockable with two brass locks. A solid cast iron shutter...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Solid Brass and Cast Iron Ship’s Porthole
Solid Brass and Cast Iron Ship’s Porthole
$1,950
H 3.94 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
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Antique Miniature Folk Art Primitive Salesman Sample Bookshelf Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
Turn of the century artisinal bookcase. Features a serpentine and saw tooth crown, four shelves, finished in black. Measure: 31".  
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Early 20th Century Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Vintage Handmade Bronze Viking Ship by Edward Aagaard for Copenhagen Iron Art
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Beautifully crafted and detailed model of Viking Ship in patinated bronze by Edward Aagaard for Copenhagen Iron Art. Intact and complete condition and w...
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1970s Danish Vintage Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Wood Milliner Head
Located in Culver City, CA
Sycamore mannequin head originally used by a hat maker. Made in France, circa 1880 and marked "Lou Per."
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1880s French Antique Primitive Models and Miniatures

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Sycamore

Wood Milliner Head
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Late 19th Century Miniature American Fancy Settee
Located in Southampton, NY
Late 19th Century Miniature American Painted Settee
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20th Century American Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Primitive models and miniatures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive models and miniatures for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 19th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage models and miniatures created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive models and miniatures made in a specific country, there are North America, and United States pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for models and miniatures differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $2,400 and tops out at $2,400 while the average work can sell for $2,400.

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