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Brass Trash Can

Hammered Brass Oval Waste Bin with Lion and Ring Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful oval Hammered Brass Trash Can / Bin with Lions heads with a ring on each side. A
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Brass

Trash Can
Located in Lejre, DK
Waste bin in leather and brass. Great original condition.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

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Brass

Trash Can
Trash Can
$3,000
H 11.82 in Dm 9.85 in
Vintage Regency Brass Ring Pebbled Trash Can
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage Regency brass ring pebbled trash can is a sophisticated blend of form and function
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Mid-20th Century American Regency Decorative Baskets

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Metal

Rare Eiffel Tower Trash Can, circa 1960
Located in Meulebeke, BE
materials such as metal and brass top with the Eiffel tower logo. This bin is one of the few that come
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Metal, Brass

Rare Eiffel Tower Trash Can, circa 1960
Rare Eiffel Tower Trash Can, circa 1960
$2,995
H 23.63 in W 16.54 in D 9.85 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stand or Trash Can in Brass & Enameled Steel
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant Italian Midcentury Modern Umbrella Stand or Trash Bin in the style of Gio Ponti. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass, Steel

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Italian Vintage Acrylic and Brass Trash Can or Waste Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage acrylic and brass trash can, bin or waste basket, Italy, 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Decorative Baskets

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Brass

Vintage Woven Brass Trash Can with Liner
Located in Cordova, SC
Brass waste can with decorative ring handles and a removable liner in a Mid-Century Modern Regency
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Decorative Baskets

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Brass

1980s Regency Style Faux Tortoise And Brass Trashcan / Basket / Planter
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 20th century regency style faux tortoise and brass trash can or planter. It is in
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Late 20th Century American Regency Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Brass, Enamel

Large Napoleon III Bronze Wire Woven Basket or Trash Can
Located in Atlanta, GA
French, C. 1900. An antique hand woven with bronze & brass wire basket or trash can. Flexible
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20th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Baskets

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Brass, Bronze

French A de P, 1980´s exclusive art deco trash can in chrome and brass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A beautiful vintage Art deco trash can from the 1980´s in shining chrome and brass signed A de P
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Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

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Chrome

2 Vintage Green Marble Copper Lined Hotel Lobby Trash Can Ashtray Stands 30"
Located in Dayton, OH
/ receptacles. Made of green marble with inset brass ashtrays and circular trash openings - fitted with a brass
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Marble, Brass

Classic Pierced Brass Regency Trash Receptacle
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Elegant Brass Over Copper Trash Can. Also can be used as a Umbrella stand.
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Vintage 1930s British Regency Revival Home Accents

Hollywood Regency Rope and Tassel Gold Metal Filigree Wastebasket with Claw Feet
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hollywood Regency Gilt Brass Wastebasket with Filigree & Tassel Motif, c. 1960s Elevate your
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Baskets

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Metal, Brass

Travertine and Brass Trash Cans / Planters
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of travertine and brass plated metal trash cans / planters. Scratches on travertine and small
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

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Travertine, Brass

Italian Brass Wastebasket or Trash Can
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful vintage Italian brass perforated wastebasket or trash can, marked made in Italy on
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Home Accents

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Brass

Jacques Adnet Trash Can
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Great Jacques Adnet leather and tartan plaid trash can with brass detail.
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Vintage 1940s French More Desk Accessories

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Leather

Jacques Adnet Trash Can
Jacques Adnet Trash Can
H 16 in W 12 in D 12 in
Gucci Sling Leather Trash Can
By Gucci
Located in Den Haag, NL
Gucci sling leather trash can, 1970s Red bordeaux sling leather with a brass Gucci logo Marked
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Vintage 1970s Italian Home Accents

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Brass

Gucci Sling Leather Trash Can
Gucci Sling Leather Trash Can
H 11.42 in Dm 9.06 in
Brass "Shopping Bag" Magazine Holder / Trash Can, circa 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brass "Shopping Bag" Magazine Holder or Trash Can with brass rope handles and creased sides Italy
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

Brass "Shopping Bag" Magazine Holder / Trash Can, Italy, c. 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brass "Shopping Bag" Magazine Holder or Trash Can Italy, circa 1960 Gio Ponti style original
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can
By Richard Galef, Ravenware
Located in San Diego, CA
Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Metal

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can
By Richard Galef, Ravenware
Located in San Diego, CA
Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Metal

Vintage Frontgate Brass Italian Perforated Trash Waste Basket, Waste Can Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Frontgate Brass Italian Perforated Trash Waste Basket, Waste Can made in Italy. Marked
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Brass

Fornasetti Italian Wastebasket Trash Can Hot Air Balloons, circa 1950s
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and rare Italian wastebasket trash can with colorful hot air balloon design by Piero
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Brass

Pair of Refurbished Josef Hoffmann Style Trash Cans, Austria, 1950
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of refurbished Josef Hoffmann style trashcans, waste paper baskets or trash bins, Austria
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Iron, Brass

Faux leather Basket or Trash can, Circa 1970, Made in Italy
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This basket, or trash can, has been made in Italy in the 1970's. The Faux leather as a brown color
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Vintage 1970s Italian Decorative Baskets

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Brass

Arts & Crafts Brass Clasped Cerused Oak Hexagonal Wastepaper Basket
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Arts & Crafts Mission Cerused Oak slat, Brass clasp hexagonal Trash Can, 1920's. Featuring a
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Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts More Desk Accessories

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Brass

2 Vintage Spiral Brass Planter Buckets Garden Flower Cache Pot Jardiniere 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
Two vintage brass planters / cachepots or garbage / trash cans featuring spiral design with flared
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Late 20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

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Brass

Lidded Brass Wastepaper Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique early 20thc brass trash can - waste paper basket.
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Early 20th Century American Home Accents

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Brass

Lidded Brass Wastepaper Basket
Lidded Brass Wastepaper Basket
H 27 in W 12 in D 12 in
Very Chic Hermes/Gucci-like Leather Trash Can
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very cool black leather trash can with red interior and brass horse head inside horseshoe.
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Vintage 1950s French Home Accents

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Brass

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$6,131 / item
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By Gubi, Gio Ponti
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Brass

Gio Ponti 'F.A. 33' Full Length Mirror in Brass for GUBI
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$2,399 / item
H 57.48 in W 27.55 in D 0.98 in
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By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Gio Ponti 'F.A. 33' Half Length Mirror in Brass for GUBI
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$1,599 / item
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Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Daybed
$5,879 / item
H 31.5 in W 39.38 in D 70.87 in
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William IV Mahogany & Leather Library Chair
William IV Mahogany & Leather Library Chair
$4,178
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Brass Trash Can For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the brass trash can you’re looking for. Each brass trash can for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. There are 10 variations of the antique or vintage brass trash can you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the brass trash can you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A brass trash can made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made brass trash can over the years, but those crafted by Maison Jansen, Piero Fornasetti and Gucci are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Brass Trash Can?

Prices for a brass trash can start at $200 and top out at $14,674 with the average selling for $3,687.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    The main differences between a wastebasket and a trash can are function and size. Generally, a waste basket is a small container used indoors to collect waste. A trash can is a larger waste container. Both indoor and outdoor versions are available. Many waste baskets have decorative designs, while trash cans are usually simple metal or plastic containers. Shop a selection of wastebaskets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A brass scale is the one used in ancient times when bartering or trading various precious metal currencies. They are now frequently used as decorative objects for display in any home. This regal-looking collectible adds a touch of royalty to any mantel or console table. Find a variety of antique and vintage brass scales on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sextant is a nautical tool made from brass, used by sailors to measure the angle of the stars above the horizon to help calculate their ship’s global position. A sextant includes an index mirror, sun filters, a horizon mirror, an adjustable arc and a 2x magnifying scope. You’ll find a variety of sextants from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A brass sextant is a generally popular collectible for display on bookcases or mantels at home, and those created in Victorian, Industrial, and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. It is a traditional nautical instrument that was first used by sailors over 200 years ago to calculate global position by measuring the position of stars above the horizon. They are often made from brass, metal and wood. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary brass sextants from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A brass footman is a stand that would be used to hold dishes in front of a fire, allowing them to stay warm before a meal was served on them. This antique piece of furniture was commonly made of brass, but some were crafted from other metals, such as steel. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic vintage brass footman pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A brass jardinière is a planter crafted from brass. It is typically cylindrical in shape, and may feature side handles to make it easier to move, or feet to give it elevated style. It may also feature intricate designs. On 1stDibs, find an array of brass jardinières.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, a brass bed will tarnish unless it is properly cared for and lacquered. To prevent tarnishing, you can use linseed oil with a soft terry towel. On 1stDibs, you can find antique brass beds from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To shine brass candlesticks, first determine whether they’re lacquered or brass-plated. If so, shine them with a soft cloth. If not, use a high quality brass polish according to directions — wash the brass in warm water with a drop of mild dish soap. You'll find a variety of solid brass candlesticks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Brass andirons are not only beautiful to look at, but they keep logs from rolling out of the fireplace. They serve as a gate to keep the logs in place.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, antique brass is strong because it is made with zinc and copper. Brass is considered a strong and durable metal crafted to be long-lasting and withstand rust and corrosion. Shop a selection of antique and vintage brass items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The value of brass varies in price depending on the type. Red brass is usually more valuable than yellow brass, with red brass usually selling for approximately $1.75 / pound and yellow brass selling for around $1.55 / pound.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can tell if brass is treated to appear antique by looking at the patina. Because real aged brass is often made of copper, the older it gets the more likely it is to have a greenish or bluish patina that you’d expect from copper. Modern brass that’s designed to look antique will have a brownish hue, not a blue-green one. Shop a collection of antique brass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To refurbish brass candlesticks, start by removing any wax. Then, combine one tablespoon of salt with a half cup of white vinegar and mix in white flour to create a paste. Use a soft cloth to cover the entire candlestick with the substance. Let it rest for 10 minutes before rinsing with warm water and drying with a soft cloth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage brass candlesticks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Most antique brass items are solid brass. A great way of identifying solid brass antiques is by using a magnet. If you feel a pull, then the item is brass plated and not solid brass. Additionally, few brass antiques display stamps or maker's marks to depict the place and year of manufacturing. Find antique and vintage brass furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, gongs are made out of brass. The percussion instrument can also be made out of bronze and many other types of alloys. You can shop a collection of Chinese and antique gongs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In some cases, yes. Brass is a metal that was used for gun bullets. However, the metal is malleable and at the time of its discovery, weapons were already being made of stronger iron and steel. You can find a selection of brass weaponry from some of the world’s top enthusiasts on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Antique brass color is a shade mix of a rich, deep brown with golden undertones. The warm, low-luster finish is similar to natural brass. Check out 1stDibs for a range of antique brass decorative objects, furniture, pendants, and much more.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    Yes, some vintage brass may be worth something. However, selling prices for pieces vary greatly. The maker and type of brassware are two key factors when assessing the potential value. For example, there is a market for mid-century modern brass lighting fixtures produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. The condition of your piece will also have an impact on how much it is worth. To get an expert opinion, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of brass lighting, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a brass fire surround, mix equal parts flour, salt and vinegar to make a paste. Then rub the mixture onto brass and wipe off. Repeat the process with one tablespoon salt and two tablespoons vinegar in one pint of warm water. Shop a selection of brass fire surrounds on 1stDibs.
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    You can update an old brass chandelier in many ways. Refinish it with spray paint to give it a more modern hue or slip new sleeves over the candles. You can also add embellishments like crystals to the frame. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage chandeliers.