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Style: Primitive
Place of Origin: Asian
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...
Category

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...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Rootwood Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of 19th-century Chinese rootwood stools embodies the quiet elegance and philosophical depth of the literati scholar tradition. Each stool is a harmonious marriage of natura...
Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Burl

Rug Kilim s Cubist Style Rug Beige-Brown and Pink Wool-Silk Rug
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand knotted in wool and silk, this 4 x 6 rug from the New & Modern Collection by Rug & Kilim draws inspiration from cubist patterns with a modern color perspective; an array of lumi...
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2010s Nepalese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool, Silk

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

Metal hand painted children set India 1993
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice set of Hand made children chairs and table . This set wash published during a special sale called ''The Spirit of India '' by Luxury warehouse De Bijenkorf in 1993 con...
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1990s Indian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Metal hand painted children set  India 1993
Metal hand painted children set  India 1993
$1,153 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Korean Nambangae Grain Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This primitive wooden vessel is a traditional Korean wood mortar used for pounding rice and grains. A form unique to South Korea's Jeju Island, the mortar is known as a nambang-ae an...
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Early 19th Century Korean Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Stone

Early 20th Century Japanese Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic and modern-in-spirit early 20th century Japanese hand-carved wooden tray of rectangular form raised on two runners, and with a circular convex bowl in the center. There are several knife marks on one side making us believe that this was used in the kitchen. Today its perfect for catching your keys, pocket change...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Rounded Clay Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
This antique Anatolian clay storage pot, sourced from the heart of Turkey, is a striking example of traditional craftsmanship rooted in centuries-old rural life. Once used for storin...
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1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-crafted terracotta olive jar originates from Anatolia, where field firing — an open-air kiln method — produced vessels with richly varied tones and natural smo...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-crafted terracotta olive jar originates from Anatolia, where field firing — an open-air kiln method — produced vessels with richly varied tones and natural smo...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Glazed Turkish Ceramic Terracotta Table Lamp 20th-Century Antique
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-fired terracotta table lamp originates from the Adana region of southern Turkey, an area known for its rich iron-bearing clays and traditional wood-kiln potter...
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1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century. Aged wood with metal and iron banding and handles.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

20th Century Mediterranean Hand-Crafted Terracotta Jar Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
This hand-fired terracotta jar lamp channels the rugged simplicity of Mediterranean craft. Originally formed as a storage vessel, it was fired in open-kiln conditions, yielding a tex...
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1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculpture Three Abstract tribal style wild nature glamping
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Shepherd and grandson. Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Material: Camphor. This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.
Category

2010s Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Anatolian Clay Serving Bowl, Vintage Turkish Earthenware, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Add a touch of Anatolian heritage to your home with this Natural Patina Anatolian Clay Serving Bowl. Handcrafted in the 20th century, this vintage Turkish earthenware piece features ...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Antique Primitive Indonesian Lesung Mortar Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For your consideration is this primitive Indonesian lesung mortar which has been mounted with two steel, leg-like rods onto a black wooden rectang...
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20th Century Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap
Located in London, GB
Discover the timeless appeal of the Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap, a piece that beautifully combines artisan craftsmanship with rustic functionality. Origin...
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1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculpture Two Abstract tribal style wild nature glamping
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Shepherds. Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Material: Camphor. This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.
Category

2010s Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Wood Panel
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. The carving symbolizes the protection of the home and was used as an exterior panel. This ancient carving...
Category

Early 1800s Indonesian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Rustic Patina Earthenware Pitcher Jug
Located in London, GB
Step into the charm of Turkish heritage with this rustic patina earthenware pitcher jug, a beautifully aged piece that once served as a practical water storage vessel in Anatolian ho...
Category

1960s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Vintage Geometric Tribal Turkish Rug
Located in New York, NY
This vintage tribal flatweave rug was handmade in Turkey. The Mid-Century Modern Collection is skillfully sourced by N A S I R I and exclusive to our showroom. These flatweaves embod...
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1910s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Primitive Rustic Minimal Chair Stool, Asia, 19th Century
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
An antique Asian rustic low chair from the 19th century, most likely from burma. carved seat back with handwoven seat presenting a lovely weathered...
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1850s Burmese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This large wooden mortar dates to the late 19th century and was originally used for crushing rice, grain, spices and other foodstuffs. Carved from a single tree trunk, the mortar has...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Tribal Flat weave Rug
Located in New York, NY
This vintage tribal flatweave rug was handmade in Turkey. The Mid-Century Modern Collection is skillfully sourced by N A S I R I and exclusive to our showroom. These flatweaves embod...
Category

1910s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Large Primitive Bowl Hand-Carved from Hardwood
Located in Houston, TX
Large primitive bowl hand-carved from hardwood. Two handles. Iron patch repair. Note: Original/early finish on antique and vintage metal will inc...
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Late 20th Century Indian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

NASIRI Carpets Traditional Serab Rug
Located in New York, NY
This rug resembles the rare and collectible antique Camehair Serab rugs that were produced in the 19th century and earlier. Due to their limited availability, NASIRI revived the anc...
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2010s Afghan Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Vintage Mid-Century Geometric Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
This vintage tribal flatweave rug was handmade in Turkey. The Mid-Century Modern Collection is skillfully sourced by N A S I R I and exclusive to our showroom. These flatweaves embod...
Category

1970s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Rug Kilim s Beige Brown 18th Century European Style Contemporary Flat-Weave
Located in Long Island City, NY
Handwoven in wool initially for a collaboration with renowned designer Orlando Diaz-Azcuy, this flat-weave addition to the European Collection by Rug & Kilim draws inspiration from a...
Category

2010s Nepalese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Asian Teak Wood Folk Style Tree Trunk Planter Originally Used as Mortar
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Primitive teak wood Folk style wooden tree trunk mortar from the 19th century with distressed appearance, ideal to be used as a rustic planter. Cre...
Category

19th Century Asian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Teak

Persian Traditional Kurdish Hand Knotted Rug in Camel and Red Colors
Located in New York, NY
A Primitive rare Persian design made with the highest quality hand-carded, hand-spun wool and vegetable dyes, this rug resembles the antique original pieces crafted by the Kurdish we...
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2010s Persian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

19th Century Terracotta Olive Storage Urn Mid Eastern European
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful urn which was most likely created in the late part of the 19th century. Used for storage and transportation. Amazing color and patina. Top opening...
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1880s Turkish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Hand Knotted Antique Gordes Rug Red and Beige Floral Pattern by Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand knotted in wool originating from Turkey circa 1900-1910, this antique floral Gordes rug enjoys the marriage of an unusual array of atypical elements fr...
Category

Early 1900s Turkish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Large Primitive Bowl Hand-Carved from Hardwood
Located in Houston, TX
Large primitive bowl hand-carved from hardwood. Note: Due to regional changes in humidity and climate during shipping, antique wood may shrink an...
Category

1970s Indian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Cubist Rug Beige-Brown Wool and Silk Geometric Pattern by Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
“Combs Descend” is the latest custom-capable 4x6 rug addition to the New & Modern Collection by Rug & Kilim, hand knotted in a unique wool and silk blend portraying inspiration from ...
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1980s Nepalese Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool, Silk

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rug Kilim s Cubist Style Rug Beige-Brown and Pink Wool-Silk Rug
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand knotted in wool and silk, this 4 x 6 rug from the New & Modern Collection by Rug & Kilim draws inspiration from cubist patterns with a modern color pers...
Category

2010s Nepalese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool, Silk

Thai Crouching Boy Coconut Grater, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden coconut grater (khood maprow) from the early 20th century is carved in the form of a crouching boy, a variation on the typical "crouching rabbit" design. Large enough to ...
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Early 20th Century Thai Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Thai Crouching Boy Coconut Grater, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden coconut grater (khood maprow) from the early 20th century is carved in the form of a crouching boy, a variation on the typical "crouching rabbit" design. Large enough to ...
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Early 20th Century Thai Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

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

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

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

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Rug Kilim s Beige Brown 18th Century European Style Contemporary Flat-Weave
Located in Long Island City, NY
Handwoven in wool initially for a collaboration with renowned designer Orlando Diaz-Azcuy, this flat-weave addition to the European Collection by Rug & Kilim draws inspiration from a...
Category

2010s Nepalese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Hand Knotted Antique Gordes Rug Red and Beige Floral Pattern by Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand knotted in wool originating from Turkey circa 1900-1910, this antique floral Gordes rug enjoys the marriage of an unusual array of atypical elements fr...
Category

Early 1900s Turkish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Rare Antique Sumba Comb
Located in New York, NY
Worn by adult noblewomen high on the head, like a crown. These hand cut combs from Sumba are usually hand carved from mottled tortoiseshell or occasionally from buffalo horn. These t...
Category

20th Century Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Andrianna Shamaris Phallic Lingam Stone
Located in New York, NY
Century old stone from Sumatra. We have a collection of twelve. They look fabulous placed in a group as a sculpture. The price and images reflect the one shown. Used as a healing sto...
Category

Early 1900s Indonesian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Stone

Antique Carved Wooden Cart Wheel
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Substantial antique carved wooden wheel on iron stand. Wonderful primitive decorator's item.
Category

19th Century Indian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Carved Wooden Cart Wheel
Antique Carved Wooden Cart Wheel
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Turned Wooden Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite pinewood vessel is an early 20th century mortar once used daily in a provincial kitchen to grind herbs, spices, and condiments. The rustic container was hand-turned to a ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Antique Borneo Ironwood Sea Salvaged Ceremonial Wedding Paddle Art Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Antique ocean salvage Dayak Ironwood canoe paddle from East Kalimantan, Borneo. Carved from one piece of Ironwood, Kayu Belian, a very hard dense wood. This paddle takes weeks to make by hand. Also called a wedding paddle. It is tradition that the groom...
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19th Century East Asian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes both the protection of the home and courage. Originally used as an exterior panel. Beautiful art piece. ...
Category

1890s Indonesian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Large Rustic Chinese Tray, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from pine, this hundred-year-old tray made in northern China charms with its rustic character and simple shape. Marked with use and distinguished by t...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Elm

Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Log Style Bench
Located in New York, NY
Impressive bench with beautiful character hand made from a single thick teak log with lovely patina. This bench was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that...
Category

2010s Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Sancai Mingqi Spirit Attendant
Located in Chicago, IL
Molded of earthenware, this petite sculpture is a type of centuries-old burial figurine known as míngqì. Such model figures were placed in tombs of individuals with high status to ensure a safe journey to the afterlife. Meant to depict the pleasures of daily life, common burial figures...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Teak Wood Wabi Sabi Mirror
Located in New York, NY
We took the top of an antique rice pounder and added a 4" x 3.5" mirror in the center. This beautiful teak wood has so much character and is both usable ...
Category

2010s Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. The carving symbolizes the protection of the home and was used as an exterior panel. This ancient carving...
Category

Early 1800s Indonesian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestor worship was an integral part of traditional Chinese home life. This carved figure bears the likeness of one of its original owner's important for...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Indian Ethnic Ankle Bracelet with Bells- 20th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Indian Ethnic Ankle Bracelet with Bells Primitive Art - Decoration - Tribal - Ethnic Measures : 10cmx16cm H:38cm ( measures including support ) Wear consistent with age and use.
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20th Century Indian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Column Base
Located in New York, NY
A pair of original teak wood column bases found in Sumatra. We added the shell inlay. Glass or Lucite can be added to the top for a small side table. Also great as a candle base. Pai...
Category

1950s Indonesian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

A Burmese painting showing a colourful scene of a a ceremonial celebration
Located in Central England, GB
This most eye catching piece of fine artwork dates to circa 1930 and is a Burmese painting on fine canvas laid onto a card and shows a kaleidoscope typ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Canvas, Wood

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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