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Antique Spill Holders

English Antique Pearlware Pottery Castle Spill Holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and rare antique English pearlware pottery model of a castle spill holder dating from
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Spill Holders

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Pottery

Royal Worcester Scarce Majolica Figural Spill Holder c.1865
By Royal Worcester
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce and delightful antique English majolica pottery man carrying a sack spill holder by Royal
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1860s English Victorian Antique Spill Holders

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Earthenware

Early 19th Century Turned Spill or Taper Holder A lovely piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Early 19th Century Turned Spill or Taper Holder A lovely piece designed to hold long spills or
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Early 1800s Georgian Antique Spill Holders

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Walnut

Late Regency Pair Gothic Openwork Bronze Spill Vases, circa 1820
By Pugin
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
trellis work spill holders with a castellated top formed of heart and fleur-de-lis motifs the trellising
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Early 19th Century British Gothic Antique Spill Holders

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Bronze

Antique German Porcelain Salt & Pepper Holder and Floral Spill Vase - GIFT-READY
By Ernst Bohne Söhne
Located in Bochum, NRW
-20th Century Dimensions: - Salt & Pepper holder: approx. 6cm H x 8cm W - Spill vase: approx. 10cm H x
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1920s German Victorian Antique Spill Holders

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Porcelain

Staffordshire Stag with Fawn Spill Vase England Circa 1860
By Staffordshire
Located in Katonah, NY
ornaments and practical holders for spills (small rolled paper or wood strips used to transfer fire from
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Mid-19th Century English Country Antique Spill Holders

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Pottery

Wardle English Majolica Glazed Hand Holding Corn Spill or Posy Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
era for holding posies or spills. Spill vases have a cylindrical holder for containing splints or
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Spill Holders

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Earthenware

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French 3-Piece Palatial Dore Bronze Garniture Clock Set
By Raingo Frères
Located in MC Leansville, NC
-like holders, ready to spill golden candlelight across any grand salon. Every inch is a celebration of
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Spill Holders

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Bronze

Stylish William IV Rosewood and Silver-Gilt Portable Desk Compendium
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
single curved carrying handle, a pen tray, two cut glass inkbottles, two spill holders and a candle with
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1820s English Antique Spill Holders

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Silver

Antique Pair of Royal Blue Regency English Spill Vases, Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
back to the 15th century, as do the vases that held them. From 1700-1870 spill holders were made of
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1820s English Regency Antique Spill Holders

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Porcelain

Antique Pair of Royal Blue Derby Spill Vases, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
1700-1870 spill holders were made of wood, iron, porcelain, pottery, brass and even wall paper. There
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Early 1900s English Antique Spill Holders

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Porcelain

Antique Pair of Coalport Spill Vases Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
them. From 1700-1870 spill holders were made of wood, iron, porcelain, pottery, brass and even wall
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1810s English Antique Spill Holders

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Porcelain

English Staffordshire Majolica Glazed Hand Holding Cattails Spill or Posy Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
posies or spills. Spill vases have a cylindrical holder for containing splints or rolled paper tapers
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Spill Holders

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Earthenware

Large Mid 19th Century Pierced Brass Wall Pocket or Tidy Box with Two Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
. Called spill holders or tidy boxes these pieces were often placed by fireplaces and used to keep matches
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Spill Holders

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Brass

Antique Pair of Royal Crown Derby Imari Trumpet Shaped Spill Vases, 1919
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in London, GB
that held them. From 1700-1870 spill holders were made of wood, iron, porcelain, pottery, brass and
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1910s English Antique Spill Holders

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Porcelain

Antique Pair of Green and Gilt Regency English Beaker Matchpots, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
them. From 1700-1870 spill holders were made of wood, iron, porcelain, pottery, brass and even wall
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1820s English Regency Antique Spill Holders

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Porcelain

PAIR 19TH C. HANDBLOWN VASES
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of Handblown Glass Vases or Spill Holders made by the Cambridge and Boston Glass Co. Each
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19th Century American Antique Spill Holders

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Blown Glass

PAIR 19TH C. HANDBLOWN VASES
PAIR 19TH C. HANDBLOWN VASES
H 10 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in
Rare 19th Century Pair Tole Wall Sconces
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
; the candle arm incorporating spill holders, and the decorated candle holders terminating with
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1830s French Antique Spill Holders

Denua Porcelain Guanyin Figure from Kangxi Period
Located in Leeds, GB
both decorate a shrine as well as act as a joss-stick or spill holder, as well as for the export market
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19th Century Chinese Antique Spill Holders

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Porcelain

Pair Staffordshire Pottery Dog Spill Vases, C. 1860
By Staffordshire
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Pair of Staffordshire pottery quill holder spill vases, c. 1860. Well modelled as two dogs, wearing
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1860s English Victorian Antique Spill Holders

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Earthenware

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"Circus", Large and Ambitious Painting by John B. Lear w/ Male Nudes, 1965
By John B. Lear
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This early and ambitious watercolor painting by John B. Lear shows the growing scale and detail of his best work, here incorporating three nude and semi-nude male figures in a surrea...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Spill Holders

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Paint

A rare Valsuani silvered bronze vase of prancing horses, Paris 1930
Located in London, GB
A silvered bronze vase with a frieze of prancing horses, bears incised monogram of French foundry Valsuani. Signed M Divani. Marcello Valsuani emigrated from Italy to France and wor...
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1930s French Antique Spill Holders

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Silver, Bronze

Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Folk Art Antique Spill Holders

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Iron

Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
$1,447 / set
H 22.05 in Dm 11.82 in
"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental Art Deco Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most stunning and monumental depictions of male nude figures -- and male athletes -- ever accomplished in the Modern era, this large painting shows five nude rowers, relax...
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1930s British Art Deco Antique Spill Holders

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Paint

Swedish Modern coffee table / side table, 1940s
By Carl-Erik Johansson
Located in Stockholm, SE
This exquisite Swedish coffee table from the 1940s is a true masterpiece of mid-century design, combining elegance with innovative craftsmanship. The table features a raw glass top, ...
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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Spill Holders

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Metal

EXQUISITE ANTIQUE CIR 1840 HAND CARVED LIONS HEAD CHESTERFIELD LiBRARY ARMCHAIR
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely, collectable circa 1840-1860 English Victorian hand carved Mahogany framed Library reading armch...
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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Spill Holders

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Leather, Hardwood

Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This pair of bronze sculptures of Atlas with Globe & Armillary Sphere are of high cast quality. Pairs have sold for over 700,000 Euro. Their condition is excellent for age and has ve...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Spill Holders

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Bronze

"The Golden Hour, " Monumental Painting with Utopian Scene, Multiple Male Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Monumental and quite extraordinary, this utopian scene -- all cast in a lovely, warm glow -- depicts a wide range of nude figures, mostly male, in a grassy river valley between mount...
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Spill Holders

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Paint

English Rare Creamware Pottery Initialled Fox Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A charming and rare antique English creamware pottery fox head stirrup cup probably dating from around 1800. The lightly potted large cup is modelled as a fox head with molded featur...
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1790s English George III Antique Spill Holders

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Pottery

Russian Prisoner Of War Carved Bone Miniature Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Made as a slant lid desk with fold down writing lid opening to a fitted interior. Two drawers below and bracket feet. Bone is white and tinted green. Carved details.
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1790s European Antique Spill Holders

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Bone, Wood

Antique Annamese Green Glazed Ceramic Garden Seat on Shaped Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Annamese ceramic garden seat from Vietnam with green glaze, deer in scrolling foliage motifs and shaped base. Made of ceramic and boasting a green glaze, this garden s...
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19th Century Vietnamese Antique Spill Holders

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Ceramic

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, "Colosseum" Cabinet, Walnut, USA, 1950s
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in High Point, NC
A walnut "Colosseum" cabinet designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings and produced by Widdicomb Furniture Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, 1950s.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Spill Holders

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Walnut

ViNTAGE BURR WALNUT GARLANDO CHAMPION F2 FOOTBALL / FOOSBALL TABLE LOVELY ORDER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage Garlando Champion F2 football table which was hand made in Italy Please note the deliv...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Spill Holders

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Walnut

Large 19th c. French Bronze Doré and Crystal 19-Light Torchieres/candelabrum
Located in Houston, TX
These Palace size French 19-light torchieres are electrified and have new wiring; this exceptional pair is a rare find with the original gilding in beautiful condition. They are pho...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Spill Holders

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Bronze

Large 19th  c. French Bronze Doré and Crystal 19-Light Torchieres/candelabrum
Large 19th  c. French Bronze Doré and Crystal 19-Light Torchieres/candelabrum
$60,000 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 78 in W 32 in D 32 in
"Confrontation", Mid Century Drawing w/ Half Nude Male in Surreal Setting, 1984
By John B. Lear
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although John Lear entitled this drawing "Confrontation," the half-nude male figure and the falcon on the other end of his bright red leash are contemplating each other with placidit...
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Spill Holders

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Paper

Concrete Mushroom Stools, 1950s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning French concrete mushroom stools from the 1950s. All hand made and hand painted featuring small decorative mushrooms along the base. This statement piece would look fabulous ...
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1950s French Modern Antique Spill Holders

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Concrete

Concrete Mushroom Stools, 1950s France
Concrete Mushroom Stools, 1950s France
$2,850 / item
H 21 in Dm 21 in
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Antique Spill Holders For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique spill holders available for sale. The range of distinct antique spill holders — often made from ceramic, metal and earthenware — can elevate any home. Antique spill holders have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique spill holders are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Georgian and louis xv styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antique spill holders are appealing in their simplicity, but Staffordshire produced popular antique spill holders that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Spill Holders?

Prices for antique spill holders can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique spill holders begin at $195 and can go as high as $7,033, while the average can fetch as much as $694.
Questions About Antique Spill Holders
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.