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Vintage Scandi Nightstand
Vintage Scandi Nightstand

Vintage Scandi Nightstand

Located in Brescia, IT

Perfect for use in any room of the house; at the entrance as a pocket emptier, in the living room or bedroom. Good condition.

Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Night Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Italian modern round ashtray in travertine, 1970s
Italian modern round ashtray in travertine, 1970s

Italian modern round ashtray in travertine, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

It can be used as a decorative bowl or as a pocket emptier. It came from 1970s Good condition, this table ashtray has scattered signs of time.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Travertine

La Main Dans Les Flots by Line Vautrin, Silvered Bronze Cup, France
La Main Dans Les Flots by Line Vautrin, Silvered Bronze Cup, France

La Main Dans Les Flots by Line Vautrin, Silvered Bronze Cup, France

By Line Vautrin

Located in Uccle, BE

This pocket emptier reprensents a small hand in the sea waves.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Two White 1960s Fratelli Reguitti Dress Boys
Two White 1960s Fratelli Reguitti Dress Boys

Two White 1960s Fratelli Reguitti Dress Boys

By Fratelli Reguitti, Ico Parisi

Located in Weesp, NL

The valets are made of white painted beech wood and befit with brass stretchers for your neck tie and belt, a (svuota taschi, a pocket emptier)) key and money trays and casters.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Beech

Vintage Ceramic Object Holder in the Style of Fausto Melotti
Vintage Ceramic Object Holder in the Style of Fausto Melotti

Vintage Ceramic Object Holder in the Style of Fausto Melotti

By Fausto Melotti

Located in Milano, IT

Gorgeous vintage design object holder in the style of Fausto Melotti from the 1970s. The holder or pocket emptier is made of red ceramic. Its shape resembles that of a triangle, ver...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Italian modern metal and plastic ashtray by Gino Colombini for Kartell, 1970s
Italian modern metal and plastic ashtray by Gino Colombini for Kartell, 1970s

Italian modern metal and plastic ashtray by Gino Colombini for Kartell, 1970s

By Gino Colombini, Kartell

Located in MIlano, IT

Can also be used as a pocket emptier. Produced by Kartell in approx. 1970. and designed by Gino Colombini.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Danish vintage coffee table
Danish vintage coffee table

Danish vintage coffee table

Located in Brescia, IT

Perfect for use in any room of the house; at the entrance as a pocket emptier, in the living room or bedroom. Good condition: cabinet has been restored to its original splendor thr...

Category

Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Modified Fontana Arte Side Table
Modified Fontana Arte Side Table

Modified Fontana Arte Side Table

By Fontana Arte

Located in New York, NY

Originally a micro side table with two small trays to empty the content of pockets this table has been modified replacing the two small trays (that are available and can be re-instal...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Nerone Patuzzi Design Centrepiece, Signed 1971
Nerone Patuzzi Design Centrepiece, Signed 1971

Nerone Patuzzi Design Centrepiece, Signed 1971

By Nerone and Patuzzi

Located in Milano, IT

To be placed in the centre of the table, or on a sideboard as a pocket emptier.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Aluminum

Italian modern decorative plate Osram by Fornasetti, 1970s
Italian modern decorative plate Osram by Fornasetti, 1970s

Italian modern decorative plate Osram by Fornasetti, 1970s

By Fornasetti

Located in MIlano, IT

The profile is gold. It can be used as a pocket emptier or a small centerpiece. Produced by Fornasetti in 1969-1970.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Italian modern steel round centerpiece, 1980s
Italian modern steel round centerpiece, 1980s

Italian modern steel round centerpiece, 1980s

Located in MIlano, IT

It can be placed at the entrance as a pocket emptier for keys and small objects

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Steel

Turned Wood Plate and Bowls Three Pieces Set 'Coral' Made in Italy
Turned Wood Plate and Bowls Three Pieces Set 'Coral' Made in Italy

Turned Wood Plate and Bowls Three Pieces Set 'Coral' Made in Italy

By Lorenzo Franceschinis, Hands On Design

Located in Milan, IT

You can use coral to present and serve dry food, to decorate a special corner of your home or as pocket emptier.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Mahogany Side Table
French 19th Century Mahogany Side Table

French 19th Century Mahogany Side Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The oval table top has a beveled frame extending above the top’s surface, giving the top a tray-like appeal, making it ideal for emptying your pockets. A single drawer just below the...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Scandinavian Teak Coffee Table
Scandinavian Teak Coffee Table

Scandinavian Teak Coffee Table

Located in Brescia, IT

Perfect to use in any room of the house; at the entrance as a pocket emptier, in the living room or bedroom.

Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

French Vintage Fruitwood Drink Table
French Vintage Fruitwood Drink Table

French Vintage Fruitwood Drink Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The perfect spot for emptying your pockets. The top is supported by shaped uprights, braced by a narrow, lower shelf and lower stretcher.

Category

20th Century French French Provincial Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Fruitwood

Hermes Tohu Bohu Vide Poche Change Tray or Ashtray
Hermes Tohu Bohu Vide Poche Change Tray or Ashtray

Hermes Tohu Bohu Vide Poche Change Tray or Ashtray

By Hermès

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Limited Edition Hermes Tohu Bohu multi-color porcelain vide poche, change tray, pocket emptier or ashtray, with notches and rim gilded with gold and base covered with leather / Made ...

Category

20th Century French Ashtrays

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Vintage Green Murano Glass Vase by Paolo Venini
Italian Vintage Green Murano Glass Vase by Paolo Venini

Italian Vintage Green Murano Glass Vase by Paolo Venini

By Paolo Venini

Located in Milano, IT

The vase can be used also as table centerpiece or as pocket emptier. The vase is completely made of a beautiful light green Murano glass, with dotted texture, giving light.

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

German mid-century modern centerpiece in green glass by Rosenthal, 1940s
German mid-century modern centerpiece in green glass by Rosenthal, 1940s

German mid-century modern centerpiece in green glass by Rosenthal, 1940s

Located in MIlano, IT

The exterior of the bowl is a light and dark green stripe, while the interior is white and purple. It can be used as a pocket emptier. Produced by Rosenthal in 1940s. Signature prese...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Glass

Italian modern glazed ceramic round centerpiece by Baldelli, 1990s
Italian modern glazed ceramic round centerpiece by Baldelli, 1990s

Italian modern glazed ceramic round centerpiece by Baldelli, 1990s

By Baldelli

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern glazed ceramic round centerpiece by Baldelli, 1990s Glazed ceramic centerpiece composed of a teal conical structure on a gray hemisphere. Can be used as a pocket empti...

Category

1990s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Bronze Vide Poche or Dish of a Horse's Head Signed by E. Lancere
19th Century Bronze Vide Poche or Dish of a Horse's Head Signed by E. Lancere

19th Century Bronze Vide Poche or Dish of a Horse's Head Signed by E. Lancere

By Evgeny Aleksandrovich Lansere

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This bronze vide poche, or empty-your-pockets dish, in the shape of a horse's head is signed in Cyrillic letters, E.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Louis XIII French Walnut Two-Tiered Cabinet
19th Century Louis XIII French Walnut Two-Tiered Cabinet

19th Century Louis XIII French Walnut Two-Tiered Cabinet

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century Louis XIII French walnut two-tiered cabinet was designed to accommodate a wealthy gentleman's personal effects, with lockable cabinets above and below, and a convenient ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIII Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Henri II Walnut Hall Tree
19th Century French Henri II Walnut Hall Tree

19th Century French Henri II Walnut Hall Tree

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century French Henri II walnut hall tree is the perfect piece to serve next to your doo to greet all who enter with a place to hang one's hat, coat or sweater, park the umbrella...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Marble, Brass

Phenomenal Late 18th Century Handmade Danish Bible/Original Safety Box
Phenomenal Late 18th Century Handmade Danish Bible/Original Safety Box

Phenomenal Late 18th Century Handmade Danish Bible/Original Safety Box

Located in Highwood, IL

This box an early predecessor to the safety deposit box in banks, is indeed still useful today, have a stand constructed and use it as a side table next to your favorite chair for od...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Boxes

Materials

Pine

Set of Three Cast Solid Bronze Trinket Bowls by Ado Chale, Belgium
Set of Three Cast Solid Bronze Trinket Bowls by Ado Chale, Belgium

Set of Three Cast Solid Bronze Trinket Bowls by Ado Chale, Belgium

By Ado Chale

Located in Uccle, BE

Each object signed by the hand of the artist "Chale" Executed towards the end of the 1970s, these cast solid bronze pocket emptiers present their patina of use. Each object signed ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Italian modern round table ashtray in steel by Dada International Design, 1980s
Italian modern round table ashtray in steel by Dada International Design, 1980s

Italian modern round table ashtray in steel by Dada International Design, 1980s

Located in MIlano, IT

Measurements in cm 15x5h This fantastic vintage ashtray can be used for its initial function (i.e. as an ashtray) or it can be used as a decorative plate on a sideboard or on a side ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Steel

Jacques BLIN '1920-1995' Petit cendrier, Céramique émaillée, Circa 1950
Jacques BLIN '1920-1995' Petit cendrier, Céramique émaillée, Circa 1950

Jacques BLIN '1920-1995' Petit cendrier, Céramique émaillée, Circa 1950

By Jacques Blin

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Jacques BLIN (1920-1995) Joli petit cendrier ou vide-poche avec un décor incisé au toucan / Small ashtray or pocket-emptier, with an icised pelican decor Céramique émaillée, to...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Italian modern Green plastic metal Ashtray by Gino Colombini for Kartell, 1970s
Italian modern Green plastic metal Ashtray by Gino Colombini for Kartell, 1970s

Italian modern Green plastic metal Ashtray by Gino Colombini for Kartell, 1970s

By Gino Colombini, Kartell

Located in MIlano, IT

Round base in bright green plastic. It can be used as a pocket-emptier. Produced by Kartell in approx. 1970 and designed by Gino Colombini.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Italian Modern White plastic cylindrical bowl by Enzo Mari for Danese, 1970s
Italian Modern White plastic cylindrical bowl by Enzo Mari for Danese, 1970s

Italian Modern White plastic cylindrical bowl by Enzo Mari for Danese, 1970s

By Enzo Mari, Danese Milano

Located in MIlano, IT

It can be used as a centerpiece, fruit bowl or pocket emptier. Produced by Danese in 1970s and designed by Enzo Mari in 1969.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Serving Bowls

Materials

Plastic

Italian mid-century modern Square ashtray in brass, 1960s
Italian mid-century modern Square ashtray in brass, 1960s

Italian mid-century modern Square ashtray in brass, 1960s

Located in MIlano, IT

It can be placed at the entrance as a pocket emptier for keys and small objects. If you are interested in this product or need photos or additional information, we are available to r...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Italian mid-century modern brown vase by Mangiarotti Fratelli Brambilla, 1970s
Italian mid-century modern brown vase by Mangiarotti Fratelli Brambilla, 1970s

Italian mid-century modern brown vase by Mangiarotti Fratelli Brambilla, 1970s

By Angelo Mangiarotti, Fratelli Brambilla

Located in MIlano, IT

On the profile there is a compartment, also round shape. It can be used as a pocket emptier or centerpiece. Produced by Fratelli Brambilla in 1970s and designed by Angelo Mangiarotti.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Serving Tray in Lucite, Rattan and Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy, 1970s
Serving Tray in Lucite, Rattan and Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy, 1970s

Serving Tray in Lucite, Rattan and Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy, 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Roma, IT

Small vintage rectangular tray, 33.8 cm long by 24 cm deep, perfect to also be used as a pocket emptier. Made in Europe during the 70s, it has a slightly concave structure in transpa...

Category

Vintage 1970s European Hollywood Regency Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Herend Hand-Painted Porcelain Centerpiece from the 1950s
Herend Hand-Painted Porcelain Centerpiece from the 1950s

Herend Hand-Painted Porcelain Centerpiece from the 1950s

By Herend

Located in Milano, MI

Porcelain pocket emptier centrepiece, made by Herend in the 1950s Ø cm 24 Ø cm 26 h cm 5 Herend porcelain is among the most prestigious and sought after in the world.

Category

Vintage 1950s Hungarian Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Country French Rustic Walnut Work Table
19th Century Country French Rustic Walnut Work Table

19th Century Country French Rustic Walnut Work Table

Located in Forney, TX

As warm and attractive as it is useful, the versatile European antique, circa 1810, can be used many different ways, including as a chair side table, occasional or tea table, cocktai...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Country Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Walnut

Green Murano Glass Bowl by Nason from the 1980s
Green Murano Glass Bowl by Nason from the 1980s

Green Murano Glass Bowl by Nason from the 1980s

By Nason and Moretti

Located in Milano, MI

Green Murano glass pocket emptier bowl, made by Nason in the 1980s Ø cm 18 Ø cm 15 h cm 3 Carlo Nason, born in Murano in 1935 from one of the oldest families of glassmakers on the ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Annemarie Davidson Enamel and Copper Bowl
Annemarie Davidson Enamel and Copper Bowl

Annemarie Davidson Enamel and Copper Bowl

By Annemarie Davidson

Located in San Diego, CA

This is a charming vide poche, catch-all dish for your keys and little things. Emptying your pockets will never be as joyful than when dropping everything into this bowl.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Black And White Photograph Of Marc Chagall 1978
Black And White Photograph Of Marc Chagall 1978

Black And White Photograph Of Marc Chagall 1978

Located in Surfside, FL

, Chagall remembered thinking: "My pockets are empty, my fingers sensitive, my legs weak and they are out for blood.

Category

Late 20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Black And White Photograph Of Marc Chagall 1978
Black And White Photograph Of Marc Chagall 1978

Black And White Photograph Of Marc Chagall 1978

Located in Surfside, FL

, Chagall remembered thinking: "My pockets are empty, my fingers sensitive, my legs weak and they are out for blood.

Category

Late 20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Empty Pockets in Murano Glass
Empty Pockets in Murano Glass

Empty Pockets in Murano Glass

Located in bari, IT

Empty pockets in Murano glass honey color from the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Murano Glass

Venini Empty Pockets Murano Glass, 1950, Italy
Venini Empty Pockets Murano Glass, 1950, Italy

Venini Empty Pockets Murano Glass, 1950, Italy

By Venini

Located in Milano, IT

Venini Empty pockets murano glass 1950 Italy.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Other Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Empty Pocket in Japanese Bronze with Frogs
Empty Pocket in Japanese Bronze with Frogs

Empty Pocket in Japanese Bronze with Frogs

Located in Marseille, FR

Empty pocket in Japanese bronze with frogs, 19 cm in diameter and 10 cm in height, late 19th century, early 20th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Italian Midcentury Empty Pockets 1960s Submerged Murano Glass
Italian Midcentury Empty Pockets 1960s Submerged Murano Glass

Italian Midcentury Empty Pockets 1960s Submerged Murano Glass

Located in bari, IT

Empty pocket green with shades of blue, in submerged Murano glass from the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Early 20th Century Empty Pocket Snail Red Marble Base
Early 20th Century Empty Pocket Snail Red Marble Base

Early 20th Century Empty Pocket Snail Red Marble Base

Located in Marseille, FR

Empty pocket representing snail in shelter by Théodore Hingre red marble base.

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Spelter

1950s Empty Pocket in porcelain by Piero Fornasetti
1950s Empty Pocket in porcelain by Piero Fornasetti

1950s Empty Pocket in porcelain by Piero Fornasetti

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Milano, IT

1950s Formasetti original astonishing porcelain empty pocket "Valse Brillante - Frederic Chopin" by Piero Fornasetti .

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Porcelain

1930s Hydro Plane Vide Poche/Empty Pocket Tray, USA
1930s Hydro Plane Vide Poche/Empty Pocket Tray, USA

1930s Hydro Plane Vide Poche/Empty Pocket Tray, USA

By Raymond Loewy, Metalcraft

Located in St- Leonard, Quebec

Art deco float/sea/hydro plane vide poche or empty pocket tray made of chromed brass. Plane pivot in all direction.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass, Steel, Chrome

Francois Melin Turtle Empty Pocket in Bronze, circa 1970-1980 Unsign
Francois Melin Turtle Empty Pocket in Bronze, circa 1970-1980 Unsign

Francois Melin Turtle Empty Pocket in Bronze, circa 1970-1980 Unsign

By Francois Melin

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Francois Melin (1941-2019) turtle empty pocket in bronze, circa 1970-1980 Unsigned.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Empty Pocket in Murano Glass by Alfredo Barbini
Vintage Empty Pocket in Murano Glass by Alfredo Barbini

Vintage Empty Pocket in Murano Glass by Alfredo Barbini

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Milano, IT

Splendid Murano glass tray to empty pockets, realized by Alfredo Barbini in the 50's, of precious Italian manufacture.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Midcentury Piero Fornasetti Giorni Vide Poches Il Giorni Empty Pocket
Midcentury Piero Fornasetti Giorni Vide Poches Il Giorni Empty Pocket

Midcentury Piero Fornasetti Giorni Vide Poches Il Giorni Empty Pocket

By Fornasetti

Located in Uccle, BE

Lovely vide poches (empty pocket) designed and manufactured by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Square Marble Empty Pockets, Italy 1960s
Square Marble Empty Pockets, Italy 1960s

Square Marble Empty Pockets, Italy 1960s

Located in Naples, IT

Rare light gray marble pocket emptier or ashtray with black and white veins.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

French Wall Mirror Entry Hall Wicker Empty Pocket Key Holder , circa 1940
French Wall Mirror Entry Hall Wicker Empty Pocket Key Holder , circa 1940

French Wall Mirror Entry Hall Wicker Empty Pocket Key Holder , circa 1940

Located in Labrit, Landes

Little wall mirror and empty pocket for an entry. Two pocket slots or vide poche are provided for keys and small items to be deposited when entering a house.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Wicker

Pair of Ashtrays or Empty Pocket in Ceramic by Il Picchio, Made in Italy, 1970s
Pair of Ashtrays or Empty Pocket in Ceramic by Il Picchio, Made in Italy, 1970s

Pair of Ashtrays or Empty Pocket in Ceramic by Il Picchio, Made in Italy, 1970s

Located in Rome, IT

This pair of tray can be used in multiple ways: as ashtrays, empty pockets, dishes. Their color are very pigmented and vivid, remarking their high quality ceramic.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Empty Pockets For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of empty pockets available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct empty pockets — often made from metal, glass and ceramic — can elevate any home. We have 46 antique and vintage empty pockets in-stock, while there are 12 modern editions to choose from as well. Empty pockets have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Empty pockets made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made empty pockets over the years, but those made by Vito Nesta, Line Vautrin and Fontana Arte are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Empty Pockets?

Prices for empty pockets start at $122 and top out at $16,105 with the average selling for $737.