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Mid Century Modern Trash Can

Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can
Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can

Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960, We offer this Pair of mid century Plywood trash can. Recently restored.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plywood

Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can
Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can

Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960, We offer this Pair of mid century Plywood trash can. Recently restored.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plywood

Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can
Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can

Pair of Mid Century Plywood Trash Can

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960, We offer this Pair of mid century Plywood trash can. Recently restored.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plywood

Vintage Coca Cola Trash Can Mid-Century
Vintage Coca Cola Trash Can Mid-Century

Vintage Coca Cola Trash Can Mid-Century

By Coca Cola Bottling Co.

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, vintage Coca Cola trash can mid-century. White paint with chrome plated steel. Interior galvanized can. Original unrestored. Dimensions: 29" H x 14" Diameter...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Thick Lucite Italian Magazine Rack Trash Can, Mid-Century Modern
Thick Lucite Italian Magazine Rack Trash Can, Mid-Century Modern

Thick Lucite Italian Magazine Rack Trash Can, Mid-Century Modern

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Thick Lucite Waste basket, trash can or magazine rack, Italy Circa 1960's.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Lucite

Trash Can
Trash Can

Trash Can

$3,000

Trash Can

Located in Lejre, DK

Waste bin in leather and brass. Great original condition.

Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Materials

Brass

Raveneare Mid Century Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can
Raveneare Mid Century Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

Raveneare Mid Century Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

By Ravenware, Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal basket. 1950s USA

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Stow Davis Mid Century Walnut and Aluminum Trash Can
Stow Davis Mid Century Walnut and Aluminum Trash Can

Stow Davis Mid Century Walnut and Aluminum Trash Can

By Stow Davis

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Stow Davis Mid Century Walnut and Aluminum Trash Can This trash receptacle measures: 9 wide x 16 deep x 12 inches high All pieces of furniture can be had in what we call restored v...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Aluminum

Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stand or Trash Can in Brass & Enameled Steel
Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stand or Trash Can in Brass & Enameled Steel

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 piece is a modern multi-functional object, a trash bin or an umbrella stand. Above all...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass, Steel

1950s Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Trash Can from France, Excellent
1950s Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Trash Can from France, Excellent

1950s Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Trash Can from France, Excellent

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

A refined French mid-century waste basket or paper bin crafted from bamboo and rattan, dating to the 1950s. This elegant piece reflects the growing popularity of natural materials in...

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Vintage Regency Yellow Embossed Book Trash Can
Vintage Regency Yellow Embossed Book Trash Can

Vintage Regency Yellow Embossed Book Trash Can

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Measuring 10.25" square x 14.5" tall, it offers versatile functionality while enhancing interiors with a touch of Regency-era sophistication. Perfect for mid-century modern, bohemian...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rare Eiffel Tower Trash Can, circa 1960
Rare Eiffel Tower Trash Can, circa 1960

Rare Eiffel Tower Trash Can, circa 1960

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Rare bin from the square in front of the Eiffel Tower. This real eye-catcher made of high-quality materials such as metal and brass top with the Eiffel tower logo. This bin is one...

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Trash Can Wastebasket
Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Trash Can Wastebasket

Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Trash Can Wastebasket

By P.S. Heggen, Einar Barnes

Located in Ferndale, MI

Beautifully grained rosewood trash can. Designed in Norway by Einar Barnes for P.S. Hegen.

Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood

Vintage Industrial Wire Mesh Metal Trash Can / Waste Basket.
Vintage Industrial Wire Mesh Metal Trash Can / Waste Basket.

Vintage Industrial Wire Mesh Metal Trash Can / Waste Basket.

Located in Seattle, WA

This vintage wire mesh metal trash can features a tapered cylindrical form with an open top and a solid circular metal base. The body is constructed from interwoven steel wire mesh,...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Plastic Trash can by Makio Hasuike for Gedy
Plastic Trash can by Makio Hasuike for Gedy

Plastic Trash can by Makio Hasuike for Gedy

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This item is a fantastic icon from the chic 1970s plastic fashion. It has been done in Italy, by Makio Hasuike for Gedy.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

1960's, Beni Mobler Danish Modern Rosewood Waste Basket Trash Can Denmark
1960's, Beni Mobler Danish Modern Rosewood Waste Basket Trash Can Denmark

1960's, Beni Mobler Danish Modern Rosewood Waste Basket Trash Can Denmark

By Bent Silberg Mobler

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful rosewood waste basket/trash can made by Beni Mobler and dates from the 1960's. Made in Denmark and is marked on the bottom. Wonderful form and design. The trashcan is made ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rosewood

Italian MCM Leather Wood Book Library Wastebasket Trash Can
Italian MCM Leather Wood Book Library Wastebasket Trash Can

Italian MCM Leather Wood Book Library Wastebasket Trash Can

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Vintage Italian Leather and Wood Wastebasket. Perfect to be used formally or informally in a bathroom, powder room, vanity space or home office. Truly a vintage elegant Ralph Lauren ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Wood

Perforated Metal Office Wastebaskets Trash Cans Italy Memphis Sottsass Ferrari
Perforated Metal Office Wastebaskets Trash Cans Italy Memphis Sottsass Ferrari

Perforated Metal Office Wastebaskets Trash Cans Italy Memphis Sottsass Ferrari

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Pair. Well used. Simple but in the Memphis style and in the manner of Ettore Sottsass. A very Iconic late 20th century design, circa 1980s, black. 18 inches, and 11.75 inches in heig...

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

1960s Jens Risom MCM Tapered Walnut Wastebasket / Trash Can with Aluminum Lining
1960s Jens Risom MCM Tapered Walnut Wastebasket / Trash Can with Aluminum Lining

1960s Jens Risom MCM Tapered Walnut Wastebasket / Trash Can with Aluminum Lining

By Jens Risom

Located in St. Louis, MO

This iconic mid-century modern wastebasket was originally designed by master modernist Jens Risom for Jens Risom Design.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Aluminum

1950 Post Office Wastebasket Iron Seymour Robins Sondra Kay Trash Can
1950 Post Office Wastebasket Iron Seymour Robins Sondra Kay Trash Can

1950 Post Office Wastebasket Iron Seymour Robins Sondra Kay Trash Can

By Seymour Robins

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Brown burlap bag with black atomic frame, cabin modern rustic vibe.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron

Original Eiffel Tower Trash Can from the Champ‑de‑Mars, France 1960s
Original Eiffel Tower Trash Can from the Champ‑de‑Mars, France 1960s

Original Eiffel Tower Trash Can from the Champ‑de‑Mars, France 1960s

Located in Meulebeke, BE

A rare and culturally significant design object, this 1960s trash can originates from the public squares surrounding the Eiffel Tower, an authentic fragment of Parisian urban history...

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal, Brass

1980s White Perforated Metal Office Wastebasket Trash Can Italy Memphis Sottsass
1980s White Perforated Metal Office Wastebasket Trash Can Italy Memphis Sottsass

1980s White Perforated Metal Office Wastebasket Trash Can Italy Memphis Sottsass

By Rexite

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Memphis style wastebasket, light use. A bit more uncommon of a color, Made in Italy.

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Metal

MCM 1940s Architectural Spiral Trash Can Bin Man Cave Hotrod Porsche Garage
MCM 1940s Architectural Spiral Trash Can Bin Man Cave Hotrod Porsche Garage

MCM 1940s Architectural Spiral Trash Can Bin Man Cave Hotrod Porsche Garage

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Very heavy interesting and hard to find galvanized can. For workshop, etc. We spotted one used in a scene of, 'Man in High Castle,' San Francisco, Season 1.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Steel

Theo Niermeijer Abstract Modern Trash Sculpture, 1970
Theo Niermeijer Abstract Modern Trash Sculpture, 1970

Theo Niermeijer Abstract Modern Trash Sculpture, 1970

By Theo Niermeijer

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Very nice iron sculpture designed by Theo Niermeijer (1940-2005) Amsterdam, 1970. This large and heavy sculpture is made of oxidized metal, smashed and bent into this abstract modern...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1960s ESSO 1/2 Oil Barrel Vintage Gas Station Trash Can Vase Culture Sculpture
1960s ESSO 1/2 Oil Barrel Vintage Gas Station Trash Can Vase Culture Sculpture

1960s ESSO 1/2 Oil Barrel Vintage Gas Station Trash Can Vase Culture Sculpture

By Standard Co.

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Well Preserved, Interior is also free of oxidation. Wonderful room prop, decor or pretty waste utility. Lid included.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Wood Waste Basket Paper Barrel Nucraft
Mid-Century Modern Wood Waste Basket Paper Barrel Nucraft

Mid-Century Modern Wood Waste Basket Paper Barrel Nucraft

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a vintage Mid-Century Modern wood waste basket, identified as a walnut waste paper barrel manufactured by Nucraft.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

2 French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands or Waste baskets
2 French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands or Waste baskets

2 French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands or Waste baskets

Located in New York, NY

2 French Mid-Century Modern brass and steel umbrella stands, waste baskets / trash cans.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bowls and Baskets

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid Century Stick Weave Bathroom Set, Hand Woven in California, 1950s
Mid Century Stick Weave Bathroom Set, Hand Woven in California, 1950s

Mid Century Stick Weave Bathroom Set, Hand Woven in California, 1950s

By Dorothy Liebes, Maria Kipp

Located in San Diego, CA

A 1960s pink stick weave bathroom set with a waste basket, tissue box cover and a column. It retains a Hand Woven in California label on the inside of the can. Maria Kipp, Dorothy Li...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Wicker and Brass Plant Cachepot or Wastebasket
Wicker and Brass Plant Cachepot or Wastebasket

Wicker and Brass Plant Cachepot or Wastebasket

Located in New York, NY

A coiled wicker and brass cachepot or wastebasket with brass rim, circa mid-20th century. Use as a plant potholder cachepot (demonstrated) or as a wastebasket trash can, etc.

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Midcentury  Expanded Metal Waste Paper Basket 1950s
Midcentury  Expanded Metal Waste Paper Basket 1950s

Midcentury Expanded Metal Waste Paper Basket 1950s

By Mathieu Matégot

Located in San Diego, CA

Mid Century generous sized and well built expanded metal trash can. Modernist three hairpin legs. Wood bottom. 1950s

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Hammered Brass Oval Waste Bin with Lion and Ring Handles
Hammered Brass Oval Waste Bin with Lion and Ring Handles

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 complement to any commercial or home office, in the work room, kitchen, guest room or ...

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Vintage Teak Servex Waste Paper Basket
Vintage Teak Servex Waste Paper Basket

Vintage Teak Servex Waste Paper Basket

By Martin Åberg

Located in Houston, TX

Servex waste paper basket designed by Martin Aberg. Teak veneer on plywood. Simple and elegant indoor trash can. Great for at home office or study

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Teak

Italian 1960's Hamper and Waste Bin Bathroom Set in Thick Lucite
Italian 1960's Hamper and Waste Bin Bathroom Set in Thick Lucite

Italian 1960's Hamper and Waste Bin Bathroom Set in Thick Lucite

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Amazing Oval Mid-Century Modern Set of Hamper and Trash Can, Italy.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Teak Waste Basket Martin Aaberg - Servex
Teak Waste Basket Martin Aaberg - Servex

Teak Waste Basket Martin Aaberg - Servex

Located in Fulton, CA

A Martin Aaberg - Servex teak Scandinavian Modern wastepaper / trash can, Sweden, circa. 1960's. Branded on base with makers logo. 15.63 inches high. 10.63 inches wide. 10.13 inches...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Teak

1950s Piero Fornasetti Neoclassical Green Metal & Sculpted Brass Wastebasket
1950s Piero Fornasetti Neoclassical Green Metal & Sculpted Brass Wastebasket

1950s Piero Fornasetti Neoclassical Green Metal & Sculpted Brass Wastebasket

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in St. Louis, MO

This rare and highly collectible 1950s mid-century modern wastepaper basket is a definitive example of early Italian decorative arts, designed and produced by the master Piero Fornas...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Conical Teak Wastepaper Basket by Martin Aberg for Servex Sweden 1960s
Conical Teak Wastepaper Basket by Martin Aberg for Servex Sweden 1960s

Conical Teak Wastepaper Basket by Martin Aberg for Servex Sweden 1960s

By Servex 1

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Rare decorative conical teak basket from the mid-century. Can be used as a wastepaper basket or trash can. Make a bold statement in your interior design with this vintage item. Manuf...

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Teak

Goatskin and Suede Flip Top Game Table, Karl Springer, 1970's, W/ COA
Goatskin and Suede Flip Top Game Table, Karl Springer, 1970's, W/ COA

Goatskin and Suede Flip Top Game Table, Karl Springer, 1970's, W/ COA

By Karl Springer

Located in Culver City, CA

If your taste runs toward the collected and chic ~ if you're the kind of person who appreciates a Paul Evans sculpted cabinet, a Vladimir Kagan sofa with that unmitakable kidney curv...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Goatskin, Suede, Lacquer

1989, Cortesi e Scansetti for Cartel, Plastic Wastepaper Bin in a Conical Shape
1989, Cortesi e Scansetti for Cartel, Plastic Wastepaper Bin in a Conical Shape

1989, Cortesi e Scansetti for Cartel, Plastic Wastepaper Bin in a Conical Shape

By Angelo Cortesi and Sergio Chiappa-Gatto

Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL

This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Plastic

Jean Dubuffet Painted sculptures catalog 1968
Jean Dubuffet Painted sculptures catalog 1968

Jean Dubuffet Painted sculptures catalog 1968

By Jean Dubuffet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Jean Dubuffet Painted sculptures catalog 1968: Published on the occasion of a 1968 Dubuffet exhibition at Pace Gallery New York. Softcover; 50 pages. Color & Black & White illustra...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Vintage Umbrella Stand by Buccarelli Milano, circa 1960s Italy, Signed
Vintage Umbrella Stand by Buccarelli Milano, circa 1960s Italy, Signed

Vintage Umbrella Stand by Buccarelli Milano, circa 1960s Italy, Signed

By Bucciarelli, Piero Fornasetti

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Pierro Fornassetti style cylindrical umbrella holder by Italian retailer Buccarelli would work great in a Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian Modern or Danish Modern home or pentho...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Arthur Umanoff Round Walnut Spindle Wastepaper Basket, Circa 1960
Arthur Umanoff Round Walnut Spindle Wastepaper Basket, Circa 1960

Arthur Umanoff Round Walnut Spindle Wastepaper Basket, Circa 1960

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Bainbridge, NY

American Mid Century Modern Arthur Umanoff Walnut Spindle Paper Can, Trash Basket.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

1950s Vintage Danish style Craftsman Teak Pedestal Table Base Basket
1950s Vintage Danish style Craftsman Teak Pedestal Table Base Basket

1950s Vintage Danish style Craftsman Teak Pedestal Table Base Basket

By Illum Bolighus, Finn Juhl

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Unknown designer/maker. An interesting well-made form. A Mid-Century Era Pedestal, Stand, Trash Can, or Table Base. Appears to be craftsman made but could possibly be Danish or Hi...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Pedestals

Materials

Teak

'Greca' Greek Key Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, Signed, circa 1970s
'Greca' Greek Key Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, Signed, circa 1970s

'Greca' Greek Key Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, Signed, circa 1970s

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This intriguing wall mirror by Piero Fornasetti would work excellent in a Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian Modern or Danish Modern home or penthouse apartment but could also look fan...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

'Cammei Marbalia' Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1970s, Signed
'Cammei Marbalia' Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1970s, Signed

'Cammei Marbalia' Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1970s, Signed

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This intriguing wall mirror by Piero Fornasetti would work excellent in a Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian Modern or Danish Modern home or penthouse apartment but could also look fan...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Thick Lucite Italian Magazine Rack with Lion Head and Gilt Metal Thread, Italy
Thick Lucite Italian Magazine Rack with Lion Head and Gilt Metal Thread, Italy

Thick Lucite Italian Magazine Rack with Lion Head and Gilt Metal Thread, Italy

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Italian Mid-Century Modern thick lucite magazine rack or trash can, with lion head and gilt metal thread.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil
Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil

Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil

By Eugenio Quarti

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

In 1904 the first Jansen branch outside Paris was established in Buenos Aires, as the Argentinean clientele demanded a large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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Dansk Staved Teak Wastepaper Basket, Small Side Table or Trash Can
Dansk Staved Teak Wastepaper Basket, Small Side Table or Trash Can

Dansk Staved Teak Wastepaper Basket, Small Side Table or Trash Can

By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk

Located in Raleigh, NC

Staved teak waste paper basket designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. Made in Denmark, circa 1958. In a period newspaper article, it was noted that this 'teak stool can double up as ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

Vintage Red Kartell Standing Ashtray and Waste Basket
Vintage Red Kartell Standing Ashtray and Waste Basket

Vintage Red Kartell Standing Ashtray and Waste Basket

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H 24 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in

Vintage Red Kartell Standing Ashtray and Waste Basket

By Kartell, Gino Colombini

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A vintage red acrylic trash can or umbrella stand with a simple cylindrical form designed by Gino Colombini for Italian plastics manufacturer Kartell. Includes removable chrome ashtr...

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Rope and Wood Waste Basket, 1950s
Rope and Wood Waste Basket, 1950s

Rope and Wood Waste Basket, 1950s

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H 16 in W 12 in D 12 in

Rope and Wood Waste Basket, 1950s

Located in San Diego, CA

Trash can from the 1950s. Constructed with rope and combed plywood.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rope, Plywood

Modernist Wastebasket, 1950s
Modernist Wastebasket, 1950s

Modernist Wastebasket, 1950s

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H 10 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in

Modernist Wastebasket, 1950s

Located in San Diego, CA

Bauhaus and/or Eames influenced trash can from the 1950s. Constructed with rope and masonite.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rope, Masonite

Vintage Ingrid Ltd. Chicago Orange Paper Bin Set of 2 Wastebaskets 1970s
Vintage Ingrid Ltd. Chicago Orange Paper Bin Set of 2 Wastebaskets 1970s

Vintage Ingrid Ltd. Chicago Orange Paper Bin Set of 2 Wastebaskets 1970s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Chicago Orange Plastic Trash Can set of 2. Incredible mid-century modern trash can storage bin by Ingrid Ltd.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Plastic

1950's Press to Open Metal Trash Can Mid Century Modern
1950's Press to Open Metal Trash Can Mid Century Modern

1950's Press to Open Metal Trash Can Mid Century Modern

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Very nice mid century modern metal trash can

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Modern Carpathian Elm Square Burl Wood Waste Bin Basket Trash Can
Mid Century Modern Carpathian Elm Square Burl Wood Waste Bin Basket Trash Can

Mid Century Modern Carpathian Elm Square Burl Wood Waste Bin Basket Trash Can

Located in Dayton, OH

Mid 20th century burlwood waste basket / trash can. Rectangular shape with silver tone metal rim. Dimensions: 8.75" x 8.75" x 12" (Width x Depth x Height)

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Rare Alvin Lustig Suspended Walnut Iron Trash Can Wastebasket
Mid-Century Modern Rare Alvin Lustig Suspended Walnut Iron Trash Can Wastebasket

Mid-Century Modern Rare Alvin Lustig Suspended Walnut Iron Trash Can Wastebasket

By Alvin Lustig

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a gorgeous pair of suspended walnut trash cans, on iron frames, by Alvin Lustig. These were custom-made for the executive offices of JL Hudson. This posting...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Mid Century Walnut Nucraft Executive Waste Basket Garbage Can Trash Bin
Mid Century Walnut Nucraft Executive Waste Basket Garbage Can Trash Bin

Mid Century Walnut Nucraft Executive Waste Basket Garbage Can Trash Bin

Located in Dayton, OH

Large mid century modern executive desk walnut waste basket or wood trash can with square tapered form, attributed to Nucraft.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Swedish Teak Waste Basket Trash Can
Mid Century Swedish Teak Waste Basket Trash Can

Mid Century Swedish Teak Waste Basket Trash Can

Located in Pasadena, TX

A vintage mid century modern teak waste basket made in Sweden. Multiple examples are available.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Home Accents

Materials

Teak

Vintage Mid Century Walnut Waste Basket Trash Can
Vintage Mid Century Walnut Waste Basket Trash Can

Vintage Mid Century Walnut Waste Basket Trash Can

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H 14.5 in W 12.75 in D 12.75 in

Vintage Mid Century Walnut Waste Basket Trash Can

Located in Pasadena, TX

A vintage mid century modern waste basket featuring solid walnut construction with beautiful graining. Multiple examples are available.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Home Accents

Materials

Walnut

Flintstones Metal Trash Can
Flintstones Metal Trash Can

Flintstones Metal Trash Can

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H 13 in W 10.75 in D 7.5 in

Flintstones Metal Trash Can

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Flintstones Metal Trash Can. In very clean original condition! Colors bright with minimal wear to graphics.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

7-Up Wet & Wild Trash Can Pop Art Soda Can Metal Garbage
7-Up Wet & Wild Trash Can Pop Art Soda Can Metal Garbage

7-Up Wet & Wild Trash Can Pop Art Soda Can Metal Garbage

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For fun: Vintage 7up wet & wild trash can 1970s metal soda collectible advertisement garbage can 7 up logo soda can trash can rustic pop Art Decor Andy Warhol Pop Art style decor ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Woven Brass Trash Can with Liner
Vintage Woven Brass Trash Can with Liner

Vintage Woven Brass Trash Can with Liner

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H 12 in W 10 in D 10 in

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 style. A sexy look for an office, bathroom, bedroom, hallway.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Walnut Two-Tone Waste Basket Trash Can
Walnut Two-Tone Waste Basket Trash Can

Walnut Two-Tone Waste Basket Trash Can

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H 14.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

Walnut Two-Tone Waste Basket Trash Can

Located in Pasadena, TX

A vintage mid century modern waste basket with a solid walnut frame and nicely figured walnut side panels. Fully restored to excellent condition.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Home Accents

Materials

Walnut

Large Fiberglass Elephant Head, Carnival Trash Can Lid / Cover Venice Calif
Large Fiberglass Elephant Head, Carnival Trash Can Lid / Cover Venice Calif

Large Fiberglass Elephant Head, Carnival Trash Can Lid / Cover Venice Calif

By Architectural Fiberglass, Arcade International

Located in Buffalo, NY

Large Whimsical Fiberglass Elephant head, carnival trash can lid / cover, manufactured by the International Fiferglass Company, Venice California. This item was salvaged from Famed F...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art

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Stainless Steel Trash Can by Xavier FEAL for Inox Industrie France 1970
Stainless Steel Trash Can by Xavier FEAL for Inox Industrie France 1970

Stainless Steel Trash Can by Xavier FEAL for Inox Industrie France 1970

By Xavier-Feal

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Rare Xavier FEAL paper bin for Inox Industrie France 1970. Brushed stainless steel trash can. Wooden bottom. Inox Industrie manufactured and commercialized Xavier Feal's creations on...

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

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Italian Hollywood Regency Gold Leaf Small Round Iron Wastebasket Trash Can 1960s
Italian Hollywood Regency Gold Leaf Small Round Iron Wastebasket Trash Can 1960s

Italian Hollywood Regency Gold Leaf Small Round Iron Wastebasket Trash Can 1960s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

With its sleek lines and undeniable charm, this beauty effortlessly blends the iconic mid-century modern style with a touch of Italian elegance.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Iron

French A de P, 1980´s exclusive art deco trash can in chrome and brass
French A de P, 1980´s exclusive art deco trash can in chrome and brass

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

Materials

Chrome

Trash me table lamp by Victor Vetterlein - & Tradition
Trash me table lamp by Victor Vetterlein - & Tradition

Trash me table lamp by Victor Vetterlein - & Tradition

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Trash me table lamp by Victor Vetterlein - & Tradition - Circa 2010 Wear consistent with age and use. Design - American Concept - " recycle me" Through globalization and the cons...

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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Outrageous Large Sea Shell Cache Flower Pot Regency Mid-century Modern
Outrageous Large Sea Shell Cache Flower Pot Regency Mid-century Modern

Outrageous Large Sea Shell Cache Flower Pot Regency Mid-century Modern

Located in Pemberton, NJ

OUTSTANDING EXTRA LARGE SEA SHELL CACHE POT PLANTER. THIS PIECE IS OVER THE TOP FABULOUS. IT IS MADE OF SOME KIND OF PORCELAIN OR GLASS-IT IS NOT FIBERGLASS. REALLY NOT SURE OF WHAT...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Pencil Rattan Rolling Planter or Wastebasket
Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Pencil Rattan Rolling Planter or Wastebasket

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Pencil Rattan Rolling Planter or Wastebasket

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

A versatile mid-20th century pencil rattan cylinder form on brass wheels, lightly refinished to bring out its natural golden tones.

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Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Pencil Rattan Rolling Planter or Wastebasket
Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Pencil Rattan Rolling Planter or Wastebasket

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Pencil Rattan Rolling Planter or Wastebasket

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

Substantial mid-20th century pencil rattan rolling piece in a bold cylindrical form.

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Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Pair of  Mid-Century Executive Waste Paper Bins in Walnut by Jens Risom
Pair of  Mid-Century Executive Waste Paper Bins in Walnut by Jens Risom

Pair of Mid-Century Executive Waste Paper Bins in Walnut by Jens Risom

By Jens Risom

Located in Peabody, MA

Pair of waste baskets / trash cans by Jens Risom in book matched walnut. ca. 1960s. One signed.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Torpedo Wastebasket
Vintage Torpedo Wastebasket

Vintage Torpedo Wastebasket

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Located in Brooklyn, NY

Chrome cylinder trash can with push top self-closing dome lid and metal liner for easy and clean removal. Reflective chrome finish and black base accent. (Please confirm item loca...

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Furniture and Collectibles

1950's Pilastro Red Enameled Metal Triangle Bin with Black Frame
1950's Pilastro Red Enameled Metal Triangle Bin with Black Frame

1950's Pilastro Red Enameled Metal Triangle Bin with Black Frame

By Pilastro

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century red enameled metal triangle bin with black frame by Dutch post-war furniture and home goods manufacturer Pilastro. Produced in the 1950's and in original condition with v...

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

George Nelson for Herman Miller, Executive Desk with Return Credenza
George Nelson for Herman Miller, Executive Desk with Return Credenza

George Nelson for Herman Miller, Executive Desk with Return Credenza

By George Nelson

Located in St. Louis, MO

Midcentury George Nelson for Herman Miller walnut desk, To be refinished, has label and electric cord, original key (modesty panel can be made), rare trash can option, spring top...

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Exceptional Ebony Executive Desk Designed by Fabio Lenci for Bernini in 1974
Exceptional Ebony Executive Desk Designed by Fabio Lenci for Bernini in 1974

Exceptional Ebony Executive Desk Designed by Fabio Lenci for Bernini in 1974

By Bernini, Fabio Lenci

Located in Isle Sur Sorgue, FR

Executive and exceptionally rare ebony executive desk designed by Fabio Lenci for Bernini in 1974. Four compass trays, two front drawers, four folding compartments with plastic trays...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ebony

Vintage French Split Reed Rattan Waste Paper Basket, France, 1960s
Vintage French Split Reed Rattan Waste Paper Basket, France, 1960s

Vintage French Split Reed Rattan Waste Paper Basket, France, 1960s

By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage waste paper basket or trash can, rendered in a wood frame lined with split reed rattan, with a crosshatch burnt latticework marking design. France, 1960s

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

Materials

Felt, Rattan, Reed, Wood

Bruce Burdick for Herman Miller Office Desk System
Bruce Burdick for Herman Miller Office Desk System

Bruce Burdick for Herman Miller Office Desk System

By Bruce Burdick, Herman Miller

Located in Kansas City, MO

A 7 foot extruded aluminum arm stands on a pair of three pronged aluminum legs and supports a desk top, file separators and holders and a rare suspended trash can. We can also add a ...

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Arne Vodder Executive Desk and Return Rosewood Sibast Denmark 1960
Arne Vodder Executive Desk and Return Rosewood Sibast Denmark 1960

Arne Vodder Executive Desk and Return Rosewood Sibast Denmark 1960

By Sibast, Arne Vodder

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

Iconic executive desk with return from the “200 series” designed by Arne Vodder; one of the best designers Denmark has known and it is manufactured by Sibast Furniture, Denmark 1960....

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Arne Vodder Executive Desk and Return Teak Sibast, Denmark, 1960
Arne Vodder Executive Desk and Return Teak Sibast, Denmark, 1960

Arne Vodder Executive Desk and Return Teak Sibast, Denmark, 1960

By Sibast, Arne Vodder

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

Iconic executive desk with return from the “200 series” designed by Arne Vodder; one of the best designers Denmark has known and it is manufactured by Sibast Furniture, Denmark 1960....

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak, Wood

'Butterflies'' Large 31" Diameter Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
'Butterflies'' Large 31" Diameter Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, Signed

'Butterflies'' Large 31" Diameter Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, Signed

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This intriguing wall mirror by Piero Fornasetti would work excellent in a Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian Modern or Danish Modern home or penthouse apartment but could also look fan...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Hollywood Regency Rope and Tassel Gold Metal Filigree Wastebasket with Claw Feet
Hollywood Regency Rope and Tassel Gold Metal Filigree Wastebasket with Claw Feet

Hollywood Regency Rope and Tassel Gold Metal Filigree Wastebasket with Claw Feet

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Keywords: Hollywood Regency brass wastebasket, vintage ormolu trash can, gold filigree vanity bin, rope and tassel waste basket, Stylebuilt Matson style, mid-century glam decor, vint...

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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Bruce Burdick For Herman Miller Component Office System
Bruce Burdick For Herman Miller Component Office System

Bruce Burdick For Herman Miller Component Office System

Located in Pasadena, TX

A mid century modern office system designed by Bruce Burdick and made by Herman Miller.

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Late 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Aluminum

Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can
Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can

Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can

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Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960, We offer this mid century Mahogany Plywood trash can. Recently restored.

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plywood

Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can
Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can

Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can

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Mid Century Mahogany Plywood Trash Can

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960, We offer this mid century Mahogany Plywood trash can. Recently restored.

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plywood

Mid Century Trash Garbage Can with Metal Mesh
Mid Century Trash Garbage Can with Metal Mesh

Mid Century Trash Garbage Can with Metal Mesh

By Woodard Furniture Co.

Located in New York, NY

Well designed modernist trash bin, having metal mesh sides, and circular metal base. The top is smaller than the base, creating a modernist architectural form, and increasing the amo...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Metal Hamper or Trash Can, Powder Coated Yellow
Mid-Century Modern Metal Hamper or Trash Can, Powder Coated Yellow

Mid-Century Modern Metal Hamper or Trash Can, Powder Coated Yellow

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Mid-Century Modern tall metal trash can or hamper.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Painted Furniture

Materials

Metal

Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wastebasket Trash Can, Mid-Century Modern
Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wastebasket Trash Can, Mid-Century Modern

Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wastebasket Trash Can, Mid-Century Modern

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Charming tall and wide oversized rectangular gilded wastebasket or trash can in gilt gold and cream with red accents. Perfect to be used formally or informally in a bathroom, powder ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Trash Can
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Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Trash Can

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A period Danish modern sculpted teak trash can, measure: 12 inches high, 12 inches in diameter and 12 continuous fluted sides. Exquisitely crafted in untouched warm finished patinaed...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Walnut Nucraft Executive Waste Basket Garbage Can Trash Bin
Mid Century Walnut Nucraft Executive Waste Basket Garbage Can Trash Bin

Mid Century Walnut Nucraft Executive Waste Basket Garbage Can Trash Bin

Located in Dayton, OH

Large Mid-Century Modern executive desk walnut waste basket or wood trash can with square tapered form, attributed to Nucraft.

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Waste Basket, Trash Can or Bin
Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Waste Basket, Trash Can or Bin

Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Waste Basket, Trash Can or Bin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine Scandinavian waste bin circa 1970's. Beautifully made in teak and in impeccable condition.

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Materials

Teak

Lucite Paper Trash Can
Lucite Paper Trash Can

Lucite Paper Trash Can

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Lucite Paper Trash Can

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Thick Vintage Mid-Century Trash Can

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can
Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

By Ravenware, Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal basket. 1950s USA

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can
Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

Raveneare Mid Century Brass Hairpin Waste Basket Trash Can

By Ravenware, Richard Galef

Located in San Diego, CA

Richard Galef for Ravenware Mid Century waste basket. Brass colored frame with removable metal basket. 1950s USA

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Danish Mid-Century Modern Beni Mobler Denmark Teak Waste Basket or Trash Can
Danish Mid-Century Modern Beni Mobler Denmark Teak Waste Basket or Trash Can

Danish Mid-Century Modern Beni Mobler Denmark Teak Waste Basket or Trash Can

By Beni Møbler 1

Located in St. Louis, MO

Danish modern teak bent plywood waste basket or trash can with and what looks like Rosewood interior designed Jan Nielsen for Beni Mobler Denmark. In very nice condition, few marks. ...

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

Danish Mid-Century Modern Beni Mobler Denmark Teak Waste Basket or Trash Can
Danish Mid-Century Modern Beni Mobler Denmark Teak Waste Basket or Trash Can

Danish Mid-Century Modern Beni Mobler Denmark Teak Waste Basket or Trash Can

By Beni Møbler 1

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful curved teak waste basket or trash can by Beni Mobler, Made in Denmark. Stamped on the book. 1960s.

Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Palisander

Fiberglass Clown Trash Can Topper Lid
Fiberglass Clown Trash Can Topper Lid

Fiberglass Clown Trash Can Topper Lid

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H 36 in W 24 in D 24 in

Fiberglass Clown Trash Can Topper Lid

Located in New York, NY

Vintage fiberglass trash can topper, in good original condition. This example is in good condition, it does show some loss to paint surface, scratches and general wear as shown. Fun ...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Fiberglass, Paint

Campbells Tomato Soup Trash Can Metal Pop Art Icon Vintage Mid-Century
Campbells Tomato Soup Trash Can Metal Pop Art Icon Vintage Mid-Century

Campbells Tomato Soup Trash Can Metal Pop Art Icon Vintage Mid-Century

By (after) Andy Warhol

Located in Hyattsville, MD

A nice relic of the late 70s, a metal bedroom wastebasket in clean condition. A Campbells Tomato Soup Trash Can. Makers marking on bottom. Showing wear, with 235265some dents and sc...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Metal

Travertine and Brass Trash Cans / Planters
Travertine and Brass Trash Cans / Planters

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 dents and age spots on metal.

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Travertine, Brass

1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era
1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era

1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Finely expanded metal sheet rolled wastebasket with reinforced lip and bottom tray. This type of metal deformation was invented in England in 1884 by John French Golding. This ty...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can
Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can

Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can

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H 12 in W 11.75 in D 11.75 in

Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can

Located in New York, NY

A black wire metal mesh wastebasket trash can, circa late 20th century. In the Midcentury Modern Industrial style. Very good condition as shown in images. Dimensions: 11.75" Diameter...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Wood and Cane Wastebasket or Trash Can, 20th Century
Wood and Cane Wastebasket or Trash Can, 20th Century

Wood and Cane Wastebasket or Trash Can, 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

This elegant square wastebasket features sturdy wood frame, adding a touch of sophistication to any room. Each of the four sides is adorned with inset cane panels, offering a stylish...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane

Vintage Italian Florentine Wooden Gold Gilt Wastebasket Trash Can
Vintage Italian Florentine Wooden Gold Gilt Wastebasket Trash Can

Vintage Italian Florentine Wooden Gold Gilt Wastebasket Trash Can

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Italian Florentine Wooden Gold Gilt Wastebasket Trash Can. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 12" H x 10" W x 8" D.

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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1950s Mid-Century Atomic Era Post Office Wire Linen Trash Can Seymour Robins
1950s Mid-Century Atomic Era Post Office Wire Linen Trash Can Seymour Robins

1950s Mid-Century Atomic Era Post Office Wire Linen Trash Can Seymour Robins

By Seymour Robins

Located in Hyattsville, MD

The Bucket by Seymour Robins for Sandra Kay Interiors in 1952. A Rare Linen and thin Wire Trash Can. Very Good Vintage Condition. Steel, Canvas and Plastic Rings.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Materials

Steel, Wire

Xavier FEAL Stainless Steel Trash Can, 1970
Xavier FEAL Stainless Steel Trash Can, 1970

Xavier FEAL Stainless Steel Trash Can, 1970

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H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 9.26 in

Xavier FEAL Stainless Steel Trash Can, 1970

By Xavier-Feal

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Mid-century paper bin by Xavier FEAL, France, ca.1970. Brushed stainless steel paper bin. Pinched toe with a ring opening for carrying it. Wooden bottom. Height : 11.8"(30cm), Width ...

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Mid Century Modern Trash Can For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic mid century modern trash can available at 1stDibs. A mid century modern trash can — often made from metal, brass and plastic — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a mid century modern trash can — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A mid century modern trash can is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one mid century modern trash can that is appealing in its simplicity, but Fornasetti, Maurice Duchin and Seymour Robins produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Mid Century Modern Trash Can?

The average selling price for a mid century modern trash can at 1stDibs is $750, while they’re typically $350 on the low end and $3,681 for the highest priced.

A Close Look at Mid-century Modern Furniture

Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.

ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW

ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS

VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS

The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.

Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively. 

Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer

Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.

The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.

As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.

Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.

Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.