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Mid-Century Modern Wicker Wastebasket
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This handcrafted wicker wastebasket encapsulates the essence of mid-century modern design, boasting
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Mid-Century Modern Brass Wastebasket, circa 1960
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Brass Wastebasket, circa 1960
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Rainbow Teak Wastebasket
By House of Rainbow Wood Products Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Made in Sweden, this teak wastebasket for Rainbow c.1960s, features a thin circular bent plywood
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Aluminum

Rainbow Teak Wastebasket
Rainbow Teak Wastebasket
H 16.25 in Dm 11 in
"Sunburst Wastebasket", Tole Wastebasket Painted Deep Red and Gold, Briger
Located in Philadelphia, PA
tole wastebasket is entirely charming and winning. The flaring sides of the piece are painted with
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1990s American Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Rope and Wicker Wastebasket
Located in New York, NY
Rope and wicker wastebasket. Vintage wicker and rope twined litter basket with rope ring handles
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rope, Wicker

Rope and Wicker Wastebasket
Rope and Wicker Wastebasket
H 12 in Dm 11.5 in
Einar Barnes for p.s. Heggen Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Wastebasket
By P.S. Heggen, Einar Barnes
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern waste can, designed by Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen, Norway, circa 1960s. Rich
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets

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Rosewood

Rare Custom Robsjohn-Gibbings Wastebasket
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Walnut wastepaper basket with two brass ring handles from a 1938 custom Manhattan NY interior by Robsjohn-Gibbings. This is part of a library suite we acquired directly from the desc...
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Vintage 1930s American Modern Home Accents

Materials

Walnut

Industrial Wire Mesh Metal Trashcan Wastebasket
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
The industrial metal wire mesh wastebasket boasts a sturdy and durable construction, crafted from
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Polished Brass Wastebasket by Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A glamorous 1980s polish brass and black lacquered wastebasket by Karl Springer. Constructed of
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Polished Brass Wastebasket by Karl Springer
Polished Brass Wastebasket by Karl Springer
H 11.25 in W 11.25 in D 11.25 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
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can
Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can
H 12 in W 11.75 in D 11.75 in
Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Trash Can Wastebasket
By Einar Barnes , P.S. Heggen
Located in Ferndale, MI
Beautifully grained rosewood trash can. Designed in Norway by Einar Barnes for P.S. Hegen.
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Italian Faux Leather Wastebasket by Labrazel
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant Cocodrile faux leather wastebasket by Labrazel, circa 1980's with solid mahogany
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Faux Leather, Mahogany

Polish Stainless Steel Wastebasket by Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A glamorous 1980’s solid polish stainless steel wastebasket by Karl Springer. Out of a Steve Chase
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stainless Steel

Swedish Style Gilt Edge Metal Wastebasket
Located in Sheffield, MA
office. The gold gilt edging gives it a Classic vintage/antique feel. Suitable for any décor, modern, Art
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21st Century and Contemporary Gustavian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Tin

Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wastebasket Trash Can
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wooden Wastebasket Charming tall gilded wastebasket or
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wastebasket Trash Can
Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wastebasket Trash Can
No Reserve
H 14.6 in W 10.3 in D 9.25 in
1950s Molded Black Fiberglass Wastebasket Trash Receptacle
Located in Ferndale, MI
1950s molded black fiberglass with white striations, manufactured using technology developed during WWII by Corry Jamestown Corporation, Corry, Pennsylvania. Molded fiberglass feet o...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Fiberglass, Rubber

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
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

20th Century Open Weave Wicker Wastebasket or Trash Can
Located in Cordova, SC
A lovely wastebasket with an open weave style. The base is a closed weave, so to keep the contents
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20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Teak Wastebasket by Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen
By Einar Barnes , P.S. Heggen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wastebasket by Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen, c.1960s, Norway. This bin features a thin teak plywood
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Teak

Swedish Style Gilt Edge Metal Wastebasket w/ rings
Located in Sheffield, MA
office. The gold gilt edging gives it a Classic vintage/antique feel. Suitable for any décor, modern, Art
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21st Century and Contemporary Hollywood Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Tin

Wastebasket in Brass and Leather by Carl Auböck, 1950′s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Wastebasket in Brass and Leather by Carl Auböck, 1950′s Additonal Information: Material: Brass and
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20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather

Swedish Style Gilt Edge Metal Wastebasket with Vintage Feel
Located in Sheffield, MA
. The gold toned metal gives it a classic vintage/antique feel. Suitable for any decor -- modern, Art
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21st Century and Contemporary Rustic Decorative Baskets

Materials

Tin

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

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...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

Rosewood Wastebasket by Eniar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Norway, ca. 1960
By Einar Barnes , P.S. Heggen
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Rosewood Wastebasket by Eniar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Norway, ca. 1960. Beautiful figured rosewood
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rosewood

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.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron

Set of Two Vintage White and Cream Perforated Wastebaskets after Mathieu Matégot
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mathieu Matégot-Style wastebaskets/trashcans composed of perforated metal vessels (one red, one
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Finely expanded metal sheet rolled wastebasket with reinforced lip and bottom tray. This type
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Norwegian Teak bin and Wastebasket by Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen
By P.S. Heggen, Einar Barnes
Located in Portland, OR
of practicality and aesthetics.The Einar Barnes wastebasket exemplifies the design philosophy of
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Teak

Two French Mid-Century Modern Wire Waste Baskets, Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
Two French trash baskets or wastebaskets that elegantly combine modern, neoclassical and industrial
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Italian modern black plastic and white metal umbrella holder by Neolt, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern black plastic and white metal umbrella holder by Neolt, 1980s Umbrella stand or
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Umbrella Stands

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Metal

French Mid-Century Modern Iron Umbrella Stand or Waste Basket, Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
French Mid-Century Modern umbrella stand or trash / wastebasket composed of black enameled
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

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Steel, Iron

Pair Modern Chrome Cantilever Chairs Oatmeal Hopsacking Steelcase Model 421 482
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous vintage pair of modern chrome cantilever chairs with original oatmeal hopsacking and black
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Late 20th Century American Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Modern Vecta Contract Brown Leather & Chrome Cantilever Pair of Chairs
By Vecta Group
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage modern Vecta Contract brown leather & chrome cantilever pair of chairs. Beautiful
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Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Modern Steelcase Chrome & Red Swivel Rolling Chair #454 Style Charles Pollock
By Steelcase, Charles Pollock
Located in Topeka, KS
Lovely vintage modern Steelcase style #454 office chair with original red fabric, chrome arms, and
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Late 20th Century American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

8 Modern Classic Steelcase Warren Snodgrass Dining Chairs Light Oak Bentwood
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
Stellar vintage modern classic Steelcase Snodgrass dining chairs in light oak bentwood by Warren
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Late 20th Century American Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Fabric, Oak, Bentwood

Modern Steelcase Chrome Tube Cantilever Base & Gray Faux Leather Chairs set of 4
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage modern Steelcase chrome tube cantilever base original gray faux leather or vinyl
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Late 20th Century American Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Matthieu Mategot for Artimeta (attr) Black Enameled Waste Basket
By Artimeta, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Mathieu Mategot attributed round perforated black enameled metal wastebasket. Modern
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Paper basket In Teak Designed By Servex, Made in Sweden From 1960s
By Servex 1
Located in Lejre, DK
union of functionality and style within Scandinavian design. This wastebasket is an excellent example of
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Teak

Paper basket In Teakwood, Designed By Servex, Made in Sweden From 1960s
By Servex 1
Located in Lejre, DK
union of functionality and style within Scandinavian design. This wastebasket is an excellent example of
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Teak

21st Century Leather Pedal Paper & Waste Bin Handmade in Italy
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
A chic and sleek aesthetic for our wastebasket with a black pedal. Available with a 3 and 5
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2010s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Italian Brass Magazine Holder after Willy Rizzo
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
An Italian solid brass 'tote bag' magazine holder (or wastebasket), in the style of modern, in the
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Three-Piece Lucite Powder Room Set
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An amazing group of three vintage Lucite accessories for the powder room; wastebasket, tissue
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Lucite

Beige Resin Terrazo Bathroom Set by Paola Valle
By Paola Valle
Located in Ciudad De México, MX
pieces that will add visual interest to your bath space, and the minimalist design brings modern touch to
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2010s Mexican Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Leather and Brass Waste Basket or Umbrella Stand with Coat of Arms Detail
Located in Barcelona, ES
. Spain, 1960s This leather, metal and wood wastebasket from Spain has a beautiful design with brass
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

Vintage Aluminum Steelcase Stacking Chairs Model #1278 1 White 3 Black Set of 4
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
-century modern industrial look. Comprised of extruded aluminum frames and molded plastic seat and backs
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock
By Steelcase, Knoll, Charles Pollock
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome pair of brown vinyl faux leather MCM (a.k.a.) Mid-Century Modern style Steelcase 451
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Restored Paul Frankl Vertically Stacked Split Rattan Planter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Paul Frankl rattan wastebasket featuring a stacked rattan basket fixed to a mahogany base
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Vintage 1950s Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Rattan

Restored Paul Frankl Vertically Stacked Split Rattan Waste Basket, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original pair Paul Frankl rattan wastebasket featuring a stacked rattan basket fixed to a mahogany
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

Modernist Wastebasket, 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
Bauhaus and/or Eames influenced trash can from the 1950s. Constructed with rope and masonite.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rope, Masonite

Modernist Wastebasket, 1950s
Modernist Wastebasket, 1950s
H 10 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
Japanese Style Bamboo Wastebasket
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Vintage Japanese style bamboo woven wastebasket.
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20th Century Unknown Organic Modern More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

1950s Teak Wastebasket by Westnofa
By Westnofa Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s teak wastebasket By Westnofa.
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Vintage 1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Teak

1950s Teak Wastebasket by Westnofa
1950s Teak Wastebasket by Westnofa
H 18.75 in W 14.75 in D 7.75 in
Scalloped Rim Iron Wastebasket, Austrian, 1950s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circular iron waste basket, with scalloped rim, the sides formed by thin iron rods, Austria, 1950s. Measures: Height 16 in, top diameter 9 1/2 in, bottom diameter 8 in.  
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Iron

Bamboo and Brass Wastebasket by Gabrielle Crespi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bamboo and brass wastebasket, vertical bamboo rods resting in brass cap and base, with brass lid
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

P.S. Heggen Wastebasket by Einar Barnes Norway
By Einar Barnes , P.S. Heggen
Located in San Diego, CA
P.S. Heggen bentwood wastepaper basket, designed by Einar Barnes. Marked on the interior. Made in Norway.
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

1950s Maurice Duchin Metal Waste Baskets, Pair
By Maurice Duchin
Located in Denver, CO
Paul. Far from perfect with finish losses and imperfections you might expect on a wastebasket with
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Iron

Vintage Tortoiseshell Lucite Storage
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stand, laundry hamper, blanket or fabric storage, or even as a wastebasket for paper. Stylistically
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Blanket Chests

Materials

Acrylic

Vintage Tortoiseshell Lucite Storage
Vintage Tortoiseshell Lucite Storage
H 24 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Rainbow Rosewood Wastebasket
By House of Rainbow Wood Products Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Made in Sweden, this Rosewood wastebasket for Rainbow c.1960s, features a thin circular bent
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Torpedo Wastebasket
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

Jens Risom Walnut Wastebasket
By Jens Risom
Located in Los Angeles, CA
.1950s, this walnut wastebasket has a wide base and tapers at a gentle angle toward the mouth of the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Walnut

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Modern Wastebasket For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal modern wastebasket for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every modern wastebasket was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a modern wastebasket, we have 196 options in-stock, while there are 12 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a modern wastebasket — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A modern wastebasket, designed in the mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made modern wastebasket has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by P.S. Heggen, Einar Barnes and Jens Risom are consistently popular.

How Much is a Modern Wastebasket?

Prices for a modern wastebasket can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1 and can go as high as $10,549, while the average can fetch as much as $750.

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