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Style: Primitive
Antique Primitive Turned Maple Wood Farmhouse Dough Mixing Bowl Treen 15"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique folk art country farmhouse dough mixing or centerpiece fruit bowl. Made of turned maple wood featuring a slightly ovular form with banded lip and a nice, glossy finish. Dim...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Maple

Antique American Primitive Mahogany Handmade Wool Winder Spool Thread Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Primitive Mahogany Handmade Wool Winder Spool Thread Stand. Circa Early 1900's. Measurements: 45" H x 11" W x 13" D.
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Early 1900s Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Blue Primitive Folk Art Dressoir, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
This charming 19th-century dressoir embodies the rustic elegance of primitive folk art, making it a statement piece for any interior. Crafted from solid wood, this piece features a w...
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19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

A Colima Shark Effigy Vessel
Located in Stamford, CT
A Colima shark effigy vessel. Mexico. 1st Century BC - 2nd Century AD. On stand : 7.5" h
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Chest of Drawers, Solid Elm, France, 1970s
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Chest of Drawers, Solid Elm, France, 1970s In the Spirit of Pierre Chapo This three-drawer chest is an ode to essential form—a study in proportion, weight, and grain. Carved from so...
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1970s French Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Elm

Early 20th Century Afghani Carved Wood and Iron Storage Box
Located in Wainscott, NY
An early 20th century carved hardwood storage chest from Afghanistan, retains its original iron fittings and hardware. The rectangular form is defined by a deeply patinated surface a...
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Early 20th Century Afghan Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Handmade Beech Stool, 1960s France
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Great decorative stool from France, circa 1960s. We have eight of the same model in different versions. All can be found in our other articles Light, normal signs of use.
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1960s French Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Beech

Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Burro by Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Cane

19th Century Large Sculptural French Solid Wood Wine Press / Pedestal
Located in Odense, DK
A robust and beautifully crafted French wine press, 19th century, made from solid wood. Originally used in vineyards for pressing grapes, this authentic piece of rural craftsmanship ...
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19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan), Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century – Carved Wooden Ritual Vessel with Female Guardian Figure A striking and rare example of Baule ritual art fr...
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1920s Ivorian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

19th Century Welsh Elm Folk Farmhouse Chair
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
Wonderful 19th Century Elm Folk Farmhouse chair, simplistic form, probably Welsh origin dates from 1870 / 1880. In wonderful original condition, retains the original black finish. ...
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19th Century Welsh Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Beech, Elm

Handsome American Primative Blanket Chest with Wonderful Worn Painted Finish
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome American Primitive blanket chest with wonderful worn patinated painted finish. Great side console, table or piece for foot of bed.
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Petite Nepalese Bronze Ganesha Shrine, c. 1700
Located in Chicago, IL
Well-loved and richly worn, this petite bronze traveling shrine depicts the Hindu god Ganesha. Attributed to 17th/18th century Nepal, the palm-sized icon is sculpted of bronze and fi...
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Early 18th Century Nepalese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Primitive Sunbed by Helene Körting, Germany, 1925
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare sunbed by Helene Körting, Germany, 1925. This remarkable piece, Körting’s very first design, is crafted from lacquered wood, wicker, and metal castors, reflecting her innovative...
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1920s German Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Dayak Iban Shield
Located in London, GB
A rare hand carved Dayak tribal shield from Kalimantan/Borneo, Indonesia. These shields were made by the Dayak Iban tribes for real fighting use and ceremonial rites. Wonderfully car...
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wood Soda Crates, Set of 2
Located in Round Top, TX
A pair of wood boxes that were originally used to transport soda bottles of Coca Cola and Pepsi. Made in Mexico and stamped, these two harken to a time long ago, when joinery in the ...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Primitive Wood Soda Crates, Set of 2
Primitive Wood Soda Crates, Set of 2
$150 Sale Price / set
75% Off
Antique Solid Bronze Brass Large German Apothecary Mortar with Pestle - 2 Pcs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Solid Bronze Brass Large German Apothecary Mortar with Pestle - 2 Pcs with Great Authentic Patina. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: Mortal: 4.75" H x 5.5" W x 5.5" D. P...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Folk Art Wood Pie Safe Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
1890’s Folk Art Wood and Tin Pie Safe cabinet.
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1890s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Tin

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Oak Stools, 1960s France
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Great decorative stool set from France, circa 1960s. We have eight of the same model in different versions. All can be found in our other articles. Light, normal signs of use.
Category

1960s French Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Oak

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a Kalinga shield that is used by warriors who are headhunters from the Northern mountainous region of the Philippines. Art meets utility in this shield which has three prongs...
Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Primitive Furniture

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century French Hand-crafted Pétrin Table
Located in Louisville, KY
This rare 19th century French hand-crafted pétrin table was originally constructed for the purpose of kneading, proving and storing bread dough. This part...
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19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

French Rustic style Dining Chairs with slab seats
Located in Chicago, IL
French dining chairs Elm, unmarked Acquired from a farmhouse in the village of Fayence, France 4 available. Each are unique. Minor scratching and signs of use. Naturally occurri...
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20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Elm

Antique American Primitive Spindle Back Small Child s Rocker Rocking Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Red Painted Primitive Spindle Back Small Child's Rocker Rocking Chair. Circa 19th Century. Measurements: 21" H x 14" W x 19" D x 9.5" Seat height x 14" Arm height.1
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Neolithic Black Basalt Axe Heads, Great Britain Circa 2200 BC
Located in Stamford, CT
Two Black Basalt carved and polished Neolithic axe heads mounted on steel bases. These wonderful ancient objects are a testament to the artisans who crea...
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15th Century and Earlier English Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Stone

Primitive 19th Century Filing Cabinet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Crude and Primitive cabinet with ten file holders. Paper labels indicate use between the years 1891-1893. Structurally sound but shows wear / loss. The bra...
Category

1890s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Brass

Authentic French Wabi-Sabi / Primitive Wood Chopping Block
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
This primitive oak chopping block, once purely functional, has now evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. Crafted from a solid oak block with slanted pine legs, it...
Category

Early 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak, Pine

Chinese Storage Jar Lamp with Linen Shade
Located in Houston, TX
Chinese storage jar lamp with linen shade. Circa 1910-1939 Chinese storage jar, newly wired as table lamp. For use within the USA with line switch.
Category

2010s American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Swedish Modern, Set of Four Stump Chairs, Solid Wood with Bouclé Seats, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful set of four sculptural Stump Chairs, each hand-carved from a single solid tree trunk. These organic, monolithic forms emphasize the natural grain, knots and unique charac...
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Late 18th Century Khmer Brown Glazed Terracotta Vase
Located in Brescia, IT
This Khmer brown glazed terracotta vase is a very stunning piece with its organic shape and all the signs of the time. The enameled surface well shows its period and for this reasons...
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Late 18th Century Cambodian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Pair 20th Century Hand-Crafted Primitive Elephant Lounge Chairs
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair 20th Century Hand-Crafted Primitive Elephant Lounge Chairs. Measures 18" in width, 35" in depth and stands 36 " in tall.
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20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Massive 18th Century Limestone Grinding Stone on Custom Steel Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
Monumental in scale and presence, this 18th-century French carved limestone grinding stone has been reimagined as a sculptural object of striking simplicity. Mounted vertically on a ...
Category

18th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Limestone

Pair Of Early C20th Provençal Rush Seat Armchairs
Located in London, GB
Pair of early C20th Provençal rush seat armchairs. Wonderful rustic, hand-carved oak chairs from the Luberon. In excellent, solid condition with some light wear consistent with age....
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1910s French Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Rush, Oak

French Henriot Quimper Faience Statue of Virgin Mary St. Anne
Located in Winter Park, FL
A Henriot Quimper French faience statue of Saint Anne and the young Virgin Mary. Polychrome enameled earthenware, hand-painted in blue, brown and yellow. Titled at the base and marke...
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Early 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Faience

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed lidded jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Primitive Polished Marble Stone Sculpture
Located in Skokie, IL
Primitive Polished Marble Stone Sculpture This striking sculpture is a primitive piece of unknown age and origin, but likely from Africa. It has been hand-carved of polished marble ...
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20th Century African Primitive Furniture

Materials

Marble, Iron

20th Century Naga People s Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century chair, hand-carved from a single piece of wood by the Naga people of India, is a remarkable blend of primitive charm and modern spirit. The Naga people, known for t...
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20th Century Indian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan), Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century – Carved Wooden Ritual Vessel with Female Guardian Figure A striking and rare example of Baule ritual art fr...
Category

1920s Ivorian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

South East Asian Large Terracotta Vessel Olla
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Ancient Geometric Pottery Vessel – A Timeless Artifact Discover the beauty of early craftsmanship with this remarkable 1st millennium B.C. (or later) earthenware vessel. Defined by i...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Wooden Sculpture Atlante by Luciano Bertolotto, Italy
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wooden Sculpture Atlante by Luciano Bertolotto, Italy A large wooden sculpture made by the Italian sculptor Luciano Bertolotti (Pompi). Handmade with several antique wooden pieces...
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Late 20th Century Italian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking antique copper storage vessel, hand-forged with a beautifully timeworn surface and rich verdigris patina. This substantial piece features a broad cylindrical body with a g...
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Late 19th Century Turkestan Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Copper

Ifugao Rice Basket
Located in Savannah, GA
An Ifugao rice basket, Philippines, mid-20th century. 9 inches wide by 13 ½ inches tall
Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wicker

Abstract black steel patinated sculpture by the designer Michel Froment, 2025
Located in NICE, FR
This ultra-contemporary work by Michel Froment unfolds as a subtle dialogue between modernity and primitivism, between universal forms and archaic energy. Crafted from steel-type met...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Steel

Ketchikan Basket, c.1925
Located in Savannah, GA
A Ketchikan basket, circa 1925. 3 inches wide by 2 inches tall
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1920s American Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Natural Fiber

Horn and Shell Servers - a Pair
Located in Austin, TX
These serving utensils are handmade by a Vietnamese artist, and have a decidedly organic feel to them.. They are made of horn and shell. The shell handles are beautifully finished, s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Horn, Shell

Dayak Shaman Mask
Located in London, GB
A rare Iban Dayak shaman ritual mask, early to mid 20th century, Kalimantan/Borneo, Indonesia. Hand carved from local jelutong wood with existing decorative lime and charcoal/pigments.
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Double-Spout Terracotta Vessel with Tree-Like Form
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This striking terracotta vessel presents a remarkable blend of rustic charm and sculptural artistry, making it a distinctive piece for collectors and admirers of primitive pottery. R...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Primitive Swedish Large Hand-Carved Trough Style Wooden Dough Bowl, 1850
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique primitive large Swedish trough style dough bowl, c. 1850. Hand carved from a single piece of wood, this robust, elongated bowl is designed for kneading and proofing dough. F...
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19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Folk Tools Wooden Objet / Display Stand / Wabi-Sabi Primitive
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
It is believed that this was used as an old Japanese folk tool. Cedar is used. The beautiful wood grain and rounded exterior can be decorated in the space as an object. In additio...
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20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Large Green-Glazed Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pott
Located in London, GB
A striking early 20th-century terracotta storage jar, hand-thrown in Anatolia and finished with a soft olive-green glaze that gently fades into natural clay. Once used to store olive...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

African Ashanti Styled Wood Carved Animal Stool / Ottoman Ghana
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A hand carved primitive wooden Ashanti styled West African Ghana stool or ottoman . The personality of the artistic native carved animal as the base of the...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ribbed Mill Stone, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual stone pedestal is actually a late 19th-century cylindrical mill stone. Hand-carved of solid limestone with a textured and ribbed surface, the stone was used for threshin...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Limestone

Antique 19th C. Turkish Primitive Hand Hammered Copper Lidded Pitcher Pot Large
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C. Turkish Primitive Hand Hammered Copper Lidded Pitcher Pot Large Jug with Bulbous Bottom. Circa 19th Century. Measurements: 17" H x 11" W x 11" D.
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Copper

Charcoal-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Vessel
Located in London, GB
Once used for storing olive oil and grains, this early 20th-century Mediterranean storage jar embodies the understated beauty of utilitarian craft. Hand-thrown from coarse terracotta...
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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

21" Vintage Patinated Bronze Camel Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, TX
This sculpture was made in North Africa. It has a nice green patina. The detailing is quite nice. The sculpture is a really nice and vintage depiction of a North African Camel.
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Primitive Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Primitive Style Turned and Footed Wood Bowl
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well made and solid Turned Wood Bowl with elemental form and footed base. The turning marks are evident and add interest and the Bowl may be used for any number of decorative ...
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20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Olavi Hanninen Style Triangular Milking Stool
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully crafted primitive stools in the manner of French modern design. Can be used as secondary coffee tables or drinks table or as simple foot stools. Ships from Philadelphi...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Primitive Sculptural Wall Shelf with Red Paint
Located in Round Top, TX
A red painted primitive wall shelf, fit with two metal "sawtooth" hangers. The perfect size and depth for a small collection of pottery or design ...
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Mid-20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

20th-Century Hand-Carved Partial Glazed Turkish Terracotta Olive Oil Pot
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-thrown terracotta storage jar originates from Western Anatolia, crafted using local clay and kiln-fired to develop a rich amber-toned glaze that covers the upp...
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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

20th Century Hand-Crafted Field-Fired Blackened Glaze Terracotta Olive Jar
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century field-fired terracotta olive jar originates from Western Anatolia, where traditional open-flame firing techniques produced vessels rich in texture and tonal variati...
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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Early 19th Century American Primitive Pine Bucket Bench
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 19th Century American Primitive Pine Bucket Bench. Beautifully crafted storage piece typically found on a porch or summer kitchen for keeping well drawn water for easy reach fo...
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Primitive furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive furniture for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage furniture created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, tables, seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, hardwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive furniture made in a specific country, there are North America, Europe, and United States pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original furniture, popular names associated with this style include Andrianna Shamaris, Ken Petersen, Ethic&Tropic, and Nasiri. 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 furniture differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $49 and tops out at $156,000 while the average work can sell for $1,621.

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