Antique Containers

Antique glass and tin Moroccan Bikur Cholim charity container from Fez, circa 1920, is a fascinating artifact blending both cultural and historical significance.

An unusual shaped wabi box originally used to store rice. Beautiful patina on an old teak wood piece. This box was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that b...

A tin charity container for Kollel Shomrei HaChomot in Belgium from the early 20th century was used to collect donations for this religious institution comprising several schools, an...

Spanish Ceramic Spice Container, 18th century or earlier, triangular form with three bowls for spices or salt, decorated with foliate motifs. 2.25" H x 6.25" W x 5.25" D.

This collection of antique Japanese Ittomasu rice measure containers dates from the early twentieth century and reflects the enduring craftsmanship of Japan’s traditional measuring s...

Exceptional large vintage Colombian hand made clay water container / jug. Displays a fantastic native influenced design around the top.  

Himalayan Tibetan Buddhist Brass Container with Lotus Lid A finely crafted brass container from the Himalayan region, featuring a domed lotus lid and graceful handle.

3-614 hand turned wood rustic wood container/vase.

A Rare Hungarian Tin Charity Container made in the late 19th Century. Charity box has a latched cover at the top and a plaque informing the people who donate to the box which organ...

A very special piece certain to invoke conversation. This Bao container would make for a unique and elegant round table or storage container.

Santos Oils container. Pewter. Century XVIII. Container made of pewter that has a foot, a body with curves, two handles and a lid.

Beautiful aged teak wood container originally used to store rice. We have added the shell inlay by hand to the top section.

Somewhat uncertain about its original purpose (wine, oil, water?), this earthenware container is sizeable in stature and in charm; the piece would look beautiful on an old garden or ...

Early 20th Century German Belsnickle / Santa Claus Candy Container, Paper Mâché & Cardboard This beautiful German Belsnickle / Santa Claus candy container dates to the early 20t...

Early 20th Century German Belsnickle / Santa Claus Candy Container, Paper Mâché, wood & Cardboard This beautiful German Belsnickle / Santa Claus candy container dates to the early 2...

Early 20th Century German Belsnickle / Santa Claus Candy Container, Paper Mâché, wood & Cardboard This beautiful German Belsnickle / Santa Claus candy container dates to the early 2...

Early 20th Century German Belsnickle / Santa Claus Candy Container, Paper Mâché & Cardboard This beautiful German Belsnickle / Santa Claus candy container dates to the early 20th ce...

Continental Rustic (possibly German) late 19th Century brass container / cashpot having 4 copper medalions of animals and hunting scenes resting on a round base

Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs and applications with two containers resting on four palm-shaped feet. Metal: Silver.

A Chinese Zhangzhou Round Porcelain Lidded Container, 17th Century Provenance: Binh Thuan Shipwreck, Private Australian Collection.

This is an old pine tray made in Japan. Japan has had a long history of tea culture, and trays like this were used for sencha tea and other drinks. They are also used when serving gr...

Uranium glass cauliflower container possible Portieux Vallerysthal. Good condition.

The container rests upon a finely formed clover-shaped base, a subtle nod to organic motifs.

Vintage Coco de mer container decorative arts décor A coco de mer nut from the Seychelles islands carved on the back side to make a decorative container.

Marked at the bottom of the Container 10.79ozt

Silver plate tea caddy. A beautiful English traditional accent. It’s well worn with lots of charm.

This charity container was used to collect donations for a Jewish hospital in the Netherlands.

Antique Large Scale Brass Container Bowl, India, 19th Century.

Condition This antique biscuit box/container is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

A Kollel America Tiferet Jerusalem Charity Container from New York circa 1930 is tied to the charitable activities of Jewish immigrant communities in America raising donations for ca...

But the thing that makes the container even more interesting and attractive is the striking repair in the lower part: in the tradition of a simple conception of the rural economy, ac...

A beautiful sculptural container from Sumatra. Originally a drum. The bottom is 7.5” diameter and the top graduates to an impressive 13.5” diameter.

Add a touch of Christmas magic to your interior decor with this adorable gingerbread candy container. Found at an estate sale in the City of Nuremberg, Germany.

17th to 18th century Iga ware from Fushinan, Kyoto. Iga embodies the essence of tea ceremony's requirements for wabi-sabi, which appreciates the beauty in imperfections of kiln firin...

Roberts & Belk Sheffield large silver plated circular half fluted container made in 1910. Llidded container standing on 3 scalloped cabriole feet.

18th Century Spanish Pharmacy Container Made with Blowing Technique

This hand-crafted wood container dates to the early 20th century and was used to store rice and other grains.

Below the number, a narrow slit allows for the insertion of coins, making it a practical donation container. The reverse side of the tin bears an inscription that reads: "Histadruth...

Large Antique Burmese Lacquer Container – Octagonal Yun Ware Vessel – Bagan, Myanmar, Early 20th Century A finely made large Burmese lacquer container of octagonal form, produced in...

A stunning 19th Indonesia gold sirih, or betel, container suspended from a woven gold chain. The rectangular container is decorated with a large "x" motif that is filled wi...

For your consideration, an antique Japanese hibachi, a traditional wooden container used as a charcoal brazier for heating or cooking.It is constructed from Keyaki (elm) hardwood, fe...

Charming and versatile tin metal container featuring a Delft tile scenes with a dog, rabbit and other animals.

Monumental 19th century English Georgian brass and copper firewood container also would be as great planter. Amazing patina and finish

According to an old collection inscription, the piece dates to the 19th century and was originally used as a traditional storage container, likely for rice, grain or household provis...

Early 20th Century German Belsnickle / Santa Claus Candy Container, Paper Mâché & Cardboard This beautiful German Belsnickle / Santa Claus candy container dates to the early 20t...

Early 20th Century German Belsnickle / Santa Claus Candy Container, Paper Mâché & Cardboard This beautiful German Belsnickle / Santa Claus candy container dates to the early 20t...

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

A finely carved Japanese sectional container in the traditional inrō form, crafted from polished bone and decorated with detailed scrimshaw engravings.

Description: Silver inkwell with three containers and a chiseled tray on a support with four zoomorphic feet.

Description: Silver salt and pepper shaker with two crystal containers with a frieze on the base and pearls on the handle.

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

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...

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.

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.

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...

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 ...

Crafted with precision and care, this silver-plated container exudes timeless charm and sophistication.

An elegant and unusual Italian silver Besamim (Spice) container, distinguished by its refined craftsmanship and its rare internal pierced copper spice insert, an ingenious feature de...

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

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...