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Lovely Mid-Century Modern Ceramic and Brass Watering Can, 1950s, Germany
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare and decorative Mid-Century Modern watering can. Designed and manufactured in 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Maria Kotsoni, Contemporary 18 Kt Yellow Gold, Fresh Water Pearl Flexible Cuff
By Maria Kotsoni
Located in Nicosia, CY
The ‘Droplets’, flexible cuff is crafted in 18K gold hallmarked in Cyprus. This elegant and playful flexible cuff comes in a highly polished finish and features seven natural freshw...
Category

2010s Cypriot Contemporary Modern Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Yellow Gold

2 Row Diamond Bangle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic to clean. Steam
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Angela's Diamond Tennis Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, White Gold

Hazel's Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the front and back of the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hazel's Bracelet
Hazel's Bracelet
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Madison's Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the front and back of the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Madison's Bracelet
Madison's Bracelet
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Ophelia's Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
gently brush the front and back of the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ophelia's Bracelet
Ophelia's Bracelet
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Emerald Bracelet East to West
Located in Los Angeles, CA
thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic to clean. Steam cleaning
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Sofia's Cuban Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
soap and gently brush the front and back of the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bezel Emeralds Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
adding a touch of modern sophistication to the classic design. The diamonds are complemented by
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Londyn's Diamond Initial Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic to clean. Steam cleaning works well, but do
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Adorned Serenity Diamond Bangle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic to clean. Steam cleaning works well, but do
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Personalized Full Name Yellow G Ball Chain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic to clean. Steam cleaning
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Isabel's Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Isabel's Bracelet
Isabel's Bracelet
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Cuban Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
back of the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Cuban Bracelet
Cuban Bracelet
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Katherine's Diamond Disc Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Kehlani's Diamond Bar Adjustable Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Violet's Diamond Multishape Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and gently brush the front and back of the stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Ava's Dazzling Diamond Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic to clean. Steam
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Tara's Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
stones and metal. Rinse thoroughly with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Gianna's Diamond Cuban Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with tepid water. We do not suggest putting Jewelry in an ultrasonic to clean. Steam cleaning works
Category

2010s American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

MCM Copper Watering Can
Located in San Diego, CA
A charming mid-century copper watering can, circa 1970s. The can is in good vintage condition with
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Urns

Materials

Copper

MCM Copper Watering Can
MCM Copper Watering Can
H 11 in W 20 in D 4.5 in
Gold Minimalist Watering Can
Located in Geneve, CH
Gold Minimalist watering can Dimensions: D 37.2 x W 17 x H 23.1 cm Materials: Steel. Also
Category

2010s Danish Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Steel

Gold Minimalist Watering Can
Gold Minimalist Watering Can
H 9.1 in W 6.7 in D 14.65 in
Gold Minimalist Watering Can
Located in Geneve, CH
Gold Minimalist watering can Dimensions: D 37.2 x W 17 x H 23.1 cm Materials: Steel. Also
Category

2010s Danish Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Steel

Gold Minimalist Watering Can
Gold Minimalist Watering Can
H 9.1 in W 6.7 in D 14.65 in
Black Minimalist Watering Can
Located in Geneve, CH
Black minimalist watering can Dimensions: D 55.3 x W 26 x H 34.1 cm Materials: Steel. Also
Category

2010s Danish Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Steel

Black Minimalist Watering Can
Black Minimalist Watering Can
H 13.43 in W 10.24 in D 21.78 in
Round Copper Watering Can
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely vintage watering can, fully functional and ideal for the inside plants, a greenhouse area
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Copper

Round Copper Watering Can
Round Copper Watering Can
H 11.75 in W 20.5 in D 7.5 in
Watering Can , circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can Polished and stove enameled. Copper and brass.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering Can , circa 1950s
Watering Can , circa 1950s
H 3.15 in W 19.69 in D 5.12 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Copper Watering Can, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern brass and copper watering can with a long spout. Great lines
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering can vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can vienna around 1920s Original condition
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering can vienna around 1920s
Watering can vienna around 1920s
H 9.85 in W 2.76 in D 3.35 in
Modern 20th Century Sterling Silver Watering Can - London 1991
Located in London, London
Watering Can, would make an ideal piece for any gardening enthusiast. The watering can measures 7.25
Category

1990s English Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Watering Can vienna around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering Can vienna around 1960s Brass polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can vienna around 1960s
Watering Can vienna around 1960s
H 6.7 in W 3.94 in D 10.63 in
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s Original condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Copper

Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
H 4.34 in W 4.34 in D 8.27 in
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper watering can around 1950s Polished and stove enameled.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Copper

Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
H 6.3 in W 4.34 in D 14.97 in
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s Original condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
H 3.94 in W 3.94 in D 9.45 in
Brass and Copper Watering Can
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely brass and copper watering can - perfectly suited for watering inside plants or smaller
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass and Copper Watering Can
Brass and Copper Watering Can
H 3.75 in W 15 in D 6 in
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Hammered watering Can, circa 1950s Polished and stove enameled.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Brass, Copper

Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
H 8.67 in W 3.55 in D 9.85 in
Watering Can, Vienna, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can Vienna, around 1950s. Polished and stove enameled.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can, Vienna, Around 1950s
Watering Can, Vienna, Around 1950s
H 5.52 in W 3.94 in D 11.03 in
Watering Can, Vienna, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can, Vienna, circa 1950s Polished and stove enameled.   
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can, Vienna, circa 1950s
Watering Can, Vienna, circa 1950s
H 7.09 in W 4.34 in D 11.82 in
Watering Can, Vienna, around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can, Vienna, around 1960s Copper and brass Polished and stove enamelled.
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering Can, Vienna, around 1960s
Watering Can, Vienna, around 1960s
H 3.94 in W 4.73 in D 13.78 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Copper Watering Can Brutalist Style, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern copper watering can in the Brutalist design of a Duck. Great
Category

Vintage 1960s Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Copper

Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural German cactus watering can by Fritz Dienes for Hessische Majolika, Germany, 1953, with
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Brass

Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
H 5.25 in W 14 in D 4 in
Brass Watering Can by Hagenauer Wien
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handmade brass watering can by Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien. Stamped and marked on the underside.
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Brass Watering Can by Hagenauer Wien
Brass Watering Can by Hagenauer Wien
H 6.5 in W 9.5 in D 2 in
Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural German cactus watering can by Fritz Dienes for Hessische Majolika, Germany, 1953, with
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
H 11.25 in W 14 in D 3.5 in
Exstraordinary Water Can Brass, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Exstraordinary Water can brass, around 1950s Polished and stove enameled. Wicker.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass

2x Brass Watering Cans, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
2x brass watering cans, circa 1950s Polished and stove enameled.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Brass

2x Brass Watering Cans, circa 1950s
2x Brass Watering Cans, circa 1950s
H 5.52 in W 15.36 in D 1.97 in
Brass Watering Can Vienna Around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Brass watering can vienna around 1960s Polished and stove enameled.
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Brass Watering Can Vienna Around 1960s
Brass Watering Can Vienna Around 1960s
H 7.09 in W 3.94 in D 9.06 in
Carl Auböck #3632 Watering Can Patinated
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Patinated watering can #3632 by Carl Auböck in brass and cane.
Category

2010s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Brass

Carl Auböck #3632 Watering Can Patinated
Carl Auböck #3632 Watering Can Patinated
H 7.09 in W 15.36 in D 4.73 in
Brass Watering Can by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass watering can by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 16.5 x W 3.8 x H 8.2 cm Materials: dull
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Jars

Materials

Brass

Brass Watering Can by Gentner Design
Brass Watering Can by Gentner Design
H 3.23 in W 1.5 in D 6.5 in
Gesturing gardner with watering can, 1983
By Steven Campbell
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Steven Campbell was a Scottish artist who created complex and humorous paintings with roots in performance and installation art. Campbell graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in ...
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

German Early Modern Arts & Crafts Water Can Attributed Richard Riemerschmid
By Richard Riemerschmid
Located in New York, NY
Rare and unique handmade copper and bronze water can from the Arts & Crafts period in Central
Category

Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Copper, Bronze

1950s Danish Modern Design Teak Watering Can Jens Quistgaard Attributed MCM
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Vintage 1950s sculptural watering can probably designed by Jens Quistgaard. Charming object
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Wood, Teak

Small MCM Copper and Brass Watering Can
Located in San Diego, CA
A charming mid-century modern copper and brass watering can, circa 1960s. The small can is in good
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Urns

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s Polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s
Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s
H 11.42 in W 3.75 in D 14.18 in
Vintage Scandinavian Watering Can in Spiraling Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Vintage brass watering can with a beautiful form! It features a spiraling spout perfect for
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Hagenauer watering can vienna around 1950s ( marked )
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Wien, AT
Hagenauer watering can vienna around 1950s ( marked ) Brass polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Water Can Copper Brass Conbination, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Water can copper brass conbination, around 1950s Brass copper conbination Polished.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage Galvanized Steel Watering Can by Schneiderkanne
Located in San Diego, CA
A charming vintage galvanized steel watering can by Schneiderkanne of Germany, circa 1940s. The can
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Urns

Materials

Steel

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Bonsai Watering Can with Long Spout, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern brass watering can with a long spout. Great lines, great
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Bonsai Watering Can with Long Spout, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern brass watering can with a long spout. Great lines, great
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Still life with watering can and cacti
By William Goliasch
Located in Genève, GE
Work on wood Golden wooden frame 64 x 79 x 2.5 cm
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache

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Modern Watering Can For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic modern watering can available at 1stDibs. A modern watering can — often made from metal, wood and fabric — can elevate any home. There are 1037 variations of the antique or vintage modern watering can you’re looking for, while we also have 3003 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer modern watering can, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A modern watering can is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, mid-century modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made modern watering can over the years, but those crafted by Barberini & Gunnell, Pieruga Marble and Myface are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Modern Watering Can?

Prices for a modern watering can can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $19 and can go as high as $946,687, while the average can fetch as much as $2,208.
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