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Style: Primitive
19th Century French Espalier Rake on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century French rake embodies the rustic charm of rural craftsmanship. Featuring a forked espalier handle, it highlights the intricate process of espalier, where trees are p...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
Yellow Ochre - Planter o.1
By Zou Chen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Yellow Ochre series showcases handcrafted creations adorned with wild clay pigments, drawn from nature's palette, in a symphony of golden hues. Each one-of-a-kind piece in this c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Museum Series - Vase o.1
By Zou Chen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Museum Series draws inspiration from ancient red earthenware, evoking timeless beauty and simplicity. Each piece embodies the spirit of these historic vessels, capturing their ra...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Artisan Made German Small Terracotta Amphora with Wrap Around Decoration
Located in Rümmingen, BW
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This charming decorative terracotta vase or ampho...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta, Pottery, Clay
18th Century American Candle Sconce
Located in Chicago, IL
Transport yourself to 18th century America with this primitive wrought iron two-arm candle sconce, a testament to both functionality and aesthetic simplicity. The heart-shaped backpl...
Category
18th Century American Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Chinese Turned Wooden Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite pinewood vessel dates to the early 20th century and was likely originally used as a grain measure or kitchen mortar. The rustic container has a cylindrical form and a tur...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
Decorative Gourd Vase, Accolay, France c. 1960
Located in St Ouen, FR
Vase with polychrome matte cover, highlighted with oxblood interlacing.
Scarified in the lower part, turquoise glaze interior.
About Accolay
Accolay designates both the place (Sou...
Category
1960s French Vintage Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
African carved hardwood figure of a Maasai warrior, signed, circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This superb beautifully carved hardwood sculpture is of a native African Maasai warrior sitting in a semi kneeling pose. He has powerful masculine features and immaculate styled hair...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Antique Crucible 1920s-1940s / Melting Pot Flower Vase Wabisabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old crucible made in Japan.
It is from the early Showa period (1920s-1940s).
It was used as a container for melting metals.
It is very beautiful with layers of traces...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
River Stone Mortar From San Luis Potosí, Mexico, Circa Mid 19th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
River stone mortar with round pestle grinder from San Luis Potosí, Mexico, circa mid 19th century.
Category
Mid-19th Century Mexican Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Vintage Sarreid Ltd Pine Wooden Folk Art Sculptures Man and Woman 22" Tall Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Sarreid Ltd Pine Wooden Folk Art Sculptures Man and Woman 22" Tall - a Pair. Item features a Huffman Koos label on rear. Believed to be a store display for the High End Furni...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
Antique Pottery Vase, Terracotta, Ukraine Early 19th Century
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Pottery vase
Terracotta clay
Ukraine, Early 19th Century
Measurements:
11.5"H x 9'W
2" Opening
Category
Early 19th Century Ukrainian Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Yellow Ochre - Vase o.1
By Zou Chen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stoneware with wild clay slip
10.6 x 10 x 10 in
2024
The Yellow Ochre series showcases handcrafted creations adorned with wild clay pigments, drawn from nature's palette, in a symph...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Museum Series - Vase o.2
By Zou Chen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Museum Series draws inspiration from ancient red earthenware, evoking timeless beauty and simplicity. Each piece embodies the spirit of these historic vessels, capturing their ra...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Museum Series - Bowl o.1
By Zou Chen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Museum Series draws inspiration from ancient red earthenware, evoking timeless beauty and simplicity. Each piece embodies the spirit of these historic vessels, capturing their ra...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Yellow Ochre - Vase o.4
By Zou Chen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Yellow Ochre series showcases handcrafted creations adorned with wild clay pigments, drawn from nature's palette, in a symphony of golden hues. Each one-of-a-kind piece in this c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Yellow Ochre - Vase o.2
By Zou Chen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Yellow Ochre series showcases handcrafted creations adorned with wild clay pigments, drawn from nature's palette, in a symphony of golden hues. Each one-of-a-kind piece in this c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Carved Alabaster American Indian Navajo Sculpture by Gregory Johnson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Carved Alabaster American Indian Navajo Sculpture by Gregory Johnson, Approx 25 lbs. Signed "Johnson". Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 14.5" H x 10" W x 5" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Alabaster
Large Antique Wooden Wabi Sabi Bowl
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This sizable vintage wooden bowl embodies the essence of wabi-sabi, showcasing a primitive charm in its solid wood construction. Bearing the marks of its age and history, it remains ...
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Antique Pottery Vase, Terracotta, Ukraine Early 19th Century
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Primitive Rustic Pottery Vase
Terracotta
Ukraine, Early 19th Century
Measurements:
11.25"H x 6" W
4" Opening
Category
Early 19th Century Ukrainian Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay, Terracotta
Antique Pottery Vase, Clay, Ukraine Early 19th Century
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Primitive Pottery
Ukraine, Early 19th Century
Clay
Rustic style
Handmade
Measurements:
7.75"H x 9.5" W
5" Opening
Category
Early 19th Century Ukrainian Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Set of two handmade African Vases with Geometric Decorations
Located in Argelato, BO
Set of two handmade African vases with geometric decorations
Magnificent set of two handmade African vases with geometric decorations
They are works of great refinement, capable of ...
Category
1960s African Vintage Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Large 80" Gabon African Carved Wood Elongated Fang Ngil Mask Sculpture Statue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large 80" Gabon African Carved Wood Elongated Fang Ngil Mask Sculpture Statue. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 80" H x 22" W x 13" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
19th-Early 20th Century French Glass Bottle Mould
Located in Brooklyn, NY
19th-early 20th century French mould for glass bottle, Hand-turned. Beautiful patina.
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
18th Century Hand Forged Iron Candlestick
Located in Rochester, NY
18th century hand forged primitive iron candlestick in nicely aged original old surface. Measures 8 inches high x 4 1/2 inches across curled four footed base. Look at all pictures an...
Category
18th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Candle Stick 1800s-1860s / Fork Art Object
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old candlestick made in Japan.
It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
The wood seems to be cedar. The needle is made of iron.
It was found in a very old private hou...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Cedar
Unique Raku Decor on Pignate, Roger Capron, Vallauris 1997
By Roger Capron
Located in St Ouen, FR
Pignate designates a traditional tureen from the french riviera of which the town of Vallauris was the almost exclusive center of production.
This magnificent and unusual creation t...
Category
1990s French Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Unique Raku Decor on Pignate, Roger Capron, Vallauris 1997
By Roger Capron
Located in St Ouen, FR
Pignate designates a traditional tureen from the french riviera of which the town of Vallauris was the almost exclusive center of production.
This magnificent and unusual creation t...
Category
1990s French Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Primitive Hand Chiseled Horse Sculptures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two hand-chiseled horse sculptures with a primitive aesthetic. Their weathered finish adds character and suggests a sense of history. Placed on a fireplace mantel, they likely serv...
Category
1940s Spanish Vintage Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Candle Holder
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved antique candle holder. Full dimensions; 18.5″ high x 4″ diameter top x 5.5″ diameter bottom. Circa 1950.
This candle holder was hand carved in the spirit of Wa...
Category
1950s Vintage Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Teak, Wood
Wabi Sabi Carved Wooden Tray #4
Located in Rīga, LV
Antique primitive carved wooden bowl (#4) with a beautiful patina. Distressed wood, please check the photos.
Additional information:
Origin: Latvia
Dimensions: W 60 cm x D 28 cm x H...
Category
20th Century Latvian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Large Wabi Sabi Stoneware Vase
Located in Rīga, LV
Large stoneware vase on 4 legs, signed and dated 2010.
Additional information:
Country of manufacture: Unknown
Design/Manufacture period: 2010
Dimensions: 15 W x 11.5 D x 30.5 H cm
...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Carved Stone Head Sculpture french work 1970's
Located in ROUEN, FR
Limestone sculpture of an enigmatic and highly elegant face, intricately carved, France, Circa 1970. The facial features, appearing masculine, emerge from the stone through lines tha...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Limestone
Minimal Sculpted Wooden Floor Vase
Located in Richmond, VA
Large original wooden floor vase, suitable for both dried and live flowers (comes with 1"x6" glass vial for water). Sculpted by hand from solid hackb...
Category
2010s Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Antique French Children's Carousel Pig
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Rare antique French hand carved children's carousel pig or monter le cochon.
This primitive polychromed grunter is full of charm, character and quirkiness with a beautifully carved ...
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
19th Century Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully quaint early 19th century American wrought iron chandelier with four taper candle cups, a twisted column, and a hand-wrought iron linked chain. Perfect over a small din...
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Sucutí
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Extraordinary as works of art and decoration, this mask come from the Shamanic beliefs and rituals of the Central American tribes.
The Indigenous people divide the world in two, a vi...
Category
2010s Panamanian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Cane
Large Ceramic Bowl, Albert Thiry, Vallauris c. 1980
By Albert Thiry
Located in St Ouen, FR
Large ceramic piece animated by a frieze with naive patterns of pisces in scarification.
Albert Thiry and his wife Pyot founded their workshop in Vallauris in 1961.
Their creation i...
Category
1980s French Vintage Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Pongo
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Extraordinary as works of art and decoration, this mask come from the Shamanic beliefs and rituals of the Central American tribes.
The Indigenous people divide the world in two, a vi...
Category
2010s Panamanian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Cane
Metetí
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Extraordinary as works of art and decoration, this mask come from the Shamanic beliefs and rituals of the Central American tribes.
The Indigenous people divide the world in two, a vi...
Category
2010s Panamanian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Cane
Unique African Style Carved Wood Wooden Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful one of a kind African carved wooden sculpture of a woman carrying a basket and a hat. Featured in a rich warmly stained wood, this stunning hand carved sculpture will surel...
Category
20th Century Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic
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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Cane
Handcrafted Pottery Container Jar Pot, early 1900's Hungary
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Original Handcrafted Pottery Earthenware Container Jar Pot, Made in Hungary early 1900's. Red clay matt glazed handmade container pot, which was used to store food, partially burried...
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Handcrafted Pottery XL Container Jar Pot, early 1900's Hungary
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Original Handcrafted Pottery Earthenware XL Container Pot, Made in Hungary early 1900's. Red clay matt glazed handmade container pot, which was used to store food, partially burried ...
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Original Hand Carved Sculpture
Located in Richmond, VA
Original hand carved sculpture of person holding their hands in front of their face. Carved from solid ailanthus and allowed to naturally spalt ...
Category
2010s American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Antique Italian Orcio Puglia #1, Colossal Terra Cotta Jar, Ochre and Umber Glaze
Located in Encinitas, CA
Antique Italian Orcio Puglia large terracotta vessel with bright golden ochre & umber glaze. Authentic Mediterranean antique pottery, two-handled...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug
Located in Louisville, KY
Copper vessels of this nature were once primitively made in Europe and Middle Eastern areas of the world. This piece is a stunning example of the stout, but primitive craftsmanship t...
Category
19th Century European Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
Large Brutalist Wood Sculpture
Located in Richmond, VA
Inspired by ancient totems and naturally formed rock, this large sculpted piece of hackberry has been elliptically carved on the the lathe and textured with hand tools to create a di...
Category
2010s American Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Decorative hand-woven bag/box from Panama, Sac-Bolso by Ethic&Tropic
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven bag from Panama, Sac-Bolso by Ethic&Tropic
Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Cane
ANTIQUE Life Size Solid Wood Hand CARVED WOMAN Sculpture / Statue
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Rare life size hand carved wooden woman figure / statue. Beautifully and intricately hand carved from solid wood. Original painted surface over a thin lay...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
19th Century Italian Carved & Painted Primitive Male Santos Wood Sculpture
Located in Encinitas, CA
19th century Italian hand carved and painted primitive male Santos wood sculpture, circa 1840.
Measures: 22.2” H x 6.3” W x 4” D.
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
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...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Swedish Mora Clock 100% Original Paint
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Mora Clock 100% Original Paint . the only thing done to it is the old original NON working have been replaced with New modern battery works.
Category
1810s Swedish Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
Decorative African Wooden Sculpture, Mid Century, Handcrafted in the 1940-50s
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful hand carved wood sculpture / figure. Made in Africa in the 1940-50s,. Bought from a collector of African art.
Great patina and overall a good vintage condition. This figu...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Swedish Mora Clock Alfta Model
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Mora Clock Alfta Model . its been restored and repainted with Milk Paints "Oyster White" the Non working Original works have been removed and New Battery works hav...
Category
1820s Swedish Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
Large Ceramic Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
Category
20th Century European Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Salina
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Artist: Manel Galià.
There is something of art brut and art singulier in Manel's work, something that touches deeply. He has been able to distance himself from his masters and escap...
Category
2010s Spanish Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Idoma Ido Nigerian Carved Wood Figure Of A Seated Female
Located in Dallas, TX
Idoma Ibo Female Figure. Africa, Nigeria 20th century or earlier.
A seated female figure on a stool smoking a long pipe with painted with pigments and adorned with scarification mar...
Category
Early 1900s Nigerian Antique Primitive Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Primitive decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Primitive decorative objects 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 decorative objects created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, folk art, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, ceramic and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive decorative objects made in a specific country, there are Europe, North America, and Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original decorative objects, popular names associated with this style include Andrianna Shamaris, Ethic&Tropic, Hiroyuki Nishimura, and Bovey Pottery. 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 decorative objects differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $70 and tops out at $156,000 while the average work can sell for $1,200.
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