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Vintage Can Dispenser

1970s Modernist Polished Brass Tape Dispenser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Modernist tape dispenser circa (1970s USA) in polished brass. The circular disks that hold the roll
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

Art Deco Coffee Dispenser, Coffee Tin, Gentlemen, Casino, Hungary
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco Coffee Tin - Coffee Dispenser - Coffee Container with gentlemen. A red tole coffee tin
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Mid-20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

1950s Japanese Carved Wood Music Box Cigarette Dispenser w/ Dog
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A vintage wind-up music box dog cigarette dispenser is a charming and nostalgic item from the past
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1950s Vintage Can Dispenser

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Wood

1950 Hagenauer Bronze Salt and Pepper Dispenser Cocker Spaniel Puppies
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Vienna, AT
pups, that was originally intended to hold salt and pepper dispensers. But it can also just be
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Bronze

1990s Post-Modern Silver Plated Italian Salt and Pepper Dispensers by Mesa
By Mesa
Located in Aci Castello, IT
The Salt and Pepper Dispensers by Mesa embody the eclectic and innovative spirit of Post-Modern
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Silver Plate

Currier and Roby Sterling Silver Round Stamp Dispenser Box with Monogram
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver round box for postage stamps by Currier & Roby. Monogram appears to be PS A small round box with a lid, stamps can be dispensed from a roll thru the vertical slot i...
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20th Century Vintage Can Dispenser

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Sterling Silver

Large Mid-Century Remy Martin Wooden Bottle Tipper Cognac Display Dispenser
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large Mid-Century Modern era wooden bottle tipper was likely made and bottled in the United States for the premier French cognac Remy Martin in circa 1965. The bottle tipper is ...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Glass, Softwood

Ronson 1930 Pik A Cig Magic Penguin Lighter Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco magic penguin mechanical dispenser box designed by Ronson. A beautiful, exceedingly rare
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass, Enamel, Bronze

Ronson 1930 Pik a Cig Magic Penguin Touch Tip Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco magic penguin mechanical dispenser box designed by Ronson. A beautiful, exceedingly rare
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1930s North American Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Bronze, Steel

Midcentury Corkscrew, Brass Bottle Opener & Humorous WMF Bird Peanutdispenser
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Humorous midcentury bird peanut dispenser (20 cm) by German WMF made during the 1970s. Accompanied
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1960s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass, Stainless Steel

Danish Teak Pepper Mill by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk, 1960s
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in Southampton, GB
at the bottom with an oval salt dispenser at the top which can be refilled by removing the wooden peg
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Teak

Large Weird, Creepy, Perfectly Patinated Plastic Clown Head
Located in Kansas City, MO
. That hole was originally for a helium dispenser. The wear / patina is perfect.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

COMPLETE THREE PIECE SUB ZERO FRiDGE FREEZER & WINE FRIDGE SUITE
Located in GB
they have water dispensers so I guess its for ice The left and right fridges have freezer drawers to
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20th Century Futurist Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

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Vintage John Players Navy Cut Cigarette Advertising Shipping Crate or Box
By Imperial Amphora
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Made in the mid-1860s, this wooden and silk screened shipping crate was made for the iconic Player's Navy Cut cigarettes. The crate appears to have been shipped from England, and mos...
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Wood

Carl Auböck 'Horseshoe' Table Lamp
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Auböck 'Horseshoe' table lamp. Designed in the 1950s, these versatile and Minimalist Viennese table lamps are executed in bamboo and brass with a heavy horseshoe-shaped solid br...
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

Antique Sterling Silver Cigarette Case with Initials B I
Located in BILBAO, ES
Antique Sterling silver cigarette case Weight 160 grams PRADERA is a second generation of a family run business jewelers ofreference in Spain, with a rich track record being...
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1960s Spanish Romantic Vintage Can Dispenser

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Cigarette Case with Initials B I
Antique Sterling Silver Cigarette Case with Initials B I
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H 5.12 in W 0.4 in D 3.15 in
Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Art Deco Cigarette Box
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Moorish style cigarette music box inlaid with mother of pearl and ebony. Handcrafted using very fine Moorish micro mosaic inlaid geometric marquetry artwork. This box was ...
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl, Birch, Rosewood

Japanese Fine Hand Carved Pair Flying Cranes With Matsu Trees Ranma Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine hand carved wooden screen "ranma" or transom featuring a spectacular composition of a pair (2) of finely carved flying cranes among matsu trees executed in kuri (chestn...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage Can Dispenser

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Wood

Carl Auböck Up to Three Midcentury Polished Brass Card Holder, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
*Actually up to three pieces available* A beautiful card stand, made of polished brass, designed and executed in the 1950s by Carl Auböck, Austria. To be used for business cards, fol...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

Serge Mansau for Fratelli Guzzini Italy MCM Designed Lucite Tape Dispenser - NOS
By Fratelli Guzzini, Serge Mansau, Robert P. Gottlieb
Located in St. Louis, MO
Serge Mansau (1930-2019) for Fratelli Guzzini Italy mid-century modern designed clear lucite tape dispenser, new old stock. Great desk accessory. See my other listing for vintage R...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Steel

Carl Auböck NOS Horn Bottle Opener Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in San Diego, CA
New Old Stock horn and stainless steel bottle opener by Carl Aubock. Still sealed in the original plastic. Austria. 1960s.
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1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Stainless Steel

Carl Aubock, rare magnifying glass and desk weight. Vienna, 1960s.
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in London, GB
Rare magnifying glass and desk weight in the shape of a nut. Vienna, 1960s Dia: 10cm wide. Excellent condition in a vintage gift box.
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1960s Austrian Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

Mid-Century Brass Toned Figural Aladdin's Oil Lamp Styled Table Lighter
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage figural oil lamp table lighter is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Japan and date to approximately 1965 and done in the period Mid-Century Modern style. Th...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal, Spelter

Gabriella Crespi Tortoise and Sterling Silver Box
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in New York, NY
Gabriella Crespi tortoise and sterling silver box. Vintage Crespi cylindrical cigarette case with engraved Gabriella Crespi logo monogram and original label from Rome. Italy, mid-20t...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Sterling Silver

Sunset Bowl, Jean François Reboul
By Jean François Reboul
Located in Paris, FR
Satin bowl by Jean François Reboul made of clay and enamel using Raku technique in 2019. “Certificate of Authenticity” provided by the gallery. Jean-François Reboul is a sculpt...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Enamel

1920s Chinese Export Silver Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export silver box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases. This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) cigar...
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1890s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Can Dispenser

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Silver

Antique Japanese Cigarette /Ashtray Set circa 1930's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1514 Very Rare Intricate antique Japanese cigarette case/ashtray/match holder
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1930s Vintage Can Dispenser

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Copper

1970s Tarnished Brass Post-Modern Desktop Tape Dispenser Disco Nightclub Era
By Harvey Probber, Milo Baughman
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Good working order, warm tarnish brass, a natural time-worn patina. Loaded up with a roll of clear tape.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

English Tole Chinoiserie Painted Tray, mid 19th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Of near oval form with a raised edge, decorated with chinoiserie painted scenes, scattered losses to painted surfaces
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Mid-19th Century Vintage Can Dispenser

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Tin

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1960 Budweiser Vending Machine
Located in Weybridge, Surrey
USA Year: circa 1960 Can-dispenser Suited to all standard size glass bottles Fully restored to mint
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1960s American Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

Vintage 1960 Budweiser Vending Machine
1960 Budweiser Vending Machine
H 163 in W 61 in D 55 in
Early Curved Art Deco Cigar Dispenser by Carl Auböck Made of Cherrywood
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, Vienna
A beautiful example of the influence the rich Art Deco repertoire found in Vienna had on the early designs of the workshop. It's expressive form is further enhanced by the lid which...
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1930s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

Jennings Art Deco Gambling Machine circa 1933
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Paris, FR
American Gambling Machine with Candy Dispenser. Cast aluminium font and oak box structure. This
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1930s American Vintage Can Dispenser

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Oak

Jennings Art Deco Gambling Machine circa 1933
Jennings Art Deco Gambling Machine circa 1933
H 25.2 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
Moroccan Silver Rosewater Bottles, Set of Nine and Tray
Located in Orlando, FL
silver tray. Each dispenser can be filled with rosewater or orange blossom water and each nozzle has
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1970s Moroccan Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

American Art Deco Chrome, Enamel & Bakelite Cigarette Box & Electric Lighter Set
By Evercraft
Located in Port Hope, ON
This beautifully designed American Art Deco spherical cigarette dispenser and electric lighter set
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal, Chrome

Sweets, Meats, Sheets (Tropical Fish Series)
By Ed Ruscha
Located in Santa Monica, CA
still lifes. The daft Air, Water, Fire arrangement of a bike pump, a seltzer dispenser and a Satan
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Can Dispenser

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Screen

Air, Water, Fire (Tropical Fish Series)
By Ed Ruscha
Located in Santa Monica, CA
still lifes. The daft Air, Water, Fire arrangement of a bike pump, a seltzer dispenser and a Satan
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Can Dispenser

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Screen

Vintage Silver Plated Watering Can-Form Vermouth Dispenser
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid 20th century silver-plate vermouth dispenser bar accessory in the form of a watering can. The
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Silver

Vintage Sculpted Brass Oil Dispenser Thumb Oiler Tiny Can Collectible Decor
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Sculpted Brass Oil Dispenser Thumb Oiler Tiny Can Collectible Decor Measures: 1.88 diameter
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal, Brass

Vintage Italian Silver Olive Oil Jug Decanter Pourer Dispenser Oil Can c. 1960
Located in London, GB
A stylish vintage Italian solid Silver Olive Oil Jug with an understated elegant design. This Olive Oil Drizzler has a classic can shaped body and an long tapered spout with a push f...
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20th Century Italian Vintage Can Dispenser

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Silver

Sterling Silver, Tiffany Co., Vermouth Dispenser
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Sterling silver Oil Can Vermouth Dispenser signed Tiffany & Co.
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20th Century American Vintage Can Dispenser

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Sterling Silver

Boardman Sterling Silver Round Stamp Dispenser Box
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver round box for dispensing postage stamps by Boardman. No monogram A small round box with a lid, stamps can be dispensed from a roll thru the vertical slot in the sid...
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20th Century Vintage Can Dispenser

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Sterling Silver

World Globe Cigarette Dispenser in Brass and White Metal, Germany, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Authentic world globe cigarette dispenser popularized in Germany during the 1930s. This example is
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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal, Brass

Danish Teak Pepper Mill by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk, 1960s
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Southampton, GB
pepper grinder at the bottom and salt dispenser at top which can be refilled by removing the wooden peg
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Teak

Art Deco 1930s Pop Up Cocktail Bar Table
Located in Devon, England
top on the table and hey presto! - You have a drinks dispenser! Great item if you don't have room for
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Oak

Pasta Pantry Cabinet for Grocery Store in Wood and Glass
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
dispenser compartments, also with glass, under which there are eleven small drawers that can be opened
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Glass, Wood

Vintage Burr Walnut Cocktail Drinks Dry Bar Cabinet Harrods, Mid-20th Century
By Harrods
Located in London, GB
for spirits, ice tongs, a bottle stopper, mixing spoons and a spirit dispenser. Below the fitted
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1950s English Vintage Can Dispenser

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Glass, Walnut

Cigarette Dispenser Maple Execution, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Cigarette dispenser maple execution, circa 1950s When pulling up and pressing down again, a
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Wood, Maple

Empoli Italy Turquoise Glass Lidded Apothecary Jar Dispenser
By Empoli
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nice oversized turquoise blue glass apothecary dispenser or jar, made in Italy in the region of
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Blown Glass

Antique Haberdashers Paper Roll Cutter Shop Wrapping Paper Dispenser
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Antique Haberdashers paper roll cutter shop wrapping paper dispenser The cutter and roll holder
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20th Century Industrial Vintage Can Dispenser

Vintage German Pop Up Brass Cigarette Dispenser by Erhard & Sohne, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Vintage German Erhard & Sohne (Stamp on Base) cigarette dispenser in Ornate Repousse brass and with
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

Gold Bar Counter Candy Dispenser, Machine, 1960s by Elvaco Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Classic glass globe gum machine adds a great touch to any color themed party, home or kitchen decor, apartment or dorm room. Real glass gumball machine globe with cast metal gumball ...
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1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

Art Deco Brass Cigarette Dispenser Flower, Matchstick Holder and Ashtray Petals
Located in Haarlem, NL
Unique heavy metal and brass floral removable petals ashtray with cigarette dispenser and
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

Vintage A. B. T. Co. Mid-Century 25c Perfume Dispenser Vending Coin-op Machine
By A.B.T. Manufacturing Co.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
bottle. Unlike most perfume dispensers, this one sold small bottles of perfume. Made of metal, inside you
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

Art Deco Tiger Wood French Cigar Box, circa 1930s
Located in Devon, England
Fabulously stylish 1930s cigarette/ cigar dispenser in tiger wood. Beautifully designed, two lids
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Wood

Art Deco Bronze Cigarette Jar by Ildfast, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
actually a cigarette holder/dispenser. It can contain in excess of 20 filter cigarettes. It has the emblem
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1940s Danish Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Bronze

Anti-Product (Wild new blood: anti-Baseball Card Product)
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Fairfield, CT
filthy street howling and you can’t breathe and you’re like ‘Stop!’?” “I had a lot of PEZ dispensers, so
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Can Dispenser

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Mixed Media

Refrigerated Dispenser of Coca Cola, Fanta and Sprite Cans, 1970s
By Coca Cola Bottling Co.
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful and rare refrigerated dispenser of coca cola, fanta and sprite cans, 1970s, in its
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1970s Vintage Can Dispenser

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Metal

Japanese Caricature Mask by Arthur Court
By Arthur Court
Located in Chicago, IL
dispenser.
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1970s American Vintage Can Dispenser

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Aluminum

1950s U-Pop-It Popcorn Machine
Located in Aspen, CO
bottom left is a dispenser that holds the popcorn bags, and the black box on the right is the salt shaker
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Can Dispenser

1950s U-Pop-It Popcorn Machine
1950s U-Pop-It Popcorn Machine
H 63 in W 27 in D 25 in
Jewelry box "Oiseau" by Mithé Espelt, circa 1960s
By Mithé Espelt
Located in QUINTIN, FR
jewelry box is rare in its design. Pattern that can be found on pill dispensers, much smaller in size. A
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1960s French Vintage Can Dispenser

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Gold, Enamel

Fabulous Fifties Soda Fountain Counter & Tables, Stools & Chairs & More!!
Located in San Francisco, CA
alabaster soda dispenser/light, Coca-cola toothpick dispenser, and... not in these photos, a vintage poodle
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1950s American Art Deco Vintage Can Dispenser

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Chrome, Steel

Book Themed Cigarette Holder, Mid-20th Century
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
A heavy, brass cigarette holder or dispenser shaped like a three volume set of books. The grey
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Can Dispenser

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Brass

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Vintage Can Dispenser For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage can dispenser for your home. A vintage can dispenser — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage can dispenser — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right vintage can dispenser, those designed in mid-century modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage can dispenser over the years, but those crafted by Evercraft and Midcentury Italian school are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Can Dispenser?

A vintage can dispenser can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $413, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $2,759.
Questions About Vintage Can Dispenser
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.
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    Those are, generally speaking, rugs that were woven around the mid 20th century.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A vintage T-shirt is a tee that is at least 20 years old. For a piece of furniture or jewelry to be considered antique, it needs to be at least 100 years old. Shop designer and vintage T-shirts in fascinating styles and colors on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Vintage chalkware is a type of decorative object produced mostly during the early 20th century. Most pieces are made of gypsum or plaster of Paris and feature a hand-painted finish. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of vintage chalkware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage etching is a term that refers to a specific type of print produced between 50 and 100 years ago. Printmakers produced etchings by carving images into a copper plate and then soaking it in an acid bath. Then, they applied ink to the plate and pressed it against paper or another material to create an image. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage etchings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.
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    A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
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    Whether vintage leather is real or not depends on the piece. Vintage apparel and accessories that seem to be made from leather will often have tags to tell you the material content. You can also apply one or two drops of water to a discreet spot and see if it is absorbed. If the water rolls off, the item likely isn’t genuine leather. Shop a collection of leather pieces on 1stDibs.
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    Whether vintage wicker is valuable varies based on factors like the maker and what type of furniture it is. Demand is also important: How many pieces like it are available for sale? Because the condition will also greatly affect the value, you may wish to have a certified appraiser inspect your furniture. Wicker furniture from the late 19th century may be valuable, and a complete set of wicker furnishings will certainly garner interest with collectors (as long as the set is in good condition). On 1stDibs, find a collection of wicker furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    There are a few reasons why you might want to buy vintage rings. One is that most vintage rings were handmade, making them high-quality and one-of-a-kind pieces. Another is that many vintage rings have timeless looks that are visually appealing. Plus, some vintage rings are desirable to collectors, so their value may increase over time. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage rings from some of the world's top dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Yes, some vintage jewelry has markings. Makers may have stamped pieces with hallmarks to represent the types of metals used in them and/or to signify that they came from certain brands. However, not all vintage jewelry is marked. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of vintage jewelry from some of the world's top dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    What makes a necklace vintage is its age. Any necklace made at least 20 to 80 years ago is vintage. Necklaces produced a century ago or more are antiques. A vintage-inspired or vintage-style necklace is one manufactured during the past 20 years but inspired by older jewelry. Find a wide variety of vintage necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Vintage rings were made from a variety of materials. Many artisans used sterling silver, platinum and gold alloys like 14-karat and 18-karat gold. Some pieces also featured gemstones like diamonds, sapphires, rubies and emeralds as well as turquoise, jade and other materials like pearls and crystals. Shop a variety of vintage rings on 1stDibs.
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    To tell if jewelry is vintage, first look for hallmarks that may indicate the maker. Then, consult trusted online resources to research the markings and find out when the jewelry house produced pieces that are similar to yours. Anything made at least 20 to 80 years ago is vintage. Because there are many contemporary pieces inspired by vintage designs, you may want to consider taking your jewelry to a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer who can inspect and date it. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of vintage jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    In Chanel terminology, pieces made at least 20 years ago are vintage. The term applies to handbags, apparel, accessories and jewelry. In addition, jewelry produced during the early days of the French luxury fashion house may be considered antiques if the pieces are at least 100 years old. Shop a wide range of Chanel pieces on 1stDibs.