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Style: Primitive
Period: 19th Century
19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp
Located in Savannah, GA
Rare painted iron standing floor lamp made to burn oil but converted to electricity. Nice lines and detail with upturned feet, scroll work and finial at top. See measurements below.
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

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Iron

Pair of 19th/20th Century Dutch Garden Clogs
Located in Chicago, IL
These late 19th or early 20th-century Dutch garden clogs, with their leather uppers and wooden soles, evoke a bygone era of simple, rustic craftsmanship. Each clog is thoughtfully de...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Primitive Furniture

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Leather, Wood

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

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Wood

3.88 ct Natural Burma Ruby Vivid Red, Oval Faceted Cut Loose Gemstone (Myanmar)
Located in Wembley, GB
3.88 ct Natural Burma Ruby Vivid Red, Oval Faceted Cut Certified by AIG GemLab (Myanmar Ruby) Presenting an exceptional and highly desirable 3.88-carat natural Burma ruby, certified...
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Early 1800s Burmese Antique Primitive Furniture

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Multi-gemstone

Primitive Antique Dough Bowl
Located in Bradenton, FL
A primitive style rectangular antique dough bowl or trencher bowl. Since colonial times these wooden bowls were found in every home to mix bread dough.  
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Cast Iron Coal Powered Iron
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Classic icon from the last century. Once used in every household, now its cherished for its simplicity and beauty. Cast in it's lid is the ancient symbol of Rome, She wolf with her b...
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1870s Italian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Corner Cupboard top Circa 1830 s Farmhouse
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This is an absolutely stunning early 1800's corner cupboard top, someone many years ago separated this from the base. I purchased it more than 20 years ago for my 18th century farmho...
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

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Softwood

Painting of the Historic Bonita Point Lighthouse Marin California 19th Century
Located in Fulton, CA
A 19th century oil painting depicting the historic Point Bonita Lighthouse. Erected at the Marin Headlands, California in 1855. Rugged coastline, lighthouse, surf and a steamship. Th...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Canvas, Oak, Paint

Mid 19th century Red wash/paint primitive Jelly Cupboard
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Mid 19th century red wash/paint primitive jelly cupboard, one draw over two doors with a gallery. It has turned front legs, butt hinges and sh...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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...
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1890s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Brass

Two Antique Rustic Hardwood Stools
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Two very well made Primitive hardwood stools with good graining and weight. . The stools have tight peg construction and an excellent time softened age patina with French polish. D...
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Primitive Hardwood Stool/ Table With Trunk Slab Top
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well crafted Stool with peg construction which has a fine seat made from a single slab cut from a tree clearly showing the age rings to great effect. Time softened and well fi...
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Antique African Bamana Hand Carved Monkey Mask
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique African 'Bamana' Monkey Mask Antique African 'Bamana' Monkey Mask, late 19th to early 20th century. A hand carved wooden mask most presumably from the Bamana people of Mali...
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Late 19th Century African Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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

African Wooden Chair or Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful patina on this 19th century hand carved wooden chair from the Ivory Coast of Africa. This can also be used as a low side table. A piece of art. We only source the best. ...
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19th Century Ivorian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed 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 Northern Thai Primitive Folk Teak Planter Made of a Hollow Tree Trunk
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Thai teak folk art Primitive planter from the 19th century, made of a hollow wood trunk with crooked lines and distressed patina. Found in Northern Thailand in the Chiang Mai region, this teak planter captures our immediate attention with its Primitive look and great rustic appeal. Made of a tree trunk hollowed...
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19th Century Thai Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Teak

Antique Scrolled Iron Converted Adjustable Candle Stand Hurricane Floor Lamp 55"
Located in Dayton, OH
Primitive antique Spanish Revival Colonial style converted candle stand. Features adjustable hurricane lantern over a wrought iron rod with t...
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

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...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Burl

Pair of 19th Century Mexican Mesquite Pine Windows
Located in Forney, TX
A rustic pair of solid mesquite and pine antique windows from Mexico. Handcrafted in the 19th century, retaining most of the hand forged iron including hinges. Constructed using peg, mortise and tenon joinery, This architectural salvage from Western México has a beautiful warm patina, and fabulous, naturally aging distressing, cracking. Elegantly aged wood tone, and interesting grain patterns. Full of character and old world charm, they're great for many different applications, such as a headboard, wall hanging decor, top for a side table, coffee or console table, kitchen pot rack...
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19th Century Mexican Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Dough Bowl Primitive Rustic Trough with Early Stitch
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This remarkable antique wooden dough bowl is a striking example of early American primitive craftsmanship. Hand-carved from a single block of wood, the bowl features a beautifully ag...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved and Turned Wood Bowl and Spoon
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Originally acquired at New York City’s iconic movie and television Prop House, Kuttner Prop Rentals. A thick antique turned wood bowl with a carved wide spoon. Both have a fine age p...
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th C Chestnut Oak Wood Primitive Small Bowed Windsor Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C Chestnut & Oak Wood Primitive Small Bowed Windsor Arm Chair. Item features a unique cat eye shaped seat, pegged construction, completely handmade frame, very nice anti...
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Early 19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Chestnut, Oak

Pair of 19th Century French Henriot Quimper Faience Figurines
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of late 19th century French Henriot Quimper faience statues, or figurines, of Perric and Channik. Polychrome enameled earthenware, hand-painted in yellow, green, blue and purp...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Faience

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

Portrait of a Lady
Located in Kingsbridge, GB
Primitive Folk Art Painting of a Lady. The painting is quite interesting, as there appears to be a substantial country house that appears to be burning down in the background. Whet...
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1850s English Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Paint

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

Antique Extra Large Adriatic Dowry Chest or Trunk done in hand-painted pine
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find an exceptionally rare Antique Extra Large Adriatic Dowry Chest or Trunk done in pine with hand-painted floral ornaments. This kind of chest was a typica...
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1850s Balkan Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Primitive Dome Top Dovetail Gray Blanket Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th century antique Primitive dome top dovetail gray blanket blanket chest trunk. Item features dovetail joints, distressed gray painted finish, solid wood construction, circa 19th ...
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century French Stone Carver s Hammer and Chisels on Custom Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare set of 19th century French stone carver's wooden mallet and six iron chisels, mounted on a custom steel stand. Found in Roen, Nor...
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19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Primitive Factory Wooden Peg Shoe/Candle Wall Drying Rack Hat Coat Herb
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a really great wooden peg rack that may have been originally used for drying candles or to hang shoe lasts in factories (I have seen similar on...
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Monumental Early 19th Century Hand-Carved Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand-carved and original grungy undisturbed surface large dough bowl is in good condition with minor hairlines and worn patina.
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Set of Four 19th Century French Chamfers on Custom Mounts
Located in Chicago, IL
This set of four 19th-century French wrought iron chamfered shave draws is a tribute to the artistry of coopers, essential craftsmen in communities. These draws, once crucial tools f...
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19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Carved Aftican Wood Sculpture from Togo
Located in New York, NY
Elegant, carved wood sculpture representing the human figure from Togo, Africa. A large, dramatic piece for a tribal art collection and creating a rare, unique and special presence.
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19th Century Togolese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Handcrafted Primitive Pine Tool Carrier or All-Purpose Caddy with Drawer
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique pine tool caddy, centerpiece or all-purpose wooden tote, c. 19th century. Wonderful handcrafted, large pine caddy with a seasoned, time-worn patin...
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

19th Century Primitive Farm work Drop leaf table with Tapered Leg
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This Antique Primitive Farm work table is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of historical furniture. Its great redish color, country-style theme, and wood material make it a...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Large Polychrome Santos Carving
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning large polychrome Santos carving from Spain, circa 1800s. The piece is hand carved in a soft wood with original paint, polychrome finish and gl...
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19th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Softwood

Antique Rustic Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Rustic Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table. Item featured has a lift top, slanted surface, tall legs, solid wood constru...
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Cherry

19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century American tall Albany-slip-glazed stoneware storage jar with a heavy lip. This jar was originally used to store food, but is perfect today for storing umbrellas, walkin...
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

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...
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Early 1800s Indonesian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Primitive Large Hand-Crafted Solid Oak Drain Board, Late 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
Primitive large solid oak hand-crafted draining board with wonderful, rustic patina, late 19th to early 20th century. This is a very rare and robust kitchen essential of its era whi...
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Late 19th Century North American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

1800s French Primitive Wooden Bucket With Chain
Located in High Point, NC
A rare and authentic 19th-century French primitive wooden bucket, this piece captures the essence of rural craftsmanship. Hand-carved from solid wood and bound with original iron ban...
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Early 19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

19th Century Painted Bentwood Pantry Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Round bentwood box made out of pine with lapped seams and iron tacks, retaining its original robin egg blue paint Good condition with appropriate edge wear American, circa 1850.
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Mid-Brown Gorgeous Oval-Shaped Swedish Burl Root Wood Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-brown gorgeous Swedish oval-shaped burl root wood bowl dating to the 19th century. Hand-carved from burl fruitwood. Beautiful burl grain and dry pat...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Burl

Antique French Country Primitive Provincial Oak Wood Small Child s High Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Country Primitive Provincial Oak Wood Small Child's High Chair. Circa 19th Century. Measurements: 34" H x 16" W x 20" D x 22" Seat height x 29" Arm height.
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

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Oak

19th Century English Sycamore Treen Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century English sycamore treen bowl with simple incised line decorations around the rim and on the interior bottom of the bowl.
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Sycamore

Antique New World Carved And Painted Wood Santos Of S. Pedro
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A carved wood figure of a New World Saint labeled S. Pedro (i.e. San Pedro) with some of the original dark green paint preserved. It is labeled on the front. The figure would have ha...
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Late 19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wheel Mounted On Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A weathered hand crafted antique wooden wheel (Likely of Asian origin) with rectangular center opening mounted as Sculpture on a black painted stand. Dimensions: H. 25", Diam. 21", ...
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19th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

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...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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

Primitive Tree Trunk Cupboard, 19th Century
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A so called 'Armoire Berle' from the French Ardeche region. Carved out one solid chestnut tree by local artisans in the 19th century. Great color and patina running troughout with a ...
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Early 19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Chestnut, Oak

Antique French Country Primitive Beige Distressed Painted Cupboard Hutch Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Country Primitive Beige Distressed Painted Cupboard Hutch Cabinet. Item features Antique alligatored distressed beige/cream painted fi...
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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...
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19th Century Asian Antique Primitive Furniture

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Teak

Early 19th Century Primitive American Demilune Large Sized Console Table
Located in Savannah, GA
Early 19th century American primitive demilune console table featuring center drawer with brass knob, straight plain foot legs and original finish. ...
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1830s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

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

Early Primitive Robin Egg Blue Painted Tool Knife Box, 1860s
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This is a fabulous blue tool carrier, with original robins egg blue paint, original and natural wear. It's rare to find original paint! It is square naile...
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1860s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Portrait of a Lady, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A primitive portrait of a lady, mid 19th century. canvas: 25 by 30 inches frame: 31 by 36 inches
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Paint

Antique Stoneware Salt Glazed 8" Tall Water Pitcher Bulbous Form
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Stoneware Salt Glazed 8" Tall Water Pitcher Bulbous Form. circa 19th century. Measurements: 8" H x 7 " W x 6" D.
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

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Ceramic

Early 19th Century English Naive Landscape Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 19th century, English naive landscape painting with bird's-eye maple frame. Cleaned and stretched with good aged surface, circa 1825.
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Canvas

Antique Primitive Garden Tool
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique farm or garden tool with a wooden handle and iron blade with a rusty patina. May also be called a weeding sickle, scythe, kaiser blade, sling bla...
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

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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