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19th Century Spongeware Pottery Lidded Container
19th Century Spongeware Pottery Lidded Container

19th Century Spongeware Pottery Lidded Container

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is quite rare a 19th century spongeware pottery lidded container or jar. The shape is most

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Late 19th Century American Country Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Chinese Qing Yixing Basketweave Ceramic Lidded Container
Chinese Qing Yixing Basketweave Ceramic Lidded Container

Chinese Qing Yixing Basketweave Ceramic Lidded Container

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

An unusual Chinese Qing, possibly Yixing, basket formed lidded container believed to date from the

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Qing Fine Quality Black Cloisonne Lidded Container
Chinese Qing Fine Quality Black Cloisonne Lidded Container

Chinese Qing Fine Quality Black Cloisonne Lidded Container

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stunning and quality Chinese Qing black cloisonne enamel lidded container dating from the latter

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Brass, Enamel

A Chinese Zhangzhou Round Porcelain Lidded Container, 17th Century
A Chinese Zhangzhou Round Porcelain Lidded Container, 17th Century

A Chinese Zhangzhou Round Porcelain Lidded Container, 17th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Chinese Zhangzhou Round Porcelain Lidded Container, 17th Century Provenance: Binh Thuan

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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Porcelain

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

A fine Indian silver lidded container is unmarked but tested. It is finely decorated with raised

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Silver

"Mountain Goat Humidor, " Art Deco Lidded Container with Teal-Turquoise Glaze
"Mountain Goat Humidor, " Art Deco Lidded Container with Teal-Turquoise Glaze

"Mountain Goat Humidor, " Art Deco Lidded Container with Teal-Turquoise Glaze

By Cowan Pottery

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. The lid maintains its sponge in the hollow interior, which would have been used to humidify the

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Ceramic

Set Antique Oriental Cloisonné Graduated Containers, Early 20th Century
Set Antique Oriental Cloisonné Graduated Containers, Early 20th Century

Set Antique Oriental Cloisonné Graduated Containers, Early 20th Century

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A fine antique set oriental cloisonné graduated lidded containers of flattened rounded form each

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19th Century Chinese Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Copper

Chinese Round Grain Container with Offering Fruits, c. 1900
Chinese Round Grain Container with Offering Fruits, c. 1900

Chinese Round Grain Container with Offering Fruits, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

other grains. The lidded container has a rounded body with a short footed base, constructed of elmwood

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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Iron

Antique Mercury Glass Apothecary Urns
Antique Mercury Glass Apothecary Urns

Antique Mercury Glass Apothecary Urns

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Victorian hand blown mercury glass lidded containers with classical form featuring cut

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Mercury Glass

French 19th Century Glazed Majolica Lidded Fruit Dish with Grapes
French 19th Century Glazed Majolica Lidded Fruit Dish with Grapes

French 19th Century Glazed Majolica Lidded Fruit Dish with Grapes

Located in Atlanta, GA

fruits surrounding a central grape-themed lidded container. Topped with a faux-bois handle whose lighter

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19th Century French Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Majolica

Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820
Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820

Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820

Located in Portland, OR

the original ivory/bone sewing accoutrements, inluding clamps, lidded containers, lace making tools, a

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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Bronze

Eichwald Majolica Tobacco Jar with Roosters Pecking the Ground, circa 1870
Eichwald Majolica Tobacco Jar with Roosters Pecking the Ground, circa 1870

Eichwald Majolica Tobacco Jar with Roosters Pecking the Ground, circa 1870

Located in Atlanta, GA

jar called a humidor features a central wicker basket style lidded container accompanied with its

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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Majolica, Pottery

2 Intricate Carved Bone Containers with Lid
2 Intricate Carved Bone Containers with Lid

2 Intricate Carved Bone Containers with Lid

Located in Pasadena, TX

Intricately Carved Bone Containers with Lid – Set of 2 – Antique Handcrafted Decorative Storage

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Early 20th Century Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Bone

English Victorian 1870s Tea Caddy with Faux Painted Tortoise Finish and Brass
English Victorian 1870s Tea Caddy with Faux Painted Tortoise Finish and Brass

English Victorian 1870s Tea Caddy with Faux Painted Tortoise Finish and Brass

Located in Atlanta, GA

same faux finish and two lidded containers. With its lovely finish and elegant silhouette, this English

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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Brass

Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian
Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian

Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Lower section hosts a lidded container with small leather pull tab This is a delightful antique master

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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Walnut, Pine

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

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Late 19th Century Thai Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Cane, Rope, Wood, Coconut, Lacquer

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

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Bronze

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

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Early 20th Century French Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Wood, Cane

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

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1910s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Brass, Copper

Exceptional Japanese Tobacco Pipe or Kiseru with boat-shaped container and lid
Exceptional Japanese Tobacco Pipe or Kiseru with boat-shaped container and lid

Exceptional Japanese Tobacco Pipe or Kiseru with boat-shaped container and lid

Located in Leuven , BE

The Japanese smoking pipe or Kiseru was used to smoke only a tiny pinch of kizami tobacco (about 25 mg). This particularly original and beautifully executed model showed the social s...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Wood

Antique George III period mahogany serpentine chest of drawers
Antique George III period mahogany serpentine chest of drawers

Antique George III period mahogany serpentine chest of drawers

Located in London, GB

top drawer of small lidded containers which are finely made. The original cast brass handles and

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Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Chinese Mixed Metal and Enamel Opium Box
Antique Chinese Mixed Metal and Enamel Opium Box

Antique Chinese Mixed Metal and Enamel Opium Box

Located in Point Richmond, CA

paktong container with smooth sides and makers mark impressed on the base, a tight fitting paktong lid

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass, Enamel, Nickel

Rare Japanese Meiji Ivory Three-Piece Set with Monkeys
Rare Japanese Meiji Ivory Three-Piece Set with Monkeys

Rare Japanese Meiji Ivory Three-Piece Set with Monkeys

Located in Chesterland, OH

, giving the small scenes a lively and animated character. The set comprises three lidded containers. Two

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Lidded Containers

ASANTE GOLD WEIGHT CONTAINER
ASANTE GOLD WEIGHT CONTAINER

ASANTE GOLD WEIGHT CONTAINER

Located in Three Oaks, MI

Elephant lidded kuduo container from the Ashanti peoples of Ghana. Kuduo were created to store

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Chinese Miao Bamboo Tea Container, c. 1920s
Chinese Miao Bamboo Tea Container, c. 1920s

Chinese Miao Bamboo Tea Container, c. 1920s

Located in Chicago, IL

matching lid, the bamboo container is finished with red-brown lacquer and cloaked in a rich, timeworn

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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Iron

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

Early 20th century Art Déco crystal and brass cookie jar/bucket container with lid, France By

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Brass, Copper, Zinc, Enamel

Art Deco Cigarette container in Brass made in the 1920's from Austria
Art Deco Cigarette container in Brass made in the 1920's from Austria

Art Deco Cigarette container in Brass made in the 1920's from Austria

Located in Vienna, Austria

A unique brass cigarette container from the 1920's hand made in Austria. On top of the lid is a

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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Brass

Egyptian Household Utensils – Antique Engraving of Domestic Tools, c.1776
Egyptian Household Utensils – Antique Engraving of Domestic Tools, c.1776

Egyptian Household Utensils – Antique Engraving of Domestic Tools, c.1776

Located in Langweer, NL

beverages L – Mortar and pestle M – Large water ewer N – Small pitcher or jug O – Lidded container, possibly

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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Paper

Antique Traditional German Lidded Glass Jug Beer Stein Pewter Porcelain
Antique Traditional German Lidded Glass Jug Beer Stein Pewter Porcelain

Antique Traditional German Lidded Glass Jug Beer Stein Pewter Porcelain

Located in Greven, DE

14th century Germany, when new sanitation laws required beverage containers to have lids to prevent

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Late 19th Century German Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Pewter

Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Oval Rice Storage Barrel with Lid
Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Oval Rice Storage Barrel with Lid

Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Oval Rice Storage Barrel with Lid

Located in Morristown, NJ

19th Century oval shaped lidded wooden rice container, likely Chinese. This is a hand hewn item

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19th Century Chinese Country Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Wood

Antique English Cut Glass Footed and Lidded or Covered Jar
Antique English Cut Glass Footed and Lidded or Covered Jar

Antique English Cut Glass Footed and Lidded or Covered Jar

By Waterford Crystal

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Supported by pedestal with an applied knop & wafer foot. Simply a wonderful lidded glass container! Date

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Cut Glass

Antique European Drum-Shaped Storage Vessel with Removable Lid Top
Antique European Drum-Shaped Storage Vessel with Removable Lid Top

Antique European Drum-Shaped Storage Vessel with Removable Lid Top

Located in Atlanta, GA

A European drum-shaped storage container with lid top from the early 20th century. This antique

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Early 20th Century European Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Leather, Textile

A shoes-shaped hazelnut wood snuffbox, Germany 19th century.
A shoes-shaped hazelnut wood snuffbox, Germany 19th century.

A shoes-shaped hazelnut wood snuffbox, Germany 19th century.

Located in Milan, IT

lid that reveal the tobacco container. The heels, soles and laces are highlighted by a piqué

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Early 19th Century German Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Wood

19th Century carved mahogany teapoy stamped Gillows
19th Century carved mahogany teapoy stamped Gillows

19th Century carved mahogany teapoy stamped Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

castors. Losses to velvet interior on lid, surface marks to interior containers, which have expected

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Tin

Antique English Mahogany Apothecary Chest On Stand w/ Glass Bottle & Jars
Antique English Mahogany Apothecary Chest On Stand w/ Glass Bottle & Jars

Antique English Mahogany Apothecary Chest On Stand w/ Glass Bottle & Jars

Located in Forney, TX

with hinged lid, lifting open to reveal a fitted interior retaining a matching set of 18 lidded glass

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Brass

Set of Three Antique Thai Bronze Lime Boxes
Set of Three Antique Thai Bronze Lime Boxes

Set of Three Antique Thai Bronze Lime Boxes

Located in Point Richmond, CA

) Thai Bronze Lime Container in the shape of a Stupa, unadorned bulbous body, gradually tapering top

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Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Cloissoné-Enamel Inkwell, France, circa 1870-1890
Late 19th Century Cloissoné-Enamel Inkwell, France, circa 1870-1890

Late 19th Century Cloissoné-Enamel Inkwell, France, circa 1870-1890

Located in Greven, DE

, scalloped dish with three small feet supports a cylindrical ink container with a hinged lid at the centre

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Late 19th Century French Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Porzelianfabrik E & A Muller
Porzelianfabrik E & A Muller

Porzelianfabrik E & A Muller

Located in Sharon, CT

A low circular porcelain container with a lid depicting a young stylish dancer in costume holding a

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1920s German Art Deco Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Porcelain

Victorian Snuff Box with Mounted Ram's Head – 19th Century
Victorian Snuff Box with Mounted Ram's Head – 19th Century

Victorian Snuff Box with Mounted Ram's Head – 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

is topped with a lidded silver-plated bronze container for storing snuff. The ram's head rests on a

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Victorian Gilt Bronze Ormolu Gold Figurative Incense Burner
Late 19th Century Victorian Gilt Bronze Ormolu Gold Figurative Incense Burner

Late 19th Century Victorian Gilt Bronze Ormolu Gold Figurative Incense Burner

Located in Greven, DE

is depicted with bent knees, pulling a large container. The container’s hinged, pierced lid lifts to

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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Bronze

Two Ancient Maiolica Pot Mustard Set, Milan, 1745-1788 Circa
Two Ancient Maiolica Pot Mustard Set, Milan, 1745-1788 Circa

Two Ancient Maiolica Pot Mustard Set, Milan, 1745-1788 Circa

By Felice Clerici

Located in Milano, IT

concave mixtilinear rim and two oval-bodied containers. The two pots have ear-shaped handles and lids

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18th Century and Earlier Italian Rococo Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Maiolica

Antique Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Tea Pots on Cast Iron Hibachi Stand
Antique Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Tea Pots on Cast Iron Hibachi Stand

Antique Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Tea Pots on Cast Iron Hibachi Stand

Located in Sheridan, CO

a dark brown color. The lids of each container feature a brass flower bud decorative pull. Each fit

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving

Located in Wembley, GB

century. Carved in wood with a removable domed lid, the cylindrical container is accompanied by a

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1920s Ivorian Primitive Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving

Located in Wembley, GB

century. Carved in wood with a removable domed lid, the cylindrical container is accompanied by a

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1920s Ivorian Primitive Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

Japanese antique pottery bowl [tokoname ware]/Tokoname ware/12th-13th century
Japanese antique pottery bowl [tokoname ware]/Tokoname ware/12th-13th century

Japanese antique pottery bowl [tokoname ware]/Tokoname ware/12th-13th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

pottery and burying them for future preservation. This bowl was made as a lid for such a container. You

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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Pottery

Collection of Pewter Boxes by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Collection of Pewter Boxes by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

Collection of Pewter Boxes by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Collection of Lidded Pewter Containers designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A exquisite

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1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Pewter

A Polish Silver Snuff Box Circa 1900
A Polish Silver Snuff Box Circa 1900

A Polish Silver Snuff Box Circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

holding finely ground snuff. On the inner side of the hinged lid the container bears the hallmarks of the

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Early 1900s Polish Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Holly Smoke Collection Set from 19th Century - 20th Century
Sterling Silver Holly Smoke Collection Set from 19th Century - 20th Century

Sterling Silver Holly Smoke Collection Set from 19th Century - 20th Century

By Puiforcat

Located in North Miami, FL

Century English wood canister with fitted lidded-glass container inside. It is made with precious burl

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19th Century Italian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Large Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes
Pair of Large Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes

Pair of Large Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes

Located in Atlanta, GA

halves of the shells, these storage containers with lids are fashioned in dark brown-black lacquer

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early 19th C. Sicilian Glass Pharmacy Jar Set, 3 Pieces
Early 19th C. Sicilian Glass Pharmacy Jar Set, 3 Pieces

Early 19th C. Sicilian Glass Pharmacy Jar Set, 3 Pieces

Located in Ross, CA

two separate containers and a lid, and would have been used to store a variety of items from candies

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Early 19th Century Empire Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Blown Glass

Early 19th Century Mahogany Teapoy
Early 19th Century Mahogany Teapoy

Early 19th Century Mahogany Teapoy

Located in Martlesham, GB

wooden containers with lids, with two compartment spaces ideal for storage, the sides of the teapoy

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1810s British Georgian Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Mahogany

Süe & Mare Tobacco jar glazed earthenware circa 1920
Süe & Mare Tobacco jar glazed earthenware circa 1920

Süe & Mare Tobacco jar glazed earthenware circa 1920

By Sue et Mare

Located in Paris, IDF

round-bellied container with a lid, used to store pipe tobacco. The piece has an ovoid shape, tapering

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Lidded Containers

Materials

Earthenware

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Antique Lidded Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique lidded containers for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique lidded containers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. Antique lidded containers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique lidded containers to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Georgian and Art Nouveau antique lidded containers are of considerable interest. Elkington & Co., Melotte and Andrianna Shamaris each produced beautiful antique lidded containers that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Lidded Containers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $880, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $186,169 highest priced.