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19th Century Antique Chinese Tin Coconut Stacking Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese tin coconut stacking box with mark: LiuYiJi, diameter 8 cm, high 10.5
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Tin Toy Chinese MS 705 Trolley Bus Shanghai-Rare, 1950/1960
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
One of the absolute rarest antique Chinese toys made. Antique Red China Tin Toy clockwork. Chinese
Category

20th Century Chinese Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Tin Tea leaf Cans/Holders Set
Located in Pomona, CA
Tin Tea cans from Late Qing dynasty or early Republic era of China, tea fragrance blends with time
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Metal, Tin

Antique Chinese Tin Toy Car Mini Sedan MF152 Shanghai, 1950/1960
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
One of the absolute rarest antique Chinese toys made. This is a most unusually made antique toy
Category

20th Century Chinese Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Antique Chinese Inlay Tin Coconut Big Bowl
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese tin coconut big bowl with mark, diameter 8.5inch, high 3.5 inch.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Coconut

Antique Chinese Export Golden Tea Tin Lamp
Located in South Salem, NY
Unique table lamp made from repurposed Chinese Export tea tins, made in China circa 1870. This
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Teapot in painted tin with Chinese decorations. George III, late 18th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Teapot in painted tin with Chinese decorations. George III, late 18th Century. Very good
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Pitchers

Materials

Tin

20th Century Antique Tibetan Handcraft Copper Tin Container
Located in Pomona, CA
This is handcrafted Tibetan container made from Tibetan copper and tin. It has hand crafted Tibetan
Category

20th Century Tibetan Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Copper, Tin

Pair of Chinese Mahogany and Tin Hinged Painted Figural Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese mahogany and tin hinged painted tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and
Category

Antique 1840s Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century English Tin and Wood Storage Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late storage box blends Eastern and Western aesthetics with its hand-painted gilt Chinese
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Tin

Pair Tea Tin Lamps
Located in South Salem, NY
Unique table lamp made from repurposed Chinese Export tea tins, made in China circa 1870. This
Category

Antique 19th Century British Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair Tea Tin Lamps
Pair Tea Tin Lamps
H 22 in W 11 in D 11 in
Chinese Coconut tea pot - China - late 18th / early 19th - Qing - Asian Art
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
cap is also made of pewter. The coconut is decorated with imperial motifs. Chinese characters are
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Tea Caddies

Materials

Tin

Chinese enameled butterfly shaped pin tray, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese polychrome enamel decorated butterfly form pin ray with a standing cobalt blue patterned
Category

Mid-20th Century Ashtrays

Materials

Enamel, Tin

Vintage Qing Chinese Silver Enamelled Highly Detailed Dragon Ashtray. Jade Rim
Located in London, GB
Vintage Chinese Silver Enamelled Highly Detailed Dragon Ashtray With Jade Rim In Fabric Covered Box
Category

Antique 19th Century Ashtrays

Materials

Enamel, Tin

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Tole Tea Cannister With Lid
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late 20th Century Chinese Export toleware tea cannister with lid. This tea tin features Chinese
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Unusual Dutch Delftware Figural Earthenware Vases in Chinese Transitional Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
different in blue on a white tin glaze in Chinese Transitional style with figures in a mountainous landscape
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Transmission - Filtration Cabinet by Cometabolism Studio
By Cometabolism Studio
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
WORK: Leather stencil is one of the traditional production tools for Chinese batik. Like most
Category

2010s Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel, Tin

Unusual Dutch Delftware Earthenware Kraak Charger 'Lion of Juda', 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Earthenware dish on footring. flat rim. Decorated in different shades of blue on a white tin glaze
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Eugenio Patterino Italian Sculptures Chinoiserie Mid Century Terracotta - a pair
By Eugenio Pattarino
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Chinoiserie man and woman in a Chinese 1950s outfit Made Of tin glazed earthenware / terracotta Very colourful
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Bowl with Kufic Inscription
Located in London, GB
potters of the ninth century attempted to emulate the luminous quality and hard body of Chinese whitewares
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Iraqi Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Bowl with Kufic Inscription
Bowl with Kufic Inscription
H 1.97 in Dm 7.88 in
Four Rare Heliograph Views of Mining Near Sungei Bessi River in Malaysia, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
in 1907. 1) A Sand-Lake of Residue (Sungai of Sungei Bessi) 2) Chinese Smelting Works 3) Europ
Category

Antique Early 1900s Prints

Materials

Paper

Mao Cultural Revolution Portraits on Tin
Located in New York, NY
Two striking Mao cultural revolution portraits on tin. Great historical pieces. Priced
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Tin

Set of Mao Cultural Revolution Portraits on Tin
Located in New York, NY
A set of three small striking Mao cultural revolution portraits on tin. Great historical pieces
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Tin

Pair of Bronze with Tinned Overlay Asian Vases
Located in Cookeville, TN
of tin. Each has two loops for handles held by lions heads. The octagonal vase stands elegant on four
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Bronze, Tin

Chinoiserie Style Tea Tin Electric Table Lamp
Located in Cookeville, TN
A pair of Asian antique tea tins make up this electric table lamp that was designed in the 1940s
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Tin

Chinoiserie Style Tea Tin Electric Table Lamp
Chinoiserie Style Tea Tin Electric Table Lamp
H 15.25 in W 4.63 in D 4.63 in
Very decorative Burmese tea tin
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This very decorative tea tin was made for the Burmese market with text in Chinese, English and
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Tea Caddies

Materials

Steel

18th Century Chinese Tea Caddy Export Box Black and Gold Tin
Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
Beautiful 18th century Chinese export lacquered tea caddy in an octagonal shape with gilt
Category

Antique 18th Century German Chinoiserie Tea Caddies

Materials

Gold, Sheet Metal

Pair of 19th Century Anglo-Chinese Tole Tea Bins
Located in Alexandria, VA
Fine large pair of antique English tole tea bins with hinged wood lids (later) and gilt painted decoration. These would have been shop fixtures for an establishment selling teas and ...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Tin

Blue and White Chinoiserie Dish Delft, circa 1680 Oriental Garden Landscape
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
purple outlining on a light blue-coloured tin-glaze. The Chinese figure carries a guzheng, a Chinese
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Large Pair of Chinese Tin Glazed Earthenware Foo Dogs with Ball & Pup Under Paws
Located in Milford, NH
A large pair of Chinese tin glazed pottery or earthenware Foo Dogs, one with a ball under his paw
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

Pair Chinese Motif Tin Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair Chinese Motif Tin Lamps made from english bisquit boxes. Height Measurement to top of finial.
Category

Vintage 1960s English Table Lamps

Materials

Tin

Pair Chinese Motif Tin Lamps
Pair Chinese Motif Tin Lamps
H 25 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Pair of Chinese Painted Tin Tea Containers, Mounted as Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of Chinese painted tin tea containers, mounted as lamps.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Georgian China Press Form Biscuit Tin Box by Huntley & Palmers, 1912, English
By Huntley & Palmers
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Georgian china press form biscuit tin box by Huntley & Palmers, 1912, English. Faux Hepplewhite
Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tin

19th Century Tin Wedding Head Dress on Custom Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. Chinese wedding headdress in nickel and tin with circular applied decorations and dangling
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Tribal Art

Materials

Tin

20th Century Antique Tibetan Handcraft Copper Tin Container
Located in Pomona, CA
This is handcrafted Tibetan container made from Tibetan copper and tin. It has hand crafted Tibetan
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Copper, Tin

Robert Kuo Chinese Cloud Design Repose Tin Box
By Robert Kuo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The box exhibits an overall cloud motif. Chinese cloud motifs symbolize luck and good fortune
Category

Vintage 1980s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Chinese Style Painted Green Tole Tin Lamp
Located in Southampton, NY
19th Century Green Tole Chinese Tea tin Painted with Chinese Scene as a Lamp
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Tôle

Pair 19th Century Asian Tea Tin Lamps
Located in Wilton, CT
Impressive pair of antique Asian tea tins wired as lamps. Graphic probable re-paint of calligraphic
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Tin

Fine Pair of Green Tole Tins
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of late nineteenth century green tole tea tins with gilt cartouches to the fronts
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Fine Pair of Green Tole Tins
Fine Pair of Green Tole Tins
H 18.12 in Dm 8.67 in
19th Century Chinese Wedding Head Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. Chinese wedding headdress with different color glass beads. On iron base. Intricate flowers
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Nickel, Tin, Silver, Iron

Chinese Export Parcel Gilt Tea Caddy
Located in Troy, MI
Elaborately painted and decorated 19th century Chinese tea caddy made for the English market
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Tea Caddies

Materials

Tin

Chinese Export Parcel Gilt Tea Caddy
Chinese Export Parcel Gilt Tea Caddy
H 5.25 in W 8.5 in D 6.75 in
Chinese tole tea tray, 1800's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Heavily patterned Chinese tole tea tray. The base of the tray is dominated by a gilt field pattern
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Tin

Chinese tole tea tray, 1800's
Chinese tole tea tray, 1800's
H 1 in W 19.5 in D 14.5 in
Vintage Chinese Laundry Sign from Long Island
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vibrant hand painted "WOO LAUNDRY" advertising sign from a Chinese laundry in Long Island.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Signs

Materials

Tin

Pair of Dark Green Gilt Decorated Chinese Tea Canister Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well-decorated pair of Chinese export dark green and gold decorated tea canisters depicting
Category

Antique 1870s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Gold Leaf, Tin

Pair of Matching Heavily Carved Alabaster Chinese Table Lamps
Located in West Hartford, CT
Heavily carved alabaster neoclassical style table lamps with an Asian flair. Features black shades. Condition is very good but there is one missing piece of alabaster we have photogr...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Tin

Vintage 1980s Big Chinese Panda Bear Poster Lithograph Modern Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1980s vintage Modern panda bear poster lithograph plastic Measures: 30 x 30 x 1/8 D Preowned original vintage condition unrestored. See the images provided please.
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Posters

Materials

Tin

19th Century French Tole Wine Caddy with Chinese Decoration
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful polychrome tin tole six bottle wine caddy or refroidisseur de vin, with removable
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Wine Coolers

Materials

Tin

Chinese Tea Canister Table Lamp by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Black tea canister table lamp mounted on a giltwood base featuring different social scenes and brass hardware. Made by Frederick Cooper of Chicago, IL. from an early 1900s tea canister.
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Tin

19th Century Head Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. Chinese wedding headdress. FOR OUR COMPLETE INVENTORY PLEASE GO TO www.dosgallos.com
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Tin

19th Century Head Dress
19th Century Head Dress
H 14.5 in Dm 8 in
Dutch Delftware Figural Earthenware Ewer Vase in Chinese Transitional Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Decorated in different shades of blue on a white tin glaze in Chinese Transitional style with figures in a
Category

Antique 17th Century European Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Handsome Ebonized Asian Trunk End Table with Brass Corners
Located in Hopewell, NJ
galvanized tin. Makes a stunning and surprising end table.
Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Tin

19th Century Chinoiserie Export Tole Tea Canister Table Lamp
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Chinese export tole tea canister, mounted as a table lamp. A large general store tin
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Tin

Monumental Chinese Portrait Painting of Tin-Kuan, Signed
Located in Big Flats, NY
Monumental Chinese painting on paper depicts full length portrait of god or royalty with young
Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese Wooden Tea Shipping Box Crate Tin Lining Coffee End Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique tea shipping crate. Made from wood with paper labeling and tin lining. Measure: 26".  
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Tin

Pair Tea Tin Lamps
Located in South Salem, NY
Unique table lamp made from repurposed Chinese Export tea tins, made in China circa 1870. This
Category

Early 20th Century British Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair Tea Tin Lamps
Pair Tea Tin Lamps
H 22 in Dm 11 in
Tea Canister Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century tole tea tin or canister made into a lamp with a custom fitted wooden base. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Tin

Tea Canister Lamp
Tea Canister Lamp
H 27 in W 9 in D 11 in
Vintage 1960's Chinoiserie Metal Tea Canister Lamp
By Wildwood Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Chinese Export Chinoiserie tea canister by Wildwood Lamp Co., USA c. 1960's. Lamp has one
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Tin

Pair of 19th C. English Tea Jars, Made into Lamps
Located in Southampton, NY
China to England, English made their own versions of these tins with the Chinese symbols to look like
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Tin

Chinese Tea Tin Lamp
Located in Wainscott, NY
Decorative Chinese Tea Tin converted into table lamp
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

19th Century Chinese Tea Tin Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Chinese tea tin lamp Brand new wiring.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

19th Century Chinese Tea Tin Lamp
19th Century Chinese Tea Tin Lamp
H 26.25 in W 13.75 in D 9.75 in
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Chinese Tin For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese tin available at 1stDibs. A Chinese tin — often made from metal, tin and wood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese tin — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Chinese tin, designed in the Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Chinese tin over the years, but those crafted by Frederick Cooper and Robert Kuo are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Chinese Tin?

A Chinese tin can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,440, while the lowest priced sells for $235 and the highest can go for as much as $7,998.