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Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Humidor or Container With Lid
Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Humidor or Container With Lid

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Humidor or Container With Lid

By Heintz Art Metal Shop

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful Arts & Crafts period sterling silver on bronze lidded canister, tea caddy, or humidor cigar box with verdigris green patina By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Cen...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

19th century Antique Tibetan Yak Butter container Originating from Tibet
19th century Antique Tibetan Yak Butter container Originating from Tibet

19th century Antique Tibetan Yak Butter container Originating from Tibet

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Antique Tibetan Yak Butter container Material : wood 35,5 cm high 29,5 diameter With fire gilded copper strip with Tibetan inscriptions 19th century Weight: 5 kgs Originating from Ti...

Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Warren Platner Bronze Uplighters
Warren Platner Bronze Uplighters

Warren Platner Bronze Uplighters

By Warren Platner

Located in London, GB

A pair of bronze uplighters removed from Sea Container's House (prior to the recent redevelopment), with silver leaf interior, designed by Warren Platner in 1978.

Category

20th Century Great Britain (UK) Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Ikebana Vase in the Shape of a Boat
Japanese Bronze Ikebana Vase in the Shape of a Boat

Japanese Bronze Ikebana Vase in the Shape of a Boat

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Something to enhance your alfresco dining on a still, warm summer evening, an unusual Japanese bronze hanging ikebana container in the shape of a boat.

Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Warren Platner Bronze Uplighters
Warren Platner Bronze Uplighters

Warren Platner Bronze Uplighters

By Warren Platner

Located in London, GB

Pair of bronze uplighters removed from Sea Container's House, London, with silver leaf interior, attributed to Warren Platner, circa 1978.

Category

Vintage 1970s European Modern Floor Lamps

Writing Marble Bronze Napoleon I, Eagle and Crown, circa 1900

Writing Marble Bronze Napoleon I, Eagle and Crown, circa 1900

Located in Sofia, BG

Writing instruments with statuette Emperor Napoleon I, marble, bronze or bronze mounts, two containers with Napoleonic eagle and crown, circa 1900.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Desk Sets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Arts & Crafts Bronze Metal Jardiniere
Arts & Crafts Bronze Metal Jardiniere

Arts & Crafts Bronze Metal Jardiniere

Located in Troy, MI

Circa 1930s English planter / jardiniere of hammered bronze with lined oval planter container and decorative brass medallions on the side.

Category

Vintage 1930s British Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres

19th Century French Green Marble Inkwell with Bronze Eagle Sculpture
19th Century French Green Marble Inkwell with Bronze Eagle Sculpture

19th Century French Green Marble Inkwell with Bronze Eagle Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

Situated on a curved green marble base, the antique desk accessory features a bronze eagle with wide wings standing on a rock. On either side are two round, glass ink containers in b...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 20th Century French Green Marble and Bronze Inkwell with Eagle and Mounts
Early 20th Century French Green Marble and Bronze Inkwell with Eagle and Mounts

Early 20th Century French Green Marble and Bronze Inkwell with Eagle and Mounts

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in France, circa 1920, the antique desk accessory on dark green marble base features a bronze eagle standing on a tree branch, two round glass ink containers inside their bro...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Porcelain and Bronze Converted Oil Lamp
19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Porcelain and Bronze Converted Oil Lamp

19th Century French Napoleon III Painted Porcelain and Bronze Converted Oil Lamp

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in France, circa 1880, the tall porcelain "lampe a petrole" sits on a round bronze doré base with shell motif feet; it is hand painted with traditional blue and white floral ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Kerosene Lamp, circa 1930
Kerosene Lamp, circa 1930

Kerosene Lamp, circa 1930

Located in Opole, PL

A lamp on a tin, cast foot that is covered with bronze. The kerosene container is glass, with an engraved pattern.

Category

Vintage 1930s European More Lighting

Materials

Bronze, Tin

Mounted Imari Porcelain Perfume Fountain
Mounted Imari Porcelain Perfume Fountain

Mounted Imari Porcelain Perfume Fountain

Located in PARIS, FR

Symbolic marks above the foot and inside the perfume container. Chiseled gilt bronze frame, dragon-shaped tap.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Desk inkstand made from gilt brass and malachite, 19th century, English C1870
Desk inkstand made from gilt brass and malachite, 19th century, English C1870

Desk inkstand made from gilt brass and malachite, 19th century, English C1870

Located in Central England, GB

The hinged lid of the inkwell opens to reveal a fitted, separate glass and gilt bronze-mounted ink container. The underside of the base of the stand still retains its original red v...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Antique Japanese Hibachi, circa 1890-1910
Antique Japanese Hibachi, circa 1890-1910

Antique Japanese Hibachi, circa 1890-1910

Located in London, GB

There are five small storage drawers and a tea serving board which lies next to the bronze charcoal container. To add interest to this piece, it is possible to have a glass top made ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks
A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks

A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks

Located in Milano, IT

The jug, suiteki, is made of engraved and golden shakudo bronze, within the nashiji lacquer container. The inkstone inside is necessary to prepare liquid ink from solid ink sticks (...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Petite Patinated Bronze Container, France, 1960s
Petite Patinated Bronze Container, France, 1960s

Petite Patinated Bronze Container, France, 1960s

By Max Le Verrier

Located in New York, NY

Petite patinated bronze container in the style of Max Le Verrier, France, 1960s.              

Category

Vintage 1960s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Chic 1970s solid bronze vide poche by Monique Gerber, France, 1970s
Chic 1970s solid bronze vide poche by Monique Gerber, France, 1970s

Chic 1970s solid bronze vide poche by Monique Gerber, France, 1970s

By Ado Chale, Monique Gerber

Located in New York, NY

Solid and thick patinated bronze container Art du bronze patinated metal.  

Category

Vintage 1970s French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Neo Classical Etched Solid Bronze Dish, France 1970's
Neo Classical Etched Solid Bronze Dish, France 1970's

Neo Classical Etched Solid Bronze Dish, France 1970's

Located in New York, NY

Sculpural bronze container Etched "scarifié" inner part. Polished rim.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Set of 3 Khmer Bronze Betel Nut Containers
Set of 3 Khmer Bronze Betel Nut Containers

Set of 3 Khmer Bronze Betel Nut Containers

Located in Vosselaar, BE

This paste in powder form was safe kept in containers like these. As the Khmer were masters in shaping bronze these daily used objects were skillfully made and in their typical refi...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Lime Container from Laos, Mid-20th Century
Bronze Lime Container from Laos, Mid-20th Century

Bronze Lime Container from Laos, Mid-20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Bronze lime container from Laos, mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Laotian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Maitland Smith bronze monkey carrying fruit lidded container
Maitland Smith bronze monkey carrying fruit lidded container

Maitland Smith bronze monkey carrying fruit lidded container

By Maitland Smith

Located in Waxahachie, TX

Maitland Smith Cast Bronze Monkey with Lidded Basket/ Planter Pot/ Statue/ Sculpture. The piece features cast bronze construction. A solid lid to the basket. Great patina. A very ...

Category

1990s Philippine Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Jars Holding Lidded Glass Container
Pair of Bronze Jars Holding Lidded Glass Container

Pair of Bronze Jars Holding Lidded Glass Container

Located in Marbella, ES

Pair of bronze jars holding lidded glass container.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Urns

Materials

Copper

Bronze and Alabaster Cup, 20th Century
Bronze and Alabaster Cup, 20th Century

Bronze and Alabaster Cup, 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

On a square base supported by scrolls and decorated with vegetal motifs, the cup is raised, formed by a foot and handles with masks and leaves in bronze and a container in pink tone ...

Category

20th Century European Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Danish Art Deco Cigarette Holder in Bronze, 1930s
Danish Art Deco Cigarette Holder in Bronze, 1930s

Danish Art Deco Cigarette Holder in Bronze, 1930s

By Nordisk Malm

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Lidded bronze jar, trinket or cigarette container decorated with crown motif's.

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Jars

Materials

Bronze

Laurameroni "Talento Lounge" Modern Low Sideboard in Bronze Liquid Metal
Laurameroni "Talento Lounge" Modern Low Sideboard in Bronze Liquid Metal

Laurameroni "Talento Lounge" Modern Low Sideboard in Bronze Liquid Metal

By Laurameroni

Located in Monza, IT

Structure: "Patina Bronzata Antica" Doors: "Unlimited" carved with Bronze "Liquid Metal" finish Container: Bronze "Liquid Metal" Interior: Delabré metallic paint.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century French Sèvres Painted Porcelain and Bronze Dore Jewelry Box
Early 20th Century French Sèvres Painted Porcelain and Bronze Dore Jewelry Box

Early 20th Century French Sèvres Painted Porcelain and Bronze Dore Jewelry Box

By Cristalleries De Sevres

Located in Dallas, TX

Created in the style of Sèvres, France circa 1870, this round porcelain casket is adorned with a striking cobalt blue glaze and framed by an opulent gilt bronze doré accents. The sto...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze, Silver Plate Vase by Henri Dasson
French 19th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze, Silver Plate Vase by Henri Dasson

French 19th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze, Silver Plate Vase by Henri Dasson

By Henry Dasson

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The swirled cone shape shaped silver plated vase, with a gilt-bronze water container inset, supported by three patinated bronze figures of 'Mermaid' Putti with their tails intertwine...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Vases

Materials

Granite, Silver Plate, Bronze

Antique Distressed Metal Faux Books with Travel Ink Well c.1900-1920
Antique Distressed Metal Faux Books with Travel Ink Well c.1900-1920

Antique Distressed Metal Faux Books with Travel Ink Well c.1900-1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

One contains a travel ink well. Bronze plate lid on glass container. CREATOR Unknown.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Flower Arranging Ikebana Book 1812
Japanese Antique Flower Arranging Ikebana Book 1812

Japanese Antique Flower Arranging Ikebana Book 1812

Located in South Burlington, VT

Rinpa School Painters Flower Arranging Ikebana Japanese Woodblock print book in the Edo Period, 19th century Title: Soka koromo no ka Painter: Tawaraya Sori (Rinpa School) Auth...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

extra large bronze containers
extra large bronze containers

extra large bronze containers

Located in St. Helena, CA

amazing! brass cauldrons with detailed embossing covering the entire body. image 5 shows the beautiful work! priced each

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

JRM STUDIO Bronze Container (ref. # A306)
JRM STUDIO Bronze Container (ref. # A306)

JRM STUDIO Bronze Container (ref. # A306)

Located in San Francisco, CA

Cast bronze with rippled sides. A very unique large sculptural vessel.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze "Hibachi, " circa 1875
Antique Japanese Bronze "Hibachi, " circa 1875

Antique Japanese Bronze "Hibachi, " circa 1875

Located in Houston, TX

Used primarily for heating a room and as a hand warmer the bronze container was filled with coals at night for warmth.

Category

Antique 1870s Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Gilt Bronze Bear and Dog Humidor
Gilt Bronze Bear and Dog Humidor

Gilt Bronze Bear and Dog Humidor

Located in Asheville, NC

Each head tilts to reveal a gilt bronze container, probably Russian

Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ormolu

Bronze incense container
Bronze incense container

Bronze incense container

Located in Sarasota, FL

Bronze Incense Burner with lid lion dog to the topo of the lid well designed and very heavy

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Ikebana Container
Japanese Bronze Ikebana Container

Japanese Bronze Ikebana Container

Located in San Francisco, CA

Beautiful hanging ikebana vase with hand-hammered bronze, originally used for holding fresh flower arrangements in a large house or temple. Signed and dated inside the box, the lid s...

Category

Antique 1790s Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Maison Alphonse Giroux Bronze Cigar Container, 19th Century
Maison Alphonse Giroux Bronze Cigar Container, 19th Century

Maison Alphonse Giroux Bronze Cigar Container, 19th Century

By Alphonse Giroux et Cie

Located in New York, NY

A rare Maison Alphonse Giroux cast bronze cigar container. Bronze cigar container in neoclassical motif circa late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bronze

Fine Archaistic Chinese Cast Bronze Food Container
Fine Archaistic Chinese Cast Bronze Food Container

Fine Archaistic Chinese Cast Bronze Food Container

Located in Wilton, CT

Handsome Casting of a Tripod Food Container(Ch. Ding, Displaying an Elaborate Monster Mask (Ch. Taotie) Over Each Leg. This is a Ming Version of a 10th Century BC Archaic Ding.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

Graceful 19th Century Nepalese Bronze Grain Measure and Oil Container
Graceful 19th Century Nepalese Bronze Grain Measure and Oil Container

Graceful 19th Century Nepalese Bronze Grain Measure and Oil Container

Located in New York, NY

The taller piece is a sacred oil container in perfect condition and includes it's original chain.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Nepalese Urns

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Frog
Bronze Frog

Bronze Frog

Sold|$450

Bronze Frog

Located in Wainscott, NY

Life Size Bronze Frog Container, Top comes off

Category

20th Century Decorative Objects

Pair of Art Deco Egyptian Revival Bronze Cats Signed A. Toit France, circa 1970
Pair of Art Deco Egyptian Revival Bronze Cats Signed A. Toit France, circa 1970

Pair of Art Deco Egyptian Revival Bronze Cats Signed A. Toit France, circa 1970

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

In her honor, mummified cats, sometimes in impressive bronze or wooden containers, were donated at her temples, of which the most important were located at Bubastis and Saqqara.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Egyptian Revival Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Electrified 19th Century Oil Lamp
Electrified 19th Century Oil Lamp

Electrified 19th Century Oil Lamp

Located in Fairfax, VA

French made electrified 19th century oil lamp with bronze base onyx clumnand glass container.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze "Hibachi, " circa 1875
Antique Japanese Bronze "Hibachi, " circa 1875

Antique Japanese Bronze "Hibachi, " circa 1875

Located in Houston, TX

This circular bronze container circa 1875 is illustrated with landscape scenes on both sides and possesses a beautiful antique patina.

Category

Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Holy Water Container, from Nepal
19th Century Bronze Holy Water Container, from Nepal

19th Century Bronze Holy Water Container, from Nepal

Located in New York, NY

A late 19th Century cast bronze holy water decanter from Nepal. This spiritual object has a truly striking surface, the product of years of handling as part of Buddhist rituals. With...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nepalese Jars

Materials

Bronze

Tall Antique Bronze Tibetan Monastery Decanter
Tall Antique Bronze Tibetan Monastery Decanter

Tall Antique Bronze Tibetan Monastery Decanter

Located in New York, NY

A perfectly patinated, tall and heavy bronze antique Tibetan holy water container. It's graceful shape, simple lines and fine casting add beauty and presence to this spiritual piece.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Jars

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Bronze Ceremonial Holy Water Vessels from Nepal
Pair of Antique Bronze Ceremonial Holy Water Vessels from Nepal

Pair of Antique Bronze Ceremonial Holy Water Vessels from Nepal

Located in New York, NY

A pair of elegantly shaped bronze antique holy water containers from Nepal. The smaller piece has beautifully engraved characters on the inside lip (see photos).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nepalese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Italian Coral Color Marble Lidded Box with Bronze Trim
Vintage Italian Coral Color Marble Lidded Box with Bronze Trim

Vintage Italian Coral Color Marble Lidded Box with Bronze Trim

Located in Antwerp, BE

Italian 1940s dyed coral orange marble container with bronze decorated edging.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Japanese Hibachi
Japanese Hibachi

Japanese Hibachi

Sold|$1,750

Japanese Hibachi

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The hibachi is copper, the wood is elm, and the match container is bronze.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Elm

Pair of late 20th century Canton Porcelain Lamps
Pair of late 20th century Canton Porcelain Lamps

Pair of late 20th century Canton Porcelain Lamps

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

The design consists of a collection of culturally significant objects: books, the implements of writing together with related objects such as brush and water containers, archaic bron...

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

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Bronze Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of bronze containers is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique bronze containers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and copper. There are all kinds of bronze containers 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 bronze containers to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Neoclassical bronze containers are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made bronze containers over the years, but those made by Michel Jaubert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Bronze Containers?

Bronze containers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,300, while the lowest priced sells for $360 and the highest can go for as much as $27,635.