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Hand-Painted Dresden Porcelain Vessel Germany, circa 1900–1920
Hand-Painted Dresden Porcelain Vessel Germany, circa 1900–1920

Hand-Painted Dresden Porcelain Vessel Germany, circa 1900–1920

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

The vessel is completed with a fitted lid topped by a graceful gilt finial and an integrated pouring spout, suggesting it was originally intended for serving liquids or as an elegant...

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1920s German Antique Containers

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Miniature Shakespeare Book Collection, Red Leather, Circa 1905
Antique Miniature Shakespeare Book Collection, Red Leather, Circa 1905

Antique Miniature Shakespeare Book Collection, Red Leather, Circa 1905

Located in Coral Gables, FL

The original wooden case and display stand are essential to the importance of the set. More than a simple container, the stand was designed to exhibit the volumes and transform them ...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Containers

Materials

Leather, Oak, Paper

Berlin Silver Besamim Spice Tower, Germany, Circa 1900
Berlin Silver Besamim Spice Tower, Germany, Circa 1900

Berlin Silver Besamim Spice Tower, Germany, Circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

A small side door opens to place spices within the container, combining practicality with decorative sophistication.

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Early 1900s German Antique Containers

Materials

Silver

19th-Century Solid Chestnut Wood Chest with Rustic Alpine Character
19th-Century Solid Chestnut Wood Chest with Rustic Alpine Character

19th-Century Solid Chestnut Wood Chest with Rustic Alpine Character

Located in Pont-Saint-Martin, IT

Originally designed as a spacious storage container, this versatile chest can also be used as a comfortable bench or as a decorative element in entryways, living rooms, mountain home...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Rustic Antique Containers

Materials

Chestnut

Early 20th Century Suchard Lithographed Tin Cacao Advertising Box
Early 20th Century Suchard Lithographed Tin Cacao Advertising Box

Early 20th Century Suchard Lithographed Tin Cacao Advertising Box

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted circa 1910, the large rectangular metal container retains its original lithographed decoration promoting Suchard cacao and chocolate products, including the company’s histori...

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Early 20th Century Swiss Country Antique Containers

Materials

Metal

19th century Antique Burmese offering vessel from Burma
19th century Antique Burmese offering vessel from Burma

19th century Antique Burmese offering vessel from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

In Burmese tradition, offering vessels like this one are used in spiritual rituals, serving as containers for offerings to deities or spirits, symbolizing respect and devotion.

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19th Century Burmese Antique Containers

Materials

Wood

Walker & Hall Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Glass Desk Standish
Walker & Hall Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Glass Desk Standish

Walker & Hall Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Glass Desk Standish

By Walker & Hall

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the inkstand, in addition to the part hallmarks to the containers and covers, are all very clear. Dimensions Height 18.1cm/7.1" Length of...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Containers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Old Japanese Pottery Water Basin (Tarai) / Edo Period / Takatori Ware, Kyushu
Old Japanese Pottery Water Basin (Tarai) / Edo Period / Takatori Ware, Kyushu

Old Japanese Pottery Water Basin (Tarai) / Edo Period / Takatori Ware, Kyushu

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

For this reason, if you display fresh flowers, we recommend placing a clear water container inside the piece. It would also look wonderful as a vessel for dried flowers.

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Containers

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Antique ARTS and CRAFT Armchair Circa 1910 W2994
Antique ARTS and CRAFT Armchair Circa 1910 W2994

Antique ARTS and CRAFT Armchair Circa 1910 W2994

Located in Shamokin Dam, PA

And if you have an antique shop, we can ship you with a large container many chairs, you will have it in few days.

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Early 20th Century Antique Containers

Materials

Mahogany

Copper Apothecary Jar with Crab Finial, 19th Century Italian
Copper Apothecary Jar with Crab Finial, 19th Century Italian

Copper Apothecary Jar with Crab Finial, 19th Century Italian

Located in Memphis, TN

This jar finds inspiration in traditional European apothecary containers, the jar functions beautifully today as a standalone decorative object within layered interiors, libraries, s...

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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Containers

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Italian Copper Apothecary Jar “Papavero” with Turtle Finial
Italian Copper Apothecary Jar “Papavero” with Turtle Finial

Italian Copper Apothecary Jar “Papavero” with Turtle Finial

Located in Memphis, TN

Inspired by traditional European apothecary containers, the jar functions beautifully today as a standalone decorative object within layered interiors, libraries, studies, or curiosi...

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19th Century Italian Other Antique Containers

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

Circa 1900-1930 Chinese Brass Tea Caddy with Engraved Poetry 5.9in
Circa 1900-1930 Chinese Brass Tea Caddy with Engraved Poetry 5.9in

Circa 1900-1930 Chinese Brass Tea Caddy with Engraved Poetry 5.9in

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

The base bears the stamped mark 荣昌茗 (Rongchang Ming), referencing the historic tea trade brand. This container was designed to store refined loose tea and today serves as a highly de...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Containers

Materials

Brass

Antique Swedish Bent Wooden Tine Box, or "Svepask" genuine Scandinavian folkart.
Antique Swedish Bent Wooden Tine Box, or "Svepask" genuine Scandinavian folkart.

Antique Swedish Bent Wooden Tine Box, or "Svepask" genuine Scandinavian folkart.

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

The tradition is closely associated with the Sámi people, the Indigenous population of northern Scandinavia, who historically used such containers for storing and transporting person...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Containers

Materials

Bentwood

English George V Period Mahogany Post Office Box Model, Circa 1890
English George V Period Mahogany Post Office Box Model, Circa 1890

English George V Period Mahogany Post Office Box Model, Circa 1890

Located in Atlanta, GA

Its architectural shape, hinged access door, posting slot and schedule label give it strong decorative and historical appeal, while the polished mahogany surface and stepped base ele...

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Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Containers

Materials

Hardwood

Early 19th Century Octagonal George III Period Mahogany Cellarette Wine Cooler
Early 19th Century Octagonal George III Period Mahogany Cellarette Wine Cooler

Early 19th Century Octagonal George III Period Mahogany Cellarette Wine Cooler

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Solidly constructed from richly grained mahogany warmly patinated over time, circa (1790-1810) The cooler has strong decorative handles and a hinged lid that opens to the original ha...

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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Containers

Materials

Brass

S. Kirk & Son Co. Sterling and Brilliant Cut Glass Powder Jar, Circa 1900
S. Kirk & Son Co. Sterling and Brilliant Cut Glass Powder Jar, Circa 1900

S. Kirk & Son Co. Sterling and Brilliant Cut Glass Powder Jar, Circa 1900

By T. G. Hawkes & Co., S. Kirk & Sons

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Originally intended for powder or cosmetics, it now functions beautifully as a dresser jar, jewelry box, or decorative container. Ready to place and enjoy.

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Early 20th Century American High Victorian Antique Containers

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Mahogany Coal Scuttle with Inlaid Satinwood
19th Century Mahogany Coal Scuttle with Inlaid Satinwood

19th Century Mahogany Coal Scuttle with Inlaid Satinwood

Located in Dublin 8, IE

It then pulls up to reveal a large steel container for the coal. The scuttle is then topped by a brass spiral twist handle.

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19th Century English Antique Containers

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century French Barbotine Rooster Vase by Louis Carrier-Belleuse
19th Century French Barbotine Rooster Vase by Louis Carrier-Belleuse

19th Century French Barbotine Rooster Vase by Louis Carrier-Belleuse

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in Dallas, TX

Behind the rooster is an integrated rectangular receptacle embellished with climbing green ivy, allowing the piece to function as a flower vase, spill holder, or decorative utensil c...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Containers

Materials

Faience, Majolica

Antique Golf Vesta Case By Sampson Mordan
Antique Golf Vesta Case By Sampson Mordan

Antique Golf Vesta Case By Sampson Mordan

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

A vesta case, also known as a match safe, is a small pocket-sized container designed to safely hold friction matches.

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19th Century English Sporting Art Antique Containers

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Silver Fox Hunting Vesta Case
Antique Silver Fox Hunting Vesta Case

Antique Silver Fox Hunting Vesta Case

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

A vesta case, also known as a match safe, is a small pocket-sized container designed to safely hold friction matches.

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19th Century English Sporting Art Antique Containers

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Small brazier or hand-held brazier. Iron, bronze. Spanish school, 17th century.
Small brazier or hand-held brazier. Iron, bronze. Spanish school, 17th century.

Small brazier or hand-held brazier. Iron, bronze. Spanish school, 17th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

Tabletop brazier raised on circular legs and composed of a container that retains a handle and a support for it formed by two polygonal metal plates joined by vertical elements of ba...

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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Containers

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Paul Ludwig Kowalczewski Arab Water Carrier Bronze Figure on Black Marble Signed
Paul Ludwig Kowalczewski Arab Water Carrier Bronze Figure on Black Marble Signed

Paul Ludwig Kowalczewski Arab Water Carrier Bronze Figure on Black Marble Signed

Located in Nottingham, GB

The sculpture depicts a traditionally dressed Arab man carrying a water container. Kowalczewski has captured an impressive amount of detail in the figure, from the folds and texture ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Containers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1980s Maitland-Smith Burnt Bamboo & Rattan Pagoda Pyramid Decorative Lidded Box
1980s Maitland-Smith Burnt Bamboo & Rattan Pagoda Pyramid Decorative Lidded Box

1980s Maitland-Smith Burnt Bamboo & Rattan Pagoda Pyramid Decorative Lidded Box

By Maitland Smith

Located in St. Louis, MO

Maitland Smith pagoda box, Vintage split bamboo box, Burnt bamboo pyramid chest, 1980s Hollywood Regency decor, Chinoiserie lidded container, Tessellated rattan brass box, Asian styl...

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1890s Philippine Hollywood Regency Antique Containers

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Burled Scroll Pot, Early 19th Century
Antique Chinese Burled Scroll Pot, Early 19th Century

Antique Chinese Burled Scroll Pot, Early 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

Among the many esteemed objects of the traditional Chinese scholar’s studio was the scroll pot, a large container for storing one's collection of landscape paintings, poetry and work...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Antique Containers

Materials

Burl

Early 20th Century Italian Set of Two Garden Planters
Early 20th Century Italian Set of Two Garden Planters

Early 20th Century Italian Set of Two Garden Planters

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

They rest on a solid square base, which tapers into a fluted pedestal before opening into the main body of the container. The top is wide and contoured, with protruding decorative sc...

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Containers

Materials

Stone, Cement

Antique Winslow’s “Winthrop Blend” Coffee Advertising Store Bin, USA 1895-1910
Antique Winslow’s “Winthrop Blend” Coffee Advertising Store Bin, USA 1895-1910

Antique Winslow’s “Winthrop Blend” Coffee Advertising Store Bin, USA 1895-1910

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Shopkeepers would lift the slant-front lid and scoop coffee directly for customers, making these containers an essential part of the sensory and visual landscape of early American co...

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Late 19th Century American High Victorian Antique Containers

Materials

Metal

Early 20th century Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Early 20th century Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma

Early 20th century Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

This betelnut box is not merely a container; it serves as a symbol of the rich history and artistic legacy of Myanmar, making it a remarkable addition for collectors and enthusiasts ...

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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Containers

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Vintage Cut Crystal Biscuit Boxes / Ice Buckets with Silver-Plated Lids
Pair of Vintage Cut Crystal Biscuit Boxes / Ice Buckets with Silver-Plated Lids

Pair of Vintage Cut Crystal Biscuit Boxes / Ice Buckets with Silver-Plated Lids

Located in Wembley, GB

Beautifully blending functionality with timeless decorative sophistication, these versatile crystal containers are ideal for serving biscuits, cookies, sweets, chocolates, or ice dur...

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1920s British Victorian Antique Containers

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique L&JG Stickley armchair W7844
Antique L&JG Stickley armchair W7844

Antique L&JG Stickley armchair W7844

Located in Shamokin Dam, PA

WE WILL LIST MANY single CHAIRS in low prices, AND IF YOU HAVE AN ANTIQUE SHOP, WE CAN SHIP TO YOU IN A LARGE CONTAINER, for a low price.

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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Containers

Materials

Oak

Swedish Folk Art, Large Vessel, Pine, Sweden, 19th Century
Swedish Folk Art, Large Vessel, Pine, Sweden, 19th Century

Swedish Folk Art, Large Vessel, Pine, Sweden, 19th Century

Located in High Point, NC

An antique, organic and large farmers wooden bowl, vessel, basket or container. With highly appealing patina, produced in Sweden, 19th century.

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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Containers

Materials

Pine

XIX Century Japanese Lacquered Wooden Box, Chinoiserie Style, 1880
XIX Century Japanese Lacquered Wooden Box, Chinoiserie Style, 1880

XIX Century Japanese Lacquered Wooden Box, Chinoiserie Style, 1880

Located in Roma, IT

XIX Century Wooden Laquered Oriental Box This wonderful object depicted is an antique cylindrical box with a lid, technically classified as a lacquered wooden artefact, typically use...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Containers

Materials

Wood

Rare Kabbalistic Jewish Lapis Lazuli And Gold Pendant Period 1st Century BC
Rare Kabbalistic Jewish Lapis Lazuli And Gold Pendant Period 1st Century BC

Rare Kabbalistic Jewish Lapis Lazuli And Gold Pendant Period 1st Century BC

Located in Firenze, IT

In the centre there is a depiction of a typical vase of Roman origin, the modius, necessary as an imperial unit of measurement for dry grain, although in Jewish and Kabbalistic cultu...

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18th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Containers

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Yellow Gold, Gold

Japanese Gilt Lacquer Tabako-Bon with River Turtles, Edo Period
Japanese Gilt Lacquer Tabako-Bon with River Turtles, Edo Period

Japanese Gilt Lacquer Tabako-Bon with River Turtles, Edo Period

Located in Chicago, IL

Two removable brass containers are set into the top, the larger a small hibachi (hi-ire) used for lighting one's pipe.

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Containers

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Silver Jardiniere With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder Germany, 1900
Art Nouveau Silver Jardiniere With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder Germany, 1900

Art Nouveau Silver Jardiniere With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder Germany, 1900

By Wilhelm Binder

Located in Vienna, AT

Elegant silver jardinière in an elongated quatrefoil shape, the sides divided by four pilasters featuring floral and foliage relief, tapering into flared feet with feather-leaf suppo...

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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Containers

Materials

Silver

Hand Carved Teak Vessel with Lid, Late 19th Century
Hand Carved Teak Vessel with Lid, Late 19th Century

Hand Carved Teak Vessel with Lid, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

A small teak container or vessel, hand-carved off a single piece of teak wood.

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1890s Indonesian Other Antique Containers

Materials

Teak

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bonsai
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bonsai

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bonsai

Located in Hudson, NY

Painting of two Usubata (bronze containers) displaying bonsai. Mineral pigments on very heavy gold leaf with black lacquer trim and bronze hardware,

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16th Century Japanese Antique Containers

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Wanli period Miniature Chinese Blue & White Ewer ca1600 Bird Decor Ming
Wanli period Miniature Chinese Blue & White Ewer ca1600 Bird Decor Ming

Wanli period Miniature Chinese Blue & White Ewer ca1600 Bird Decor Ming

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

They may have originally been used as containers for oil, sauce, or other condiments, and would have likely served a functional purpose in an elite household or for export.

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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Containers

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Herbal Stone Mortar with Curious Rat, c. 1800
Chinese Herbal Stone Mortar with Curious Rat, c. 1800

Chinese Herbal Stone Mortar with Curious Rat, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This sculptural stone container is a 19th-century Chinese mortar, once used to grind herbs and spices in a kitchen or apothecary.

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Containers

Materials

Limestone

Antique 19thC Collection Of Eight Rare Horn Scottish Silver Mounted Snuff Mulls
Antique 19thC Collection Of Eight Rare Horn Scottish Silver Mounted Snuff Mulls

Antique 19thC Collection Of Eight Rare Horn Scottish Silver Mounted Snuff Mulls

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

While traditional snuff mulls are typically simple horn containers, these examples have been skilfully shaped and carved into sculptural, organic forms ranging from imaginative figur...

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Mid-19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Containers

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Green Marble and Bronze Rooster Inkwell Signed Melotte
19th Century French Green Marble and Bronze Rooster Inkwell Signed Melotte

19th Century French Green Marble and Bronze Rooster Inkwell Signed Melotte

By Melotte

Located in Dallas, TX

The sculptural rooster is flanked by two gilt bronze ink containers fitted with their original porcelain liners and hinged lids.

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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Containers

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Exceptional Georgian Captain’s Dutch Bombé Tantalus - Marquetry, ca. 1760
Exceptional Georgian Captain’s Dutch Bombé Tantalus - Marquetry, ca. 1760

Exceptional Georgian Captain’s Dutch Bombé Tantalus - Marquetry, ca. 1760

Located in Nottingham, GB

The use of richly figured walnut, floral marquetry, gilt-decorated glass and velvet-lined compartments indicates that this was a luxury object rather than an ordinary travelling cont...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Containers

Materials

Crystal

Japanese Antique Storage Jar, Late Edo Period, Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Storage Jar, Late Edo Period, Japandi Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Storage Jar, Late Edo Period, Japandi Wabi-Sabi

Located in Chiba, Chiba

Today, it is often appreciated as a decorative vessel or flower container. The vessel is not watertight and will leak, making it suitable only for dry arrangements such as branches ...

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1850s Japanese Edo Antique Containers

Materials

Pottery

19th Century German Dice Gambling Game, Brocken Hotel
19th Century German Dice Gambling Game, Brocken Hotel

19th Century German Dice Gambling Game, Brocken Hotel

Located in Stamford, CT

Vintage 19th century hand held dice game with three dice in a round fruit wood container with green felt bottom and glass top. By tilting the game the three dice tumble.

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19th Century German Victorian Antique Containers

Materials

Felt, Glass, Fruitwood

Antique Victorian Finger Ring Chatelaine Pill Box Pendant 10k Rose Gold Jewelry
Antique Victorian Finger Ring Chatelaine Pill Box Pendant 10k Rose Gold Jewelry

Antique Victorian Finger Ring Chatelaine Pill Box Pendant 10k Rose Gold Jewelry

Located in Torrance, CA

Women's clothing of the era often lacked functional pockets, so small containers were worn as pendants, attached to chains or added to chatelaines.

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Containers

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

1920s German Silver Ten Piece Picnic Tea Service - Boxed
1920s German Silver Ten Piece Picnic Tea Service - Boxed

1920s German Silver Ten Piece Picnic Tea Service - Boxed

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The plain rectangular glass containers are fitted with plain silver covers; it can be determined that these varying sized vessels were crafted for tea, milk and sugar.

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1920s Antique Containers

Materials

Silver

Spode Chintz Floral Potpourri Vase Covered Urn, Staffordshire England Circa 1891
Spode Chintz Floral Potpourri Vase Covered Urn, Staffordshire England Circa 1891

Spode Chintz Floral Potpourri Vase Covered Urn, Staffordshire England Circa 1891

Located in Darien, CT

It also works beautifully as a small keepsake container or cabinet piece. Produced by Copeland Spode in Staffordshire, Englan, at the heart of the Stoke-on-Trent pottery tradition, t...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Containers

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Edo Byōbu Screen with Peony, Irises & Floral Medallion, circa 1850
Japanese Edo Byōbu Screen with Peony, Irises & Floral Medallion, circa 1850

Japanese Edo Byōbu Screen with Peony, Irises & Floral Medallion, circa 1850

Located in New York, NY

Beside it is a beautifully composed arrangement of an ornamental scholar's rock planted with graceful grasses in a low bonsai-style container, evoking the refined taste of a cultivat...

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1850s Japanese Japonisme Antique Containers

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century, French Iron Jardinière, Patinated Planter, 1900–1920
Early 20th Century, French Iron Jardinière, Patinated Planter, 1900–1920

Early 20th Century, French Iron Jardinière, Patinated Planter, 1900–1920

Located in Odense, DK

Versatile in use, the piece works equally well as a planter, a decorative container, or as a sculptural accent within an interior setting.

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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Containers

Materials

Iron

Gilt Bronze & Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell
Gilt Bronze & Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell

Gilt Bronze & Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Very Fine Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell with Bronze Statuettes representing "Night & Day" by Michelangelo. Crystal ink containers with elaborate gilt bronze covers. France, circ...

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1880s French Antique Containers

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell
A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell

A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Very Fine Rouge Griotte Marble Inkwell with Bronze Statuettes representing "Night & Day" by Michelangelo, crystal ink containers with elaborate gilt bronze covers. France, circ...

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1880s French Antique Containers

Materials

Marble, Griotte Marble, Bronze

Pair of Victorian Horn Travel Perfume Boxes
Pair of Victorian Horn Travel Perfume Boxes

Pair of Victorian Horn Travel Perfume Boxes

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A lovely pair of Victorian horn perfume travel containers descended through a prominent New England Family.

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19th Century British Antique Containers

Materials

Horn

Bronze inkwell and pen holder, a dachshund dog, by Anton Puchegger, Austria 1890
Bronze inkwell and pen holder, a dachshund dog, by Anton Puchegger, Austria 1890

Bronze inkwell and pen holder, a dachshund dog, by Anton Puchegger, Austria 1890

By Anton Puchegger

Located in Milan, IT

The sculpture rests on a curved base in red Verona marble, which also houses the brass ink container. Signed A. Puchegger (1878–1917). Austria, late 19th century.

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Late 19th Century Austrian Other Antique Containers

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Antique Estonian Birch Hat Box Attributed to Luther, c. 1900
Antique Estonian Birch Hat Box Attributed to Luther, c. 1900

Antique Estonian Birch Hat Box Attributed to Luther, c. 1900

Located in Hannover, DE

These refined decorative details elevate the box far beyond an ordinary storage container. This example remains in excellent original condition for its age.

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Early 1900s Estonian Belle Époque Antique Containers

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century antique Chinese Pumpkin Shaped lacquer box
Early 20th Century antique Chinese Pumpkin Shaped lacquer box

Early 20th Century antique Chinese Pumpkin Shaped lacquer box

Located in Pomona, CA

This decorative storage containers is dated back to the Qing Dynasty and in very good antique condition with normal age wear.

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Containers

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Victorian Oak Presentation Box, 19th Century, Arts and Crafts Style
Victorian Oak Presentation Box, 19th Century, Arts and Crafts Style

Victorian Oak Presentation Box, 19th Century, Arts and Crafts Style

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Oak Presentation Box This is a very attractive oak box, formerly a silver presentation box The oak has good colour, the box has its original campaign style brass carrying ...

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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Containers

Materials

Oak

16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394
16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394

16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

For long-term flower arranging, please use a separate container to hold the water. Dimensions: Diameter 37.4 × H 46 cm Weight: 10.4 kg Item No.

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16th Century Japanese Other Antique Containers

Materials

Stoneware, Pottery

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Antique Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique containers for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and stone, all antique containers available were constructed with great care. Antique containers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique containers bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique containers are appealing in their simplicity, but Andrianna Shamaris, Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd. and Bing & Grøndahl produced popular antique containers that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Containers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,015, while they’re typically $65 on the low end and $149,000 highest priced.