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What is a mini barrel?
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A mini barrel is a type of wooden container with metal hardware used to store wine, spirits, oils and other liquids during the aging process. A full-size barrel holds around 42 gallons or roughly 159 liters, while a mini barrel may have a 1-, 2- or 5-liter capacity, depending on its dimensions. Find a selection of antique barrels on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Small Barrels on 1stDibs
Daum Deeply Acid Cut Back Art Deco Green Glass Barrel Vase -French c1920
By Daum
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Unusual and striking Daum high art deco small barrel vase, rich green, deeply acid etched and
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage 1960s Spanish Revival Leather Embossed & Studded Box by La Vieja España
Located in St. Louis, MO
Circa 1950s or 1960s Antique Spanish revival small barrel top aged leather box, with embossed
Category
Vintage 1960s Spanish Spanish Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
19th Century Liqueur Cellar
Located in Brussels, Brussels
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Small elephant resting on a base. On its back a small barrel which must have contained liqueur with its
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Models and Miniatures
Materials
Glass
Antique Monumental French Regency Inlaid Brass Mounted Barrel Roll Top Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
. There is one small barrel top compartment on each side of the top area. Inside the desk, with the cover
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Pouffe Pouf Ottoman Suede Round Vintage 1950s Beige Flowerhead Footrest
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
, small, 'barrel' pouffe. The top decorated with a stylized flower head with 8 petals. Blue vinyl base
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Suede
Mary Rich Islamic Influence Gold Lustre Patterned Porcelain Studio Pottery Bowl
By Mary Rich
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
. The small barrel shaped teapot has a short raised pouring spout with two loops to the shoulder fitted
Category
20th Century English Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
