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Indian Containers

Indian Raj period silver repousse decorated lidded container, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
A fine Indian silver lidded container is unmarked but tested. It is finely decorated with raised
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metalwork

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Silver

Antique South Indian Teak and Brass Rice Bucket Container, 19th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE ANGLO-INDIAN BUCKET STORAGE CONTAINER Originally used for measuring grain, usually rice
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Antique 19th Century Indian Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Indian Teak wood Large Container with Rustic Carving and Spoon
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Indian Teak wood spice container with rustic carving. Antique large Primitive spice wood
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Early 20th Century Indian Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Vintage Grain Container from India
Located in Sheffield, MA
Charming grain container. Perfect for a little side or end table, recycling bin, bird seeds, refuse
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Vintage 1940s Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Vintage Grain Container from India
Vintage Grain Container from India
$1,100
H 17.5 in Dm 11 in
Antique Hindu Brass Box with Peacocks and Elephants
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Hindu brass decorative box. This is an antique Mughal style brass Indian ornate locking
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Brass

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Medium Grain Container
Located in New York, NY
South Indian grain storage container, tropical dense woods.
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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Medium Grain Container
Medium Grain Container
H 12 in W 43 in D 15 in
Antique Silver Beetle Nut Container and Applicator Set
Located in Hudson, NY
Indian beetle nut container made of silver. The top is decorated with a Paisley design. The silver
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Antique 19th Century Indian Antiquities

Circular Indian Lacquered Box, 18/19th Century
Located in London, GB
An unusually large lacquered spherical container probably South Indian
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Antique 19th Century Indian Lacquer

Materials

Hardwood, Lacquer

Indian Food Storage Container
Located in New York, NY
Large black metal container used to store food / decorative hardware / great for trash, umbrellas
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Early 20th Century Indian Tea Caddies

Materials

Steel

Indian Dhokra Bronze Owl Containers, Ca. 1900, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Two Indian Dhokra bronze figural containers in the form of owls, each with hinged lid in the form
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Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Jars

Materials

Bronze

Indian Antique Silver Filigree Salt Container with Gemstones
Located in London, GB
history, as well as a beautiful and opulent decorative piece. This Indian salt container takes the form
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Antique 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Anglo Indian Copper Holy Water Container, 19th C
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Copper Anglo-Indian Holy Water Container
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Antique Coconut Lidded Container
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Anglo-Indian lidded container crafted with a polished coconut and silver metal with the unexpected
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Coconut

Antique Coconut Lidded Container
Antique Coconut Lidded Container
H 5.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair Of Large Vintage Galvanised Storage Bin Containers, Indian, Early 20th C.
Located in Bristol, GB
store grain such as rice or pulses. Made from galvanised metal painted in typical Indian fashion with
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Early 20th Century Indian Painted Furniture

Materials

Metal

Holy Water Bronze Container
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Indian holy water bronze patinated container, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century Indian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

Holy Water Bronze Container
Holy Water Bronze Container
H 20.5 in W 22 in D 22 in
Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Coco de Mer Tea Caddies
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Anglo Indian tea caddies or containers with two silvered metal lids with finial like
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Metal, Silver

Antique Native American Painted Parfleche Box, Sioux, circa 1880
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
An antique Sioux (Plains Indian) parfleche container in a box form. Constructed of rawhide and
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Tribal Art

Materials

Hide

Beautifully Rustic Hand Carved Wooden Storage Vessel, India, Mid-20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A mid-20th century hand carved wooden vessel from India. This vintage storage container from Indian
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Mid-20th Century Indian Vases

Materials

Wood

Original Vintage Native American Parfleche Box
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
. Parfleche containers served Plains Indians with the means to package and transport goods, clothing, and
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Early 20th Century American Boxes

Indian Stylized Duck Brass Container/ Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
A early 20th century Indian stylized duck brass container/ incense burner with engraved decoration
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Early 20th Century Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

19th Century Wooden Storage Vessel from India
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 19th century hand carved wooden vessel from India. This antique storage container from Indian
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Antique 19th Century Indian Vases

Materials

Wood

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Listed British Artist Edward Armfield (1817-1896) Antique Original oil painting
By Edward Armfield
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a phenomenal 19th century original oil painting on canvas by Listed British Artist Edward Armfield 1817-1896, depicting a dogs in the manger. Signed in the lower-lef...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Japanese Silver Incense Burner, Akoda Koro, by Nomura, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely and luxurious Japanese silver incense burner of lobed melon form, akoda koro, marked jungin and signed Nomura, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The silver koro, vessel for ...
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Beautiful Antique Pottery/Sue Pottery/Around 9th Century/Excavated Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Superb David N. Ebner Studio Craft Tripod Table
By Dean Santner, George Nakashima, David Ebner, Wendell Castle
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Exceptional midcentury styled tripod table with incredible figuring, likely a tropical hardwood, featuring circular dished top raised on a stylized one-piece tripod base, monogrammed...
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Early 2000s American American Craftsman Tables

Materials

Hardwood

1860s-90s wabi sabi Japanese thick black sliding lattice door w/ panel
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the old-established family house in Ibaraki pref, Kanto area, Japan. Had been kept with care at the 2nd floor to avoid the humidity , even it was used as the exterior ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

Gervasoni Inout Side Table in White Ceramic with Black Dots by Paola Navone
By Paola Navone, Gervasoni
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inout 44 is a coffee table-pouf made of ceramic in black, anthracite grey or white decorated with black polka dots or black stripes, it is characterised by a champagne cork shape, es...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture
By Asmaa Aman-Tran
Located in Attleboro, MA
Chains echo different emotions in us, some see them as a symbol of imprisonment, and vulnerability and some see as an emotion of inter connectivity and strong bond between the people...
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2010s American Organic Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Linen

Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture
Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture
$1,655 / item
H 43 in W 46 in D 3 in
19th Century Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Boxing Squirrels by Edward Hart
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very rare anthropomorphic taxidermy scene of two red squirrels boxing, housed in its original pine and glazed case with hand painted backdrop. The squirrels have their original s...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Large Abstract Brutalist Wall Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large, impressive, abstract, dimensional, wall sculpture in distressed, neutral tan and taupe hues features a rough-hewn, brutalist texture. The painting is uniquely constructed of u...
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Late 20th Century American Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Canvas, Resin, Paint

Large Abstract Brutalist Wall Sculpture
Large Abstract Brutalist Wall Sculpture
$4,200
H 36 in W 60 in D 2.5 in
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese-style cabinet made in the Meiji period. The texture of the black lacquer, smoked with soot from the hearth, has a unique depth and charm that is unlike a...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
$5,000
H 34.65 in W 70.08 in D 20.48 in
Brutalist Aluminum Door in Antique Bronze Finish
By Billy Joe Mccarroll and David Gillespe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Brutalist cast aluminum door in antique bronze finish in the style of Billy Joe Mccarrol and David Gillespie or Paul Evans. This is just the panel that can be cut / modified to be at...
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Brutalist Doors and Gates

Materials

Aluminum

Brutalist Aluminum Door in Antique Bronze Finish
Brutalist Aluminum Door in Antique Bronze Finish
$8,700 Sale Price
40% Off
H 80.5 in W 38.5 in D 0.25 in
Antique Swedish Genuine Gustavian Neoclassic Small Table
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish gustavian table from around 1810. The table is gustavian, also known as neoclassic, and made in solid Swedish pine. The table has the original paint with a rustic cha...
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Genuine Gustavian Neoclassic Small Table
Antique Swedish Genuine Gustavian Neoclassic Small Table
$4,607
H 30.32 in W 33.47 in D 20.48 in
19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
19th century sterling silver Malaysian Dagger. Original carved mahogany wood handle. Sterting silver carved crown. Damascene steel. The kris is an asymmetrical dagger with distincti...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malaysian Malayer Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Anglo-Indian Silver Bowl
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Anglo-Indian silver bowl with a rounded melon shaped base decorated with medallions which have pictures of animals and palms, under a rim which has lovely reticulated fo...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

19th Century Anglo-Indian Silver Bowl
19th Century Anglo-Indian Silver Bowl
$295
H 2 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Rustic Shou Sugi Ban Wood Bench Pine and Corten Steel 6'
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
Our beam bench utilizes salvaged local pine logs for a rustic bench for indoors or outdoors. Narrow and backless, the simple lines express the natural texture of the end grain of eac...
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2010s North American Rustic Benches

Materials

Steel

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Indian Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Indian containers available for sale. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, all Indian containers available were constructed with great care. Indian containers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of Indian containers to choose from, but at 1stDibs, folk art, mid-century modern and Victorian Indian containers are of considerable interest. Many Indian containers are appealing in their simplicity, but Plateau Indians, Crow and Sioux Indian Art produced popular Indian containers that are worth a look.

How Much are Indian Containers?

Prices for Indian containers can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Indian containers begin at $264 and can go as high as $11,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,650.