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Silver toiletry box with mirror, lipstick holder and powder container
Silver toiletry box with mirror, lipstick holder and powder container

Silver toiletry box with mirror, lipstick holder and powder container

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver toiletry box with mirror, lipstick holder and powder container. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Tête Minerve.

Category

19th Century European Antique Container

Materials

Silver

Italian Marble Bamboo Stools, Containers, Coffee Tables, Side Tables 1960s
Italian Marble Bamboo Stools, Containers, Coffee Tables, Side Tables 1960s

Italian Marble Bamboo Stools, Containers, Coffee Tables, Side Tables 1960s

Located in Reggio Emilia, IT

Italian pair of mid-century modern design bamboo, rattan, and malacca cylindrical containers, stools or coffe tables, side tables, with Giallo Siena marble tops, made in Italy in the...

Category

1660s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Container

Materials

Marble

19th C Tin Wrapped Wooden Spice Containers, 10 Pieces
19th C Tin Wrapped Wooden Spice Containers, 10 Pieces

19th C Tin Wrapped Wooden Spice Containers, 10 Pieces

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th C Tin Wrapped Wooden Spice Containers. Stamped: PATENT PACKAGE CO. NEWARK, NEW JERSEY.

Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Container

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Poodle Dog Candy Container Germany Antique 1910 Christmas Easter Rare
Poodle Dog Candy Container Germany Antique 1910 Christmas Easter Rare

Poodle Dog Candy Container Germany Antique 1910 Christmas Easter Rare

Located in New York, NY

THIS IS A VERY RARE EARLY GERMAN CANDY CONTAINER OF A LARGE SIZE WHITE POODLE DOG. THE POODE IS ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS AND A VERY RARE EARLY CANDY CONTAINER.

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19th Century German Victorian Antique Container

A Silver and Filigree Spice Container, Austria, Late 19th Century
A Silver and Filigree Spice Container, Austria, Late 19th Century

A Silver and Filigree Spice Container, Austria, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

A fine example of late 19th-century Austrian craftsmanship, this silver spice container showcases masterful filigree work in a design that is both delicate and ornate.

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Container

Materials

Silver

Set of Three Antique Rustic Spanish Hammered Copper Containers, Pitchers
Set of Three Antique Rustic Spanish Hammered Copper Containers, Pitchers

Set of Three Antique Rustic Spanish Hammered Copper Containers, Pitchers

Located in Madrid, ES

These three antique copper containers were hand made in Spain for common household purposes, but with their sculptural forms, rich colors and patina of age they surpass their rough b...

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18th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Container

Materials

Copper, Wrought Iron

Early 19th Century Chinese earthenware jars containers or Planters
Early 19th Century Chinese earthenware jars containers or Planters

Early 19th Century Chinese earthenware jars containers or Planters

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An old glazed stoneware pair of Chinese 'egg post' or planters from Southern China. The pots have a traditional continuous coiling dragon wrapped around the body chasing the eternal ...

Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Container

Materials

Earthenware

Pink Pig Lucky Charm Mohair Composition Candy Container, Antique, Austria, 1900s
Pink Pig Lucky Charm Mohair Composition Candy Container, Antique, Austria, 1900s

Pink Pig Lucky Charm Mohair Composition Candy Container, Antique, Austria, 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Antique Pink Pig Candy Container, Austria, Early 1900s A charming antique pink pig candy container dating to the early 1900s, beautifully crafted from paper mâché and covered in sof...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Container

Materials

Composition

Indian Raj period silver repousse decorated lidded container, circa 1900
Indian Raj period silver repousse decorated lidded container, circa 1900

Indian Raj period silver repousse decorated lidded container, circa 1900

Located in Central England, GB

This small container would have been used on a dressing table, most likely for studs of cufflinks.

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Container

Materials

Silver

Large French Round Basket Container of Spiral-Work Cane with Lid
Large French Round Basket Container of Spiral-Work Cane with Lid

Large French Round Basket Container of Spiral-Work Cane with Lid

Located in Austin, TX

A fine large French basket container featuring a removable round top lid with wooden finial set upon a cylindrical body of hand-woven spiral cane work.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Container

Materials

Wood, Cane

18th Century French Hammered Copper Container for Food Preservation
18th Century French Hammered Copper Container for Food Preservation

18th Century French Hammered Copper Container for Food Preservation

Located in Sofia, BG

Beautiful antique 18th century French bread box made of hammered cooper richly decorated with crown, flags guarded by animals and large bourbon lily in front. The piece is in good au...

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Container

Materials

Copper

Heintz Arts & Crafts Bronze Round Container With Lid, Circa 1910
Heintz Arts & Crafts Bronze Round Container With Lid, Circa 1910

Heintz Arts & Crafts Bronze Round Container With Lid, Circa 1910

By Heintz Art Metal Shop

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful Arts & Crafts period bronze round container with lid By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 5.25"W x 5.25"D x 7.25"H.

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Container

Materials

Bronze

An Exclusive Silver Fish Formed Spice Container, Russia Circa 1800
An Exclusive Silver Fish Formed Spice Container, Russia Circa 1800

An Exclusive Silver Fish Formed Spice Container, Russia Circa 1800

Located in New York, NY

Head of spice container is designed in an oncoming wave pattern with two ruby colored gemstone eyes.

Category

Early 1800s Russian Antique Container

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver

2 Hand Made 19th Century Treen Pharmacy Containers in Sycamore
2 Hand Made 19th Century Treen Pharmacy Containers in Sycamore

2 Hand Made 19th Century Treen Pharmacy Containers in Sycamore

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

2 Hand Made 19th Century Treen Pharmacy Containers in Sycamore Made in the 19th century, skilfully turned from Sycamore, these superb pieces would be used by the pharmacist, one is...

Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Container

Materials

Sycamore

Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter Basin Water Fountain
Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter Basin Water Fountain

Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter Basin Water Fountain

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter Basin Water Fountain . A rare and impressive Historic Italian 15th century Renaissance hand carved marble well head square s...

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Container

Materials

Stone, Marble

Antique Lacquered Rustic Hand Made Thai Rice Container with Lid
Antique Lacquered Rustic Hand Made Thai Rice Container with Lid

Antique Lacquered Rustic Hand Made Thai Rice Container with Lid

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Charming traditional antique Thai rice basket. Woven handmade construction with lid. Original hand carved wooden base. Body and lid are made from handwoven split bamboo. Then covered...

Category

Late 19th Century Thai Antique Container

Materials

Cane, Rope, Wood, Coconut, Lacquer

Art Deco Engraved Crystal Carafe with Ice Container, England, 1920
Art Deco Engraved Crystal Carafe with Ice Container, England, 1920

Art Deco Engraved Crystal Carafe with Ice Container, England, 1920

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Elegant unusual crystal carafe with internal container for ice, helpful and beautiful for your corner bar. rif.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Container

Materials

Crystal

Silver toiletry box with mirror inside, tobacco container and utility chain
Silver toiletry box with mirror inside, tobacco container and utility chain

Silver toiletry box with mirror inside, tobacco container and utility chain

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver toiletry box with mirror inside, tobacco container and utility chain. Metal: Silver. Origin: Switzerland.

Category

19th Century European Antique Container

Materials

Silver

Collection of 12 French Neoclassic Camphor Cosmetic Containers, 2ndq 19th cent.
Collection of 12 French Neoclassic Camphor Cosmetic Containers, 2ndq 19th cent.

Collection of 12 French Neoclassic Camphor Cosmetic Containers, 2ndq 19th cent.

Located in Atlanta, GA

the collection of canisters consisting of six bottle containers and six powder containers, remaining powders and liquids in some of the canisters, measurement is of largest bottle

Category

1830s French Neoclassical Antique Container

Materials

Wood

Swedish Folk Art Wood Wine And Water Container, circa 1800
Swedish Folk Art Wood Wine And Water Container, circa 1800

Swedish Folk Art Wood Wine And Water Container, circa 1800

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Small Swedish Folk Art water and wine container, early 19th century. This antique collectible is made in birch and birch bark and it has most certainly functioned as a mini travellin...

Category

Early 1800s Swedish Folk Art Antique Container

Materials

Pine

Antique Scandinavian Wooden Container Tejne Original Blue Paint, Sweden ca 1850s
Antique Scandinavian Wooden Container Tejne Original Blue Paint, Sweden ca 1850s

Antique Scandinavian Wooden Container Tejne Original Blue Paint, Sweden ca 1850s

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Antique Scandinavian wooden container with original blue paint. It´s most likely from Sweden and most likely made around 1850.

Category

Mid-19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Container

Materials

Wood

Unusual 17/18th Century Japanese/Chinese Porcelain Incense Container Ox celadon
Unusual 17/18th Century Japanese/Chinese Porcelain Incense Container Ox celadon

Unusual 17/18th Century Japanese/Chinese Porcelain Incense Container Ox celadon

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely and unusual Chinese porcelain incense container from the Edo or late Ming period or Qing period, described on the box as Shichikan celadon In the shap...

Category

17th Century Edo Antique Container

Materials

Porcelain

Russian tobacco containers with carved and painted decoration, treen, C 1890
Russian tobacco containers with carved and painted decoration, treen, C 1890

Russian tobacco containers with carved and painted decoration, treen, C 1890

Located in Central England, GB

This rare pair of Russian folk art treen tobacco containers are beautifully hand turned from one solid piece of limewood.

Category

Late 19th Century Russian Folk Art Antique Container

Materials

Wood

Top Hat Spitoon and Container/Vase for Standard Mfg. Co.
Top Hat Spitoon and Container/Vase for Standard Mfg. Co.

Top Hat Spitoon and Container/Vase for Standard Mfg. Co.

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An unusual and beautifully patinated iron spittoon having the form of a gentleman's top hat.

Category

19th Century American Antique Container

Materials

Metal

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Butterfly & Gourd Containers, c. 1920
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Butterfly & Gourd Containers, c. 1920

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Butterfly & Gourd Containers, c. 1920

Located in Chicago, IL

Used to store loose leaf tea, these small porcelain jars are decorated in a style of overglaze enameling known as "famille rose." Sometimes referred to as "yangcai" or "foreign color...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Container

Materials

Porcelain

Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm
Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm

Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm . 18th Early Century small water fountain Basin Of Hand Carved Stone container .

Category

18th Century French Antique Container

Materials

Stone, Limestone

A rare triple container for Holy Oils, Italy late 19th century.
A rare triple container for Holy Oils, Italy late 19th century.

A rare triple container for Holy Oils, Italy late 19th century.

Located in Milan, IT

Unscrewable container, made of white metal with golden crosses, inside we find the three small containers for the various types of oils: "Ol", "OS" and "SC" well engraved by hand on ...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Container

Materials

Metal, Gold

Late 19th Century Umbrella Stand , decorative Container by Testolini & Salviat
Late 19th Century Umbrella Stand , decorative Container by Testolini & Salviat

Late 19th Century Umbrella Stand , decorative Container by Testolini & Salviat

By Testolini & Salviati

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Unique and fabulous decorative container, umbrella stand,holder etc by Testolini Venice in blond walnut hand-carved restored and polished with shellac.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Container

Materials

Walnut

Pig & Chimney Sweep Lucky Charm, Candy Secret Chamber Container, Antique, 1900s
Pig & Chimney Sweep Lucky Charm, Candy Secret Chamber Container, Antique, 1900s

Pig & Chimney Sweep Lucky Charm, Candy Secret Chamber Container, Antique, 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A beautiful golden pig candy container or container with secret chamber. Made from white metal, hand painted with cold paint like the bronze Vienna miniatures.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Container

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Nouveau Copper Lidded Pot Large Bowl Container Jugendstil
Antique Art Nouveau Copper Lidded Pot Large Bowl Container Jugendstil

Antique Art Nouveau Copper Lidded Pot Large Bowl Container Jugendstil

Located in Greer, SC

Elegant antique hand made and hand hammered Art Nouveau piece, this lidded copper pot has both style and function. Created in the early 1900's when the Arts & Crafts movement was at ...

Category

1910s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Container

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Indian Teak wood Large Container with Rustic Carving and Spoon
Antique Indian Teak wood Large Container with Rustic Carving and Spoon

Antique Indian Teak wood Large Container with Rustic Carving and Spoon

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Indian Teak wood spice container with rustic carving. Antique large Primitive spice wood double container and spoon.

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Rustic Antique Container

Materials

Wood

Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Antique Farm Sink
Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Antique Farm Sink

Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Antique Farm Sink

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Rustic Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Antique Farm Sink . late 17th / Early 18th Century small water fountain Basin Of Hand Carved Stone container .

Category

Early 18th Century French Antique Container

Materials

Stone

Art Deco Modernist Spritzdekor Metal Tin Box Container Marianne Brandt Bauhaus
Art Deco Modernist Spritzdekor Metal Tin Box Container Marianne Brandt Bauhaus

Art Deco Modernist Spritzdekor Metal Tin Box Container Marianne Brandt Bauhaus

By Ruppelwerk, Marianne Brandt

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

Extraordinary Modernist piece of early 20th Century design! This box or container with a hinged lid is lacquered with a fabulous typically constructivist "Spritzdekor" airbrush patt...

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1920s German Bauhaus Antique Container

Materials

Metal

Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised
Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised

Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Zulu Tribal carved wood Snuff Container, South Africa A finely carved snuff container with finely carved incised great geometric designs, a great example of the detailed work the Zu...

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Container

Materials

Wood

Antique Tin Metal Export Transport 5 Gallon Canister Container with Wood CaseAnt
Antique Tin Metal Export Transport 5 Gallon Canister Container with Wood CaseAnt

Antique Tin Metal Export Transport 5 Gallon Canister Container with Wood CaseAnt

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Rustic Farmhouse Tin Metal Export Transport 5 Gallon Canister Container with Wooden Case. Item features a solid wood frame, galvanized tin metal container, remnants of cork t...

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Rustic Antique Container

Materials

Tin

Antique South Indian Teak and Brass Rice Bucket Container, 19th Century
Antique South Indian Teak and Brass Rice Bucket Container, 19th Century

Antique South Indian Teak and Brass Rice Bucket Container, 19th Century

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE ANGLO-INDIAN BUCKET STORAGE CONTAINER Originally used for measuring grain, usually rice and known locally as a ‘Padi’ or ‘Pari’.

Category

19th Century Indian Antique Container

Materials

Brass

Antique Edo 19C Japanese Food container Ikegawa Ware Tea Ceremony Box Japan
Antique Edo 19C Japanese Food container Ikegawa Ware Tea Ceremony Box Japan

Antique Edo 19C Japanese Food container Ikegawa Ware Tea Ceremony Box Japan

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Description Sharing with you this lovely and large Food container in blue and white. Pieces like this were uses in the tea ceremony to serve food.

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Container

Materials

Porcelain

Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA
Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA

Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Farm Sink Hand Carved stone container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique LA . 18th Century water fountain Basin Of Hand Carved Stone container . beautiful Color and patina keeps...

Category

18th Century French Antique Container

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Art Nouveau Flower Container Mahogany Stained Brass Inlays Vienna, circa 1915
Art Nouveau Flower Container Mahogany Stained Brass Inlays Vienna, circa 1915

Art Nouveau Flower Container Mahogany Stained Brass Inlays Vienna, circa 1915

By Viennese Manufactory

Located in Vienna, AT

Viennese Art Nouveau flower container, circa 1915-1920 High quality handwork / beechwood / dark mahogany stained / shellac hand polished Elegant Viennese Art Nouveau flower conta...

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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Container

Materials

Beech

Wood Sculpture Container from Old Water Mill Gear, China 1800-40
Wood Sculpture Container from Old Water Mill Gear, China 1800-40

Wood Sculpture Container from Old Water Mill Gear, China 1800-40

Located in Round Top, TX

The deep worn patina of the rich hard wood is warm and inviting. May be used as a container for display of dried arrangement or simply as a unique organic style sculpture.

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Container

Materials

Wood

Rustic Antique Hand Carved Stone Birdbath Center Fountain Basin Sink Container
Rustic Antique Hand Carved Stone Birdbath Center Fountain Basin Sink Container

Rustic Antique Hand Carved Stone Birdbath Center Fountain Basin Sink Container

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Rustic Antique Hand Carved Stone Birdbath Center Fountain Basin Sink Container . A beautiful 17th Century Hand Sculpted Benitier reflects the skill and vitality once achieved by th...

Category

17th Century French Antique Container

Materials

Stone, Limestone

English 19th Century Pottery Container with Hat Box Shape and Petite Lid
English 19th Century Pottery Container with Hat Box Shape and Petite Lid

English 19th Century Pottery Container with Hat Box Shape and Petite Lid

Located in Atlanta, GA

An English pottery container from the 19th century, with hat box shape and "solid leather" depicted on the top.

Category

19th Century English Rustic Antique Container

Materials

Pottery

Hand Carved Stone Jambonnier Kitchen Container Basin Cure Ham Farm Sink LA
Hand Carved Stone Jambonnier Kitchen Container Basin Cure Ham Farm Sink LA

Hand Carved Stone Jambonnier Kitchen Container Basin Cure Ham Farm Sink LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hand Carved Stone Jambonnier Kitchen Container Basin Cure Ham Farm Sink LA . Used in the fabrication du jambon Maître jambonnier . 18th / 19th century water Jambonier of hand carved ...

Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Container

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Antique French Pyjama Dog, Jumeau Kestner, Antique Toy Container Box 1900s
Antique French Pyjama Dog, Jumeau Kestner, Antique Toy Container Box 1900s

Antique French Pyjama Dog, Jumeau Kestner, Antique Toy Container Box 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful antique French pajama dog, French Loulou dog, real fur over paper mache! He has wonderful glass eyes, a paper mache body and soft fur. Beautiful facial expression! There is...

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Container

Materials

Fur, Fabric, Wool, Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Art Déco Crystal Brass Cookie Jar/Bucket Container, France
Early 20th Century Art Déco Crystal Brass Cookie Jar/Bucket Container, France

Early 20th Century Art Déco Crystal Brass Cookie Jar/Bucket Container, France

Located in North Miami, FL

The brass handle arches gracefully over the container, its simplicity complementing the ornate lid.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Container

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Brass, Copper, Zinc, Enamel

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink CA
Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink CA

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink CA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Carved Stone container jardiniere. Color and patina keeps changing with the light and the seasons .

Category

18th Century French Antique Container

Materials

Stone, Limestone

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique container for your home. Each antique container for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and stone. There are many kinds of the antique container you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique container, designed in the Victorian, Folk Art or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique container has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd. and Bing & Grøndahl are consistently popular.

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