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Style: Primitive
Set of Two Ethnic Inspired Armchairs in the Style of the 30's in Palm Wood E541
Set of Two Ethnic Inspired Armchairs in the Style of the 30's in Palm Wood E541

Set of Two Ethnic Inspired Armchairs in the Style of the 30's in Palm Wood E541

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

 Pair of ethnic armchairs in leather and cowhide, unidentified orgy. Solid wood frame, seat, back and armrests in cowhide. Beautiful vintage condition, with traces of time and use o...

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1980s Unknown Vintage Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Cowhide, Wood, Palmwood

Antique French Country Colonial Chestnut Oak Wood Small Bowed Windsor Arm Chair
Antique French Country Colonial Chestnut Oak Wood Small Bowed Windsor Arm Chair

Antique French Country Colonial Chestnut Oak Wood Small Bowed Windsor Arm Chair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique French Country Colonial Chestnut Oak Wood Small Bowed Windsor Arm Chair. Item...

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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Chestnut, Oak

19th Century Hand-Crafted Welsh Stick Chair in Elm and Pine
19th Century Hand-Crafted Welsh Stick Chair in Elm and Pine

19th Century Hand-Crafted Welsh Stick Chair in Elm and Pine

Located in Reading, Berkshire

This chair features a vernacular, primitive style, often constructed from local woods. Traditionally made using an elm seat for comfort and durability, paired with ash or other hardw...

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19th Century Welsh Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Elm, Pine

19th Century English Barrelback Windsor Chair
19th Century English Barrelback Windsor Chair

19th Century English Barrelback Windsor Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

A lovable 19th century English barrelback Windsor arm chair with a graceful rounded crest-rail supported by several spindles, a sturdy saddle seat, splayed turned legs, and retaining...

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19th Century English Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Elm

Primitive Dug-Out Chair
Primitive Dug-Out Chair

Primitive Dug-Out Chair

Located in Chireno, TX

Primitive dug-out chair from Southeast Asia. Hand-carved from sold piece of hardwood. Note: Regional differences in humidity and climate during shipping may cause antique and vintag...

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Late 20th Century Indian Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Hardwood

Wabi Sabi White Armchair, Latvia, 1900s
Wabi Sabi White Armchair, Latvia, 1900s

Wabi Sabi White Armchair, Latvia, 1900s

Located in Rīga, LV

Antique white painted armchair with beautiful faded surface. Love this asymmetric back form. Sturdy and fully functional.

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Early 20th Century Latvian Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Rare & Primitive circa 1820 Irish Famine Rocking Armchair Original Timber
Rare & Primitive circa 1820 Irish Famine Rocking Armchair Original Timber

Rare & Primitive circa 1820 Irish Famine Rocking Armchair Original Timber

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this really quite lovely original circa 1820 Irish Famine rocking armchair in pine. A good looking and exceptionally...

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1820s Irish Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Pine

Bamboo Shoot Armchairs
Bamboo Shoot Armchairs

Bamboo Shoot Armchairs

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Pair of commanding primitive bamboo shoot frame armchairs with split woven bamboo seats and backs, France circa 1950's.

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1950s French Vintage Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Bamboo

Rare Early English Dugout Armchair
Rare Early English Dugout Armchair

Rare Early English Dugout Armchair

Located in Greenwich, CT

A fine and very rare early 18th century English oak dugout armchair, the generously sized body rough-hewn from a single oak tree trunk, showing adzed and drawn toolmarks and possessi...

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Early 18th Century English Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Pair Antique African Baule Chief Armchairs
Pair Antique African Baule Chief Armchairs

Pair Antique African Baule Chief Armchairs

$2,796Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair Antique African Baule Chief Armchairs

Located in Houston, TX

Pair Antique African Baule Chief Armchairs. Nice solid wood design, carved features throughout. Some metal caps and studs as well as the Toucan heads at the front of the arms. 1 cap ...

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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Early C20th Provençal Rush Seat Armchairs
Pair Of Early C20th Provençal Rush Seat Armchairs

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 Armchairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Primitive 19th Century Elm & Rush Chair
Primitive 19th Century Elm & Rush Chair

Primitive 19th Century Elm & Rush Chair

Located in London, GB

A large, characterful 19th century vernacular chair, primitively constructed from heavily patinated elm with original woven rush seat. Irish, c. 1850.

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Mid-19th Century Irish Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Rush, Elm

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Set Of 4 19th Century Windsor Wheelback Chairs

Located in Brussels, Brussels

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19th Century British Antique Primitive Armchairs

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Three-Piece Furniture Set in the Manner of F&C Osler

By F. & C. Osler

Located in London, GB

This three-piece suite of furniture contains a two-seat sofa and two armchairs. The pieces are formed from faceted cut glass and green velvet in the style of F&C Osler, an English gl...

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20th Century European Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Glass

Antique distressed wabi sabi rustic patinated farmhouse workers stool 1900s
Antique distressed wabi sabi rustic patinated farmhouse workers stool 1900s

Antique distressed wabi sabi rustic patinated farmhouse workers stool 1900s

Located in Zaandam, NL

A true wabi sabi piece: a French workers' stool whose beauty comes from age, wear and repair, all left exactly as found. This three-legged stool came from France and dates to the ear...

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Early 1900s French Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Poplar

19th Century Welsh or English Folk Art Oak Corner Armchair
19th Century Welsh or English Folk Art Oak Corner Armchair

19th Century Welsh or English Folk Art Oak Corner Armchair

Located in Troy, MI

Found in England, a rare corner armchair of exceptional craftsmanship featuring a triangular solid oak seat and elaborately hand-carved back panel with dense geometric patterning and...

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1870s English Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs
Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs

Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs

$18,950Sale Price / set|60% Off

H 40.75 in W 29.13 in D 29.5 in

Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine set of four French 19th century Louis XV Rococo style giltwood carved Fauteuil à la Reine armchairs, the arched upholstered paneled backs with foliate scroll cresting and simi...

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19th Century French Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

Unique Scandinavian Primitive Wooden Wabi Sabi Armchair, 20th Century, 1950s
Unique Scandinavian Primitive Wooden Wabi Sabi Armchair, 20th Century, 1950s

Unique Scandinavian Primitive Wooden Wabi Sabi Armchair, 20th Century, 1950s

Located in Odense, DK

A truly unique sculptural armchair, handcrafted from irregular pieces and cross-sections of solid wood. The construction celebrates the natural character of the material, with visibl...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian 19th Century Renaissance Style Carved Figural Throne Armchairs
Pair of Italian 19th Century Renaissance Style Carved Figural Throne Armchairs

Pair of Italian 19th Century Renaissance Style Carved Figural Throne Armchairs

$24,850Sale Price / set|29% Off

H 58.5 in W 32.5 in D 29 in

Pair of Italian 19th Century Renaissance Style Carved Figural Throne Armchairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine and palatial pair of Italian 19th century renaissance style carved walnut figural throne armchairs. The intricately carved Baroque frames with the backrests depicting a pair o...

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Late 19th Century Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Primitive Zelkova Wood Stool 1860s-1900s / Side Chair Mingei
Japanese Wabi-Sabi Primitive Zelkova Wood Stool 1860s-1900s / Side Chair Mingei

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Primitive Zelkova Wood Stool 1860s-1900s / Side Chair Mingei

By Axel Vervoordt

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an antique wooden stool made in Japan. It is believed to date from the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). The piece is crafted from Keyaki (Japanese Zelkova), a hardwood renowned fo...

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1860s Japanese Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s
Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s

Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s

Located in Odense, DK

An authentic primitive stump chair made in one piece of solid wood. Seat reupholstered in great quality shearling lambswool. Hand carved by a Swedish...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Lambskin, Sheepskin, Wood

Stunning French Corner Chair in Turned Oak and Cane, France, 1930-1940
Stunning French Corner Chair in Turned Oak and Cane, France, 1930-1940

Stunning French Corner Chair in Turned Oak and Cane, France, 1930-1940

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

Stunning French solid turned oak wood corner chair with original woven cane seat, circa 1930-1940. In very good condition. One leg is slightly bent naturally. The chair is structural...

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1930s French Vintage Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Antique Italian Savonarola Armchair, Carved Wood & Leather, 1900s
Antique Italian Savonarola Armchair, Carved Wood & Leather, 1900s

Antique Italian Savonarola Armchair, Carved Wood & Leather, 1900s

Located in San Francisco, CA

This style of chair is often referred to as a Dante or Savonarola chair, made of carved wood and heavy saddle leather. The frame is X- shaped and the chair is decorated with detailed carving across the rest arms, back and in the frontal center of the crossing legs. The leather on the back and seat are a cognac color. Upholstery nails and rosettes tacks embellish the leather chair. Statement chair...

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Early 20th Century Italian Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Exceptionally Rare Primitive Early 19th Iberian Dug-Out Bench Wabi Sabi
Exceptionally Rare Primitive Early 19th Iberian Dug-Out Bench Wabi Sabi

Exceptionally Rare Primitive Early 19th Iberian Dug-Out Bench Wabi Sabi

Located in London, GB

A super rare dug-out bench from the mountains of northern Portugal. Hollowed out from a signal piece of walnut. Heavily patinated with age old repairs.

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Early 19th Century Portuguese Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Chestnut, Walnut

18th Century Chippendale Corner Chair with Marquetry Inlay
18th Century Chippendale Corner Chair with Marquetry Inlay

18th Century Chippendale Corner Chair with Marquetry Inlay

$2,025Sale Price|55% Off

H 33.5 in W 26.5 in D 26.5 in

18th Century Chippendale Corner Chair with Marquetry Inlay

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Savannah, GA

This outstanding 18th century Chippendale walnut corner chair features intricate marquetry inlay in a delicate floral motif. Even the back of the top rail, splats and the back of the...

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1770s English Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Rustic wooden bench in Wabi Sabi style, France 1900s
Rustic wooden bench in Wabi Sabi style, France 1900s

Rustic wooden bench in Wabi Sabi style, France 1900s

$1,148

H 15.75 in W 41.74 in D 8.86 in

Rustic wooden bench in Wabi Sabi style, France 1900s

Located in Meulebeke, BE

France / 1900 / bench / wood / Rustic / Wabi Sabi French rustic outdoor or indoor wooden bench in Wabi Sabi style. This bench rests on two sturdy legs reinforced with a vertical st...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Pair of Hand Carved Chairs in Louis XVI Style
19th Century French Pair of Hand Carved Chairs in Louis XVI Style

19th Century French Pair of Hand Carved Chairs in Louis XVI Style

$1,971Sale Price / set|40% Off

H 37.01 in W 19.69 in D 18.12 in

19th Century French Pair of Hand Carved Chairs in Louis XVI Style

Located in Sofia, BG

19th century French pair of redecorated and cream coloured lacquered wood chairs with delicate golden painted finish. The chairs have round back in Louis XVI style and are in very go...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Armchairs

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Japanese Antique Sculptural Chair with Handwoven Natural Fiber Seat

Japanese Antique Sculptural Chair with Handwoven Natural Fiber Seat

Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture

This unique Japanese antique chair is distinguished by its sculptural, almost architectural form. A continuous curved wooden frame wraps around the back and sides, while a series of ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Armchairs

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Wood, Hardwood

Swedish Modern, Set of Four Stump Chairs, Solid Wood with Bouclé Seats, 1960s
Swedish Modern, Set of Four Stump Chairs, Solid Wood with Bouclé Seats, 1960s

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...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Primitive Armchairs

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Japanese Antique Primitive Armchair 1860s-1920s / Side Chair Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Primitive Armchair 1860s-1920s / Side Chair Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Primitive Armchair 1860s-1920s / Side Chair Wabi Sabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This primitive-style armchair is steeped in Japanese tradition and aesthetics. It was created in the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s) for its powerful yet delicate beauty. Bold...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Armchairs

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Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive ArmChair 1860s-1920s / Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Primitive ArmChair 1860s-1920s / Wabisabi

Japanese Antique Primitive ArmChair 1860s-1920s / Wabisabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This account is operated by five different companies. As for me, I specialize in Japanese antiques and carefully selected items. With my 20 years of experience, I am re-proposing Jap...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Armchairs

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Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive ArmChair 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Primitive ArmChair 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Primitive ArmChair 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi

By Axel Vervoordt

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a very old primitive style armchair made in Japan. It was made in the Meiji era. (1860s-1920s) This powerful chair is boldly carved out of a large zelkova tree. The grain of...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Armchairs

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Wood

Antique Folk Art Handcrafted Swedish Armchair, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century
Antique Folk Art Handcrafted Swedish Armchair, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century

Antique Folk Art Handcrafted Swedish Armchair, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

This fine handcrafted Folk Art Swedish armchair, dating from the early 20th century, is a striking example of Wabi-Sabi design, celebrating the beauty found in imperfection and age. ...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Primitive Armchairs

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Wood, Oak, Seagrass

Pair of Hade Crafted Bent Willow Rustic Arm Chairs
Pair of Hade Crafted Bent Willow Rustic Arm Chairs

Pair of Hade Crafted Bent Willow Rustic Arm Chairs

Located in New Orleans, LA

These fine old chairs made to grace an Adirondack lodge's deep porch or lawn were made in the 1920's. Made most likely on site at a lodge and found in Upstate New York they are const...

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1920s American Vintage Primitive Armchairs

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Willow

Pair of Wooden African Armchairs circa 1900 from the Dahomey Kingdom
Pair of Wooden African Armchairs circa 1900 from the Dahomey Kingdom

Pair of Wooden African Armchairs circa 1900 from the Dahomey Kingdom

Located in PARIS, FR

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Early 1900s Beninese Antique Primitive Armchairs

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Hardwood

Early 19th Century Irish Hedge Chair
Early 19th Century Irish Hedge Chair

Early 19th Century Irish Hedge Chair

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H 29 in W 27 in D 26 in

Early 19th Century Irish Hedge Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

A stunning early 19th century Irish Hedge chair with heavy oak arms and crestrail, oak spindles, an oak seat with an incredible surface, and splayed ...

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Early 19th Century Irish Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Irish Ash Comb Back Armchair
Irish Ash Comb Back Armchair

Irish Ash Comb Back Armchair

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H 27 in W 24 in D 18.75 in

Irish Ash Comb Back Armchair

Located in Chireno, TX

Irish ash comb back armchair dating to the 19th century. Curved top rail, carved stick back, splayed arms, wedge seat and splayed squared legs. Traces of ear...

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Mid-19th Century Irish Antique Primitive Armchairs

Materials

Ash

Primitive Irish 'Gibson' Chair
Primitive Irish 'Gibson' Chair

Primitive Irish 'Gibson' Chair

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H 22.84 in W 25.2 in L 22.84 in

Primitive Irish 'Gibson' Chair

Located in London, GB

A primitive and very sculptural ‘Gibson’ type armchair constructed from sycamore and ash. Fantastic patina with a few historic repairs and traces of old paint. Irish, late 18th/early...

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1790s Irish Antique Primitive Armchairs

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Ash, Sycamore

Rustic Wabi-Sabi Arm Chair, Patina, Craftsmanship, 1890's
Rustic Wabi-Sabi Arm Chair, Patina, Craftsmanship, 1890's

Rustic Wabi-Sabi Arm Chair, Patina, Craftsmanship, 1890's

Located in Antwerp, BE

Rustic; Wabi-Sabi; arm chair; patina; Craftsmanship; 1890's; Oriental; Japanese inspired; Sweden; Swedisch antique; Rustic armchair with remarkable patina dating back from the 18...

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1890s Swedish Antique Primitive Armchairs

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Wood

Antique Wooden Tripod Wabi Sabi Armchair, Early 18th Century
Antique Wooden Tripod Wabi Sabi Armchair, Early 18th Century

Antique Wooden Tripod Wabi Sabi Armchair, Early 18th Century

Located in Odense, DK

A decorative antique wabi sabi armchair from the early 18th century. This rustic item will fit in many interior styles. Scandinvian or Modern home ...

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Early 18th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Armchairs

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Wood

Ash Chair, Belgium, circa 1760
Ash Chair, Belgium, circa 1760

Ash Chair, Belgium, circa 1760

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H 47.5 in W 23.25 in D 31 in

Ash Chair, Belgium, circa 1760

Located in Culver City, CA

Ash chair Belgium circa 1760 Constructed in solid ash, with splayed legs and slab seat. Measures: 23.25” W x 31” D x 47.5” H x seat 16”.

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Late 18th Century Belgian Antique Primitive Armchairs

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Ash

Sculptural Danish Heart Chair in Solid Oak, Early 20th Century
Sculptural Danish Heart Chair in Solid Oak, Early 20th Century

Sculptural Danish Heart Chair in Solid Oak, Early 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

Sculptural vintage heart chair in solid oak with club legs, made in Denmark, early 20th century. A great decorative object for the modern interior with a warm patina.

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Early 20th Century Danish Primitive Armchairs

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Oak

Primitive armchairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive armchairs for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage armchairs created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, hardwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive armchairs made in a specific country, there are Europe, Ireland, Republic of, and Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original armchairs, popular names associated with this style include and Marcel Ramond. 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 armchairs differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,911 and tops out at $3,774 while the average work can sell for $3,002.