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English small silver shakers by John Gallimore, Sheffield, 1893
English small silver shakers by John Gallimore, Sheffield, 1893

English small silver shakers by John Gallimore, Sheffield, 1893

Located in Delft, NL

shakers" or silver spice shakers, often used to sprinkle spices such as salt, pepper, or sugar evenly over

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Spices

Materials

Silver

1779 View of Onrust Island Near Batavia with VOC Shipyard Activity
1779 View of Onrust Island Near Batavia with VOC Shipyard Activity

1779 View of Onrust Island Near Batavia with VOC Shipyard Activity

Located in Langweer, NL

the maritime spice trade of the 18th century. Condition summary: This antique copperplate print is in

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Spices

Materials

Paper

Series of Measuring Tins, Trade Equipment, France, 19th Century
Series of Measuring Tins, Trade Equipment, France, 19th Century

Series of Measuring Tins, Trade Equipment, France, 19th Century

Located in Labrit, Landes

French series of tin timbales. These were used to measure quantities in a business such as a spice

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Spices

Materials

Tin

Chinese Eternal Love Offering Tray, c. 1800
Chinese Eternal Love Offering Tray, c. 1800

Chinese Eternal Love Offering Tray, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

soybeans toasted with cinnamon, fennel, and other spices. Likely offered as a wedding gift, the tray

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Brass Mortar and Pestle
Brass Mortar and Pestle

Brass Mortar and Pestle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

spices and also to work with patients who need special meds and like to crush their own. This piece is

Category

19th Century European Folk Art Antique Spices

Materials

Brass

George II Style Silver Plated Warwick Cruet Set, England, Circa 1880
George II Style Silver Plated Warwick Cruet Set, England, Circa 1880

George II Style Silver Plated Warwick Cruet Set, England, Circa 1880

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

they often hold casters for spices such as pepper or dry mustard. The ‘Warwick Cruet’, takes its name

Category

19th Century English George II Antique Spices

Materials

Silver Plate

Small Yellow hand painted pharmacy pot
Small Yellow hand painted pharmacy pot

Small Yellow hand painted pharmacy pot

Located in Ventura, CA

example of artisanal craftsmanship. Traditionally used by pharmacies, this pot was designed to hold spices

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Rustic Antique Spices

Materials

Ceramic

Botanical Map by A.K. Johnston – Global Plant Distribution Chart 1852
Botanical Map by A.K. Johnston – Global Plant Distribution Chart 1852

Botanical Map by A.K. Johnston – Global Plant Distribution Chart 1852

Located in Langweer, NL

zones, palms and spice trees in the tropics, and mosses and berries in the Arctic. The influence of

Category

Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Spices

Materials

Paper

Porcelain Potpourri Urn in the Rocco Style, ca. 19th century
Porcelain Potpourri Urn in the Rocco Style, ca. 19th century

Porcelain Potpourri Urn in the Rocco Style, ca. 19th century

By Sitzendorf

Located in New York, NY

designed to hold a mix of scented dried flowers, leaves, or spices to freshen room air, with intentional

Category

19th Century German Rococo Antique Spices

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Silver Plate Open Salt Pot Catchall, 1880s, Germany or Austria
Vintage Silver Plate Open Salt Pot Catchall, 1880s, Germany or Austria

Vintage Silver Plate Open Salt Pot Catchall, 1880s, Germany or Austria

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Gorgeous silver plated, 1880s small open salt or spice pot with a cute little spoon. Found at an

Category

1880s Austrian Late Victorian Antique Spices

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

English Crown Derby Porcelain Potpourri Vessel, early 19th century
English Crown Derby Porcelain Potpourri Vessel, early 19th century

English Crown Derby Porcelain Potpourri Vessel, early 19th century

By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

made to hold potpourri (dried flowers and spices) to fragrance a room. Today, piece would make a great

Category

Early 19th Century English Empire Antique Spices

Materials

Porcelain

A 19th Century Polish Silver Torah Pointer
A 19th Century Polish Silver Torah Pointer

A 19th Century Polish Silver Torah Pointer

Located in New York, NY

pointers and all different types of Judaica in that region including spice towers, Havdalah compendiums

Category

19th Century Polish Antique Spices

Materials

Silver

Rare Large Colonial British Raj All Leather Military Campaign Chest Stamped
Rare Large Colonial British Raj All Leather Military Campaign Chest Stamped

Rare Large Colonial British Raj All Leather Military Campaign Chest Stamped

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

it lasts if your value old world craftsmanship or are looking for a dynamic piece to spice up your

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1880s British Indian Ocean Territory Campaign Antique Spices

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Antique Kitchenware, Gray Veining
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Antique Kitchenware, Gray Veining

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Antique Kitchenware, Gray Veining

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar
19th Century European Marble Mortar

19th Century European Marble Mortar

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar
19th Century European Marble Mortar

19th Century European Marble Mortar

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Gray Veining, Antique Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar
19th Century European Marble Mortar

19th Century European Marble Mortar

Located in High Point, NC

not only a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Antique Cylindrical Kitchenware
19th Century European Marble Mortar, Antique Cylindrical Kitchenware

19th Century European Marble Mortar, Antique Cylindrical Kitchenware

Located in High Point, NC

a functional kitchen tool for grinding spices and herbs but also a piece of art with its own unique

Category

19th Century European Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Jade Buttons, c. 1850
Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Jade Buttons, c. 1850

Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Jade Buttons, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Jade, Metal, Copper

Late 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottles
Late 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottles

Late 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottles

Located in Chicago, IL

A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

Rare Swiss Manorial Court Cupboard
Rare Swiss Manorial Court Cupboard

Rare Swiss Manorial Court Cupboard

Located in Greenwich, CT

dentil carved canopy with carved underside on gothic flanges and baroque columns over shelves and spice

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17th Century Swiss Antique Spices

Materials

Pine

Large Mortar
Large Mortar

Large Mortar

Located in New Orleans, LA

Beautiful marble mortar for crushing spices or just sitting as a decorative accessory. All items

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19th Century French Antique Spices

Materials

Marble

Set of Eight French Ceramic Salt Cellars
Set of Eight French Ceramic Salt Cellars

Set of Eight French Ceramic Salt Cellars

Located in Chicago, IL

in your home kitchen, filled with spices and/or sauces.

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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Spices

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Black Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820
Chinese Black Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820

Chinese Black Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820

Located in Chicago, IL

with cinnamon, fennel, and other spices. The square box is coated inside and out with a layer of black

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Treasures of the Tropics: Lac, Lancas, and Fagaras in De Bry's 1601 Engraving
Treasures of the Tropics: Lac, Lancas, and Fagaras in De Bry's 1601 Engraving

Treasures of the Tropics: Lac, Lancas, and Fagaras in De Bry's 1601 Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

displayed, focusing on the Lac tree, Lancas fruit, and Fagaras spice. The Lac tree, known for its resin used

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Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Spices

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape, circa 1606
Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape, circa 1606

Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape, circa 1606

Located in Langweer, NL

, forests, villages, kingdoms, mines, stupas and spice plantations. It is embellished with three strapwork

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Early 17th Century Antique Spices

Materials

Paper

Chinese Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1820
Chinese Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1820

Chinese Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1820

Located in Chicago, IL

toasted with cinnamon, fennel, and other spices. The exterior of the square box is covered with a layer of

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Glazed Tsubo Wine Jar, c. 1875
Japanese Glazed Tsubo Wine Jar, c. 1875

Japanese Glazed Tsubo Wine Jar, c. 1875

Located in Chicago, IL

rice wine, water or even tea leaves and spices. Sometimes referred to as a Martaban jar due to historic

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Spices

Materials

Stoneware

Five Tek Sing Cargo 'Aster Sprays' Tea Bowls, Qing Dynasty
Five Tek Sing Cargo 'Aster Sprays' Tea Bowls, Qing Dynasty

Five Tek Sing Cargo 'Aster Sprays' Tea Bowls, Qing Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

transporting a rich cargo of porcelain goods, silk, spices, and other trade items, along with a significant

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1820s Indonesian Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Indian Etched Brass Metal Lassi Cups or Vases, Pair
Antique Indian Etched Brass Metal Lassi Cups or Vases, Pair

Antique Indian Etched Brass Metal Lassi Cups or Vases, Pair

Located in Elkhart, IN

of yogurt, water, spices, and sometimes fruit. For generations, lassis were served in patinated metal

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Spices

Materials

Brass

Very Large Antique Sterling Silver Ship Model - Hallmarked in 1925 - Silver Nef
Very Large Antique Sterling Silver Ship Model - Hallmarked in 1925 - Silver Nef

Very Large Antique Sterling Silver Ship Model - Hallmarked in 1925 - Silver Nef

By Thomas Callow & Son

Located in London, London

could hold salt or spices (the latter being very expensive in the Middle Ages). Today it would make a

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1920s German Renaissance Revival Antique Spices

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Blue and White Rice Bowl, c. 1750
Chinese Blue and White Rice Bowl, c. 1750

Chinese Blue and White Rice Bowl, c. 1750

Located in Chicago, IL

Silk Road in exchange for spices or gems. The Chinese artisans who hand-painted it with scrolls, loops

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Mid-18th Century Chinese Ming Antique Spices

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Chinese Blue and White Snuff Bottle, circa 1900

Chinese Blue and White Snuff Bottle, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Small Wooden/Metal Mortar
19th Century Small Wooden/Metal Mortar

19th Century Small Wooden/Metal Mortar

Located in Ventura, CA

spices, herbs, or grains, playing a crucial role in daily life while also serving as a decorative piece

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19th Century European Mid-Century Modern Antique Spices

Materials

Metal

Excellent Quality 19th Century Gilt Bronze Surtout De Table on Low Stands
Excellent Quality 19th Century Gilt Bronze Surtout De Table on Low Stands

Excellent Quality 19th Century Gilt Bronze Surtout De Table on Low Stands

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in Long Island City, NY

the surtout served to display spices or other types of condiments that were needed throughout the meal

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Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Spices

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s
Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s

Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

spice labels. This fine shop is fully outfitted with numerous dry goods and grocery products, china and

Category

Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Spices

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

Chinese Double Gourd "Root" Amber Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Chinese Double Gourd "Root" Amber Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Chinese Double Gourd "Root" Amber Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Other

Oak Welsh Dresser
Oak Welsh Dresser

Oak Welsh Dresser

Located in Woodbury, CT

two spice cabinets below double shelf storage flanking three thick shelves.

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19th Century British Georgian Antique Spices

Materials

Oak

Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spices

Materials

Plastic, Walnut

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Antique Spices For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique spices is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique spices — often made from wood, metal and silver — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique spices available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique spices to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Georgian and Folk Art antique spices are of considerable interest. Many antique spices are appealing in their simplicity, but Bezalel Art School, Thomas Pritchard and E. F. Spicer. FZ. S. and Sons produced popular antique spices that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Spices?

Antique spices can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,855, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $48,300.