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Industrial Oil Container, USA 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A metal industrial oil container with faucet, reused as flower box. USA circa 1900.
Category

Early 20th Century American Used Oil Containers

Materials

Iron

Used Industrial Oil Container, USA 1900
Industrial Oil Container, USA 1900

Industrial Oil Container, USA 1900

H 22 in W 15 in D 17.25 in
French Original Cased Pair Silver Baptismal Oil Containers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine and scarce French pair silver Baptismal oil containers in its original leather fitted
Category

1850s French Napoleon III Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver

Used French Original Cased Pair Silver Baptismal Oil Containers
French Original Cased Pair Silver Baptismal Oil Containers

French Original Cased Pair Silver Baptismal Oil Containers

H 2.76 in W 2.96 in D 1.28 in
19th Century French Painted Faience Porquier Beau Quimper Olive Oil Container
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
in Brittany, France circa 1895, the hand painted ceramic container with center rope twist handle and
Category

Late 19th Century French Used Oil Containers

Materials

Faience

Used 19th Century French Painted Faience Porquier Beau Quimper Olive Oil Container
19th Century French Painted Faience Porquier Beau Quimper Olive Oil Container

19th Century French Painted Faience Porquier Beau Quimper Olive Oil Container

H 6.5 in W 9 in D 3.25 in
Italian Ceramic Small Bottle by Bitossi
By Bitossi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian ceramic oil bottle by Bitossi 1960s. Colourful hand painted oil container beautiful piece
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Ceramic

Used Italian Ceramic Small Bottle by Bitossi
Italian Ceramic Small Bottle by Bitossi

Italian Ceramic Small Bottle by Bitossi

H 6.7 in Dm 3.94 in
19th century xxl Spanish terra cotta urn ...
Located in Brecht, BE
an xxl spanish terra cotta urn, these were used as wine or olive oil containers, highly decorative
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Used Oil Containers

Materials

Terracotta

Used 19th century xxl Spanish terra cotta urn ...
19th century xxl Spanish terra cotta urn ...

19th century xxl Spanish terra cotta urn ...

H 39.77 in Dm 33.86 in
Early 20th Century North African Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
The hanging back-walled Hanukkah Lamp is made of brass and consists of a row of oil containers, a
Category

Early 20th Century Algerian Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

Used Early 20th Century North African Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Early 20th Century North African Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah

Early 20th Century North African Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah

H 9.45 in W 7.09 in D 2.37 in
Pair of Midcentury Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottles
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or kitchen counter with this pair of antique Delft olive oil containers. Crafted
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Used Pair of Midcentury Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottles
Pair of Midcentury Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottles

Pair of Midcentury Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottles

H 10.5 in Dm 3.25 in
Majolica lume cuollomozzo produced in Vietri sul mare or Caltagirone
Located in Lugo, IT
thickening and a constriction that supports the oil container. Two handles, one of which is broken and glued
Category

1890s Used Oil Containers

Materials

Maiolica

Used Majolica lume cuollomozzo produced in Vietri sul mare or Caltagirone
Majolica lume cuollomozzo produced in Vietri sul mare or Caltagirone

Majolica lume cuollomozzo produced in Vietri sul mare or Caltagirone

H 8.67 in W 4.93 in D 4.73 in
Mid-Century Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottle
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or kitchen counter with this elegant antique Delft olive oil container. Crafted in
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Used Mid-Century Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottle
Mid-Century Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottle

Mid-Century Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottle

H 14 in Dm 4 in
French Still Life Painting - Motor Oil Cans on Table
Located in Houston, TX
Vibrant still life painting of Shell and Yacco motor oil containers, a reflective silver bucket
Category

1950s Used Oil Containers

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Oil

French Still Life Painting - Motor Oil Cans on Table
French Still Life Painting - Motor Oil Cans on Table

French Still Life Painting - Motor Oil Cans on Table, Circa 1950

H 18 in W 24 in D 0.1 in
Mid-18th Century Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
. Fronted with covered oil container, each oil section with hand wrought wick holder. Backplate hammered
Category

Mid-18th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

Mid-18th Century Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Mid-18th Century Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah

Mid-18th Century Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah

H 4.1 in W 4.02 in D 2.37 in
Large Antique Heiberg Opaline Glass Electrified Oil Table Lamp
Located in Søborg, DK
Large impressive beautiful antique Heiberg oil table lamp from the 1800s in white opaline glass and
Category

1850s Danish Victorian Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Heiberg Opaline Glass Electrified Oil Table Lamp
Large Antique Heiberg Opaline Glass Electrified Oil Table Lamp

Large Antique Heiberg Opaline Glass Electrified Oil Table Lamp

H 33.47 in Dm 7.09 in
A Large Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Portugal mid 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
draping sunflower and vine leaves interspersed along the branches. Eight goblet-shaped oil containers are
Category

Mid-20th Century Portuguese Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver

A Large Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Portugal mid 20th Century
A Large Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Portugal mid 20th Century

A Large Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Portugal mid 20th Century

H 17.72 in W 13.39 in D 4.73 in
19th Century French Delft Blue and White Painted Porcelain and Brass Oil Lamp
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
and is further embellished at the top with the original brass oil container and original knob key. The
Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Delft Blue and White Painted Porcelain and Brass Oil Lamp
19th Century French Delft Blue and White Painted Porcelain and Brass Oil Lamp

19th Century French Delft Blue and White Painted Porcelain and Brass Oil Lamp

H 21 in Dm 6.25 in
A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Netherlands 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
backplate is a singular casting of eight long oval oil containers with tapering pointed spouts.
Category

19th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Netherlands 19th Century
A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Netherlands 19th Century

A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Netherlands 19th Century

H 11.42 in W 2.76 in D 8.39 in
A Moroccan Brass Hanukkah Lamp Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
of eight rectangular oil containers with pointed ends is affixed to the lower backplate with a
Category

Early 1900s Moroccan Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

A Moroccan Brass Hanukkah Lamp Circa 1900
A Moroccan Brass Hanukkah Lamp Circa 1900

A Moroccan Brass Hanukkah Lamp Circa 1900

H 13.59 in W 3.15 in D 9.85 in
French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chandelier. The elongated gilt bronze frame in the form of an ancient Empire hanging oil burning lamp
Category

Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Used Oil Containers

Materials

Bronze

French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier
French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier

French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier

H 60 in Dm 36 in
A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Prague late 18th century
Located in New York, NY
platform that has eight deep pointed conical-shaped cups serving as oil containers. Hanukkah lamp rests on
Category

Late 18th Century Czech Baroque Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Prague late 18th century
A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Prague late 18th century

A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Prague late 18th century

H 9.85 in W 3.15 in D 12.21 in
French Belle Époque 19th-20th Century Gilt & Enameled Bronze Bouquet Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
center with blue enameled bronze oil-container sphere topped with a frosted glass shade in the shape of a
Category

Early 1900s French Belle Époque Used Oil Containers

Materials

Bronze

French Belle Époque 19th-20th Century Gilt & Enameled Bronze Bouquet Chandelier
French Belle Époque 19th-20th Century Gilt & Enameled Bronze Bouquet Chandelier

French Belle Époque 19th-20th Century Gilt & Enameled Bronze Bouquet Chandelier

H 48 in Dm 31 in
An Italian Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
and designs throughout. Eight circular oil containers with long tapering pointed spouts are attached
Category

18th Century Italian Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

An Italian Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 18th Century
An Italian Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 18th Century

An Italian Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 18th Century

H 7.68 in W 2.17 in D 9.65 in
A Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 19th century
Located in New York, NY
their hands hold outward the two Shabbat candle sconces. Eight goblet-shaped candle or oil containers
Category

19th Century Polish Rococo Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

A Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 19th century
A Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 19th century

A Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 19th century

H 9.45 in W 6.11 in D 10.83 in
Pears and Containers, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Pears and ContainersShuxing FanOil painting on stretched canvasPainting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Containers

Materials

Oil

Pears and Containers, Oil Painting
Pears and Containers, Oil Painting

Shuxing Fan
Pears and Containers, Oil Painting, 2022

H 12 in W 16 in D 0.62 in
A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920
By Gayer & Krauss
Located in New York, NY
the main stem. Eight versatile and removable goblet-shaped oil containers on spool stems rest on
Category

Early 20th Century German Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver

A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920
A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920

A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920

H 9.85 in W 4.93 in D 12.01 in
Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Brass and Painted Glass Table Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
background. The light fixtures are further embellished with the original art glass oil containers decorated
Category

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Brass and Painted Glass Table Lamps
Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Brass and Painted Glass Table Lamps

Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Brass and Painted Glass Table Lamps

H 31 in Dm 6 in
Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Bronze and Cut Glass Oil Lamps from Gien
By Gien
Located in Dallas, TX
further embellished at the top by the original cut-glass oil container. Both pieces are in excellent
Category

Late 19th Century French Used Oil Containers

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Bronze and Cut Glass Oil Lamps from Gien
Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Bronze and Cut Glass Oil Lamps from Gien

Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Bronze and Cut Glass Oil Lamps from Gien

H 34 in Dm 7 in
A Silver American Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
with gaping mouths attached to the backplate. Eight oil containers rest on the wide rectangular base
Category

20th Century American Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver

A Silver American Hanukkah Lamp
A Silver American Hanukkah Lamp

A Silver American Hanukkah Lamp

H 10.04 in W 3.35 in D 10.75 in
A Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp, early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
in Hebrew at center. Affixed to the lower half of the backplate are eight cast oval-shaped oil
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

A Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp, early 20th Century
A Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp, early 20th Century

A Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp, early 20th Century

H 13.19 in W 3.94 in D 11.23 in
A Silver Austrian Hannukah Lamp, late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
chased. Two auriform foliate side rails flank the eight oil containers resting on raised foliate
Category

1870s Austrian Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver

A Silver Austrian Hannukah Lamp, late 19th Century
A Silver Austrian Hannukah Lamp, late 19th Century

A Silver Austrian Hannukah Lamp, late 19th Century

H 9.06 in W 2.37 in D 8.27 in
Portuguese Antique Metal container for Olive Oil
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Metal container traditionally used to store and transport olive oil or other liquids. Cylindrical
Category

Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Metal

Portuguese Antique Metal container for Olive Oil
Portuguese Antique Metal container for Olive Oil

Portuguese Antique Metal container for Olive Oil

H 23.63 in Dm 11.82 in
French Antique Olive Oil Earthenware Container (circa 1900)
Located in London, GB
uncertain about its original purpose (wine, oil, water?), this earthenware container is sizeable in stature
Category

Early 20th Century French Used Oil Containers

Materials

Earthenware

French Antique Olive Oil Earthenware Container (circa 1900)
French Antique Olive Oil Earthenware Container (circa 1900)

French Antique Olive Oil Earthenware Container (circa 1900)

H 19.3 in Dm 8.67 in
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Century of before. The engraved scrolling decoration on this antique oil container has been completely
Category

Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Used Oil Containers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century

Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century

H 6 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Oil and Vinegar Containers in Art Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Oil and vinegar containers in orange and white art glass. 1960s. In
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Art Glass

Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Oil and Vinegar Containers in Art Glass
Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Oil and Vinegar Containers in Art Glass

Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Oil and Vinegar Containers in Art Glass

H 5.52 in Dm 1.97 in
Lino Sabattini rare cruet , oil/vinegar container set , attb to Christofle
By Christofle, Lino Sabattini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great set designed by LINO SABATTINI in stainless steel and glass, with acrylic stopper .Glass marked as well.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Stainless Steel

Lino Sabattini rare cruet , oil/vinegar container set , attb to Christofle
Lino Sabattini rare cruet , oil/vinegar container set , attb to Christofle

Lino Sabattini rare cruet , oil/vinegar container set , attb to Christofle

H 8 in Dm 2.25 in
Il Pino Barletta , 1950s Vinegar and Oil Set Container, Hand-Decorated Ceramic
Located in Vigonza, Padua
ancora”, così Barletta ha ricordato il suo gigante secolare Mid-Century Modern, vinegar and oil set
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Ceramic

Il Pino Barletta , 1950s Vinegar and Oil Set Container, Hand-Decorated Ceramic
Il Pino Barletta , 1950s Vinegar and Oil Set Container, Hand-Decorated Ceramic

Il Pino Barletta , 1950s Vinegar and Oil Set Container, Hand-Decorated Ceramic

H 6.7 in W 1.97 in D 3.55 in
A Silver North African Hanukkah Lamp, Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
foliate patterns and a Star of David. A row of eight square oil containers and a servant lamp with
Category

Early 1900s African Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver

A Silver North African Hanukkah Lamp, Circa 1900
A Silver North African Hanukkah Lamp, Circa 1900

A Silver North African Hanukkah Lamp, Circa 1900

H 11.23 in W 9.06 in D 2.76 in
A Damascene Silver and Copper Hanukkah Lamp, Syria 1910
Located in New York, NY
oil containers pinched at the ends for the placement of the wicks. The lower end of the backplate is
Category

1910s Syrian Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver, Copper

A Damascene Silver and Copper Hanukkah Lamp, Syria 1910
A Damascene Silver and Copper Hanukkah Lamp, Syria 1910

A Damascene Silver and Copper Hanukkah Lamp, Syria 1910

H 17.72 in W 13.51 in D 1.97 in
Leaking Linseed Bottle, Container, White Bag, Blue, Realistic Studio Still Life
By Brett Eberhardt
Located in Kent, CT
In this quiet still life painting, a single bottle of linseed oil in a crumbled white bag with
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Oil Containers

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Leaking Linseed Bottle, Container, White Bag, Blue, Realistic Studio Still Life
Leaking Linseed Bottle, Container, White Bag, Blue, Realistic Studio Still Life

Brett Eberhardt
Leaking Linseed Bottle, Container, White Bag, Blue, Realistic Studio Still Life, 2015

H 23 in W 19 in D 2 in
Olive Oil Is Queen, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Skeet Sirmons
Located in Yardley, PA
Olive oil in a white container with tomato and bell pepper and garlic :: Painting :: Realism
Category

2010s Realist Used Oil Containers

Materials

Oil

Olive Oil Is Queen, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel

Skeet Sirmons
Olive Oil Is Queen, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel, 2020

H 14 in W 11 in D 0.1 in
Harry Potter Platform 9-original London cityscape oil painting-contemporary art
Located in London, Chelsea
containers of oil to separate my colors: warm, cool and green, in that way it keeps them clean, otherwise it
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Oil Containers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harry Potter Platform 9-original London cityscape oil painting-contemporary art
Harry Potter Platform 9-original London cityscape oil painting-contemporary art

Lisa Bisbee
Harry Potter Platform 9-original London cityscape oil painting-contemporary art, 2025

H 10.97 in W 13.97 in
Pair of Early 20th Century Dutch Painted Faience Delft Oil or Vinegar Bottles
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or kitchen counter with this elegant pair of antique Delft olive oil or vinegar
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Pair of Early 20th Century Dutch Painted Faience Delft Oil or Vinegar Bottles
Pair of Early 20th Century Dutch Painted Faience Delft Oil or Vinegar Bottles

Pair of Early 20th Century Dutch Painted Faience Delft Oil or Vinegar Bottles

H 9 in W 4.75 in D 2.75 in
Thought Provoking Rock Quarry - Mid Century Abstract
Located in Miami, FL
Motors, Shell Oil, Container Corporation of America, and Dole. However, by 1936, encouraged primarily by
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Used Oil Containers

Materials

Mixed Media, Gouache, Board

Thought Provoking Rock Quarry - Mid Century Abstract
Thought Provoking Rock Quarry - Mid Century Abstract

John Atherton
Thought Provoking Rock Quarry - Mid Century Abstract, 1951

H 18.5 in W 16 in D 1 in
Painting Cart, Artist Studio Interior, Wood Floor Realistic Still Life Painting
By Brett Eberhardt
Located in Kent, CT
painted in buttery oil paint. Containers of painting supplies can be seen on the lower shelf, light green
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Oil Containers

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Painting Cart, Artist Studio Interior, Wood Floor Realistic Still Life Painting
Painting Cart, Artist Studio Interior, Wood Floor Realistic Still Life Painting

Brett Eberhardt
Painting Cart, Artist Studio Interior, Wood Floor Realistic Still Life Painting, 2015

H 69 in W 41 in D 2 in
Revolving Condiments Tray by OPI Milano for Cini & Nils
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A modernist condiment tray, the elements (salt shaker and pepper mill, oil and vinegar containers
Category

20th Century Italian Used Oil Containers

Materials

Plastic

Revolving Condiments Tray by OPI Milano for Cini & Nils

Revolving Condiments Tray by OPI Milano for Cini & Nils

H 6 in
Rare Space Age Picnic Set ‘Pic Boll’ by Carlo Viglino for Guzzini, 1960s
By Guzzini
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
dessert plates, 6 glasses, a container for salt and pepper, a container for oil and vinegar. Also the
Category

1960s Italian Space Age Used Oil Containers

Materials

Plastic

Rare Space Age Picnic Set ‘Pic Boll’ by Carlo Viglino for Guzzini, 1960s
Rare Space Age Picnic Set ‘Pic Boll’ by Carlo Viglino for Guzzini, 1960s

Rare Space Age Picnic Set ‘Pic Boll’ by Carlo Viglino for Guzzini, 1960s

H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Italian Kitchen Set from Desco Al Ma Rose by A.Salviato
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Unique Italian kitchen set from Desco Al Ma Rose Design by A. Salviato 1960s. Olive oil and
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Plastic

Italian Kitchen Set from Desco Al Ma Rose by A.Salviato
Italian Kitchen Set from Desco Al Ma Rose by A.Salviato

Italian Kitchen Set from Desco Al Ma Rose by A.Salviato

H 4.73 in W 4.34 in D 3.75 in
Vinegar, Folk Art Lithograph by Mary Faulconer
By Mary Faulconer
Located in Long Island City, NY
rest against a container of olive oil with sprigs and an unfilled jar of vinegar. Mary Faulconer's
Category

1980s Folk Art Used Oil Containers

Materials

Lithograph

Vinegar, Folk Art Lithograph by Mary Faulconer
Vinegar, Folk Art Lithograph by Mary Faulconer

Mary Faulconer
Vinegar, Folk Art Lithograph by Mary Faulconer, circa 1980

H 26.5 in W 22.5 in
Cruet with Olive Tree, in Portuguese Faience from Alcobaça, PL Valado
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
delicate floral motifs in shades of blue, green and yellow. Composed of two bottles for olive oil and
Category

Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Earthenware

Cruet with Olive Tree, in Portuguese Faience from Alcobaça, PL Valado
Cruet with Olive Tree, in Portuguese Faience from Alcobaça, PL Valado

Cruet with Olive Tree, in Portuguese Faience from Alcobaça, PL Valado

H 6.3 in W 8.27 in D 5.52 in
Space Age Ceramic Condiment Set by SIC, Italy, 1970s, Set of 5 Pieces
By SIC Ceramiche Artistiche
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
containers—salt, pepper, oil, and vinegar—housed in a sculptural white wood holder. Each piece features a
Category

1970s Italian Space Age Used Oil Containers

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Space Age Ceramic Condiment Set by SIC, Italy, 1970s, Set of 5 Pieces
Space Age Ceramic Condiment Set by SIC, Italy, 1970s, Set of 5 Pieces

Space Age Ceramic Condiment Set by SIC, Italy, 1970s, Set of 5 Pieces

H 9.06 in W 6.89 in D 5.12 in
Vintage Glass and Faience Condiment Set with Floral "China" Design - 2Y246
Located in Bordeaux, FR
containers for oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper, each with intricate floral decorations. While the set is in
Category

20th Century Unknown Used Oil Containers

Materials

Faience, Glass

Vintage Glass and Faience Condiment Set with Floral "China" Design - 2Y246
Vintage Glass and Faience Condiment Set with Floral "China" Design - 2Y246

Vintage Glass and Faience Condiment Set with Floral "China" Design - 2Y246

H 3.55 in Dm 1.58 in
Mid Century Stainless Steel Condiment Set Stella, Italy, 1970s, Set of 6 Pieces
By Stella
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
comprises five distinct containers for oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and toothpicks, each featuring the
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mid Century Stainless Steel Condiment Set Stella, Italy, 1970s, Set of 6 Pieces
Mid Century Stainless Steel Condiment Set Stella, Italy, 1970s, Set of 6 Pieces

Mid Century Stainless Steel Condiment Set Stella, Italy, 1970s, Set of 6 Pieces

H 7.88 in W 7.09 in D 5.91 in
Korean antique pottery vase/rare design pottery/Joseon Dynasty/15th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
with oil. The shape of the container itself is typical of the early Joseon Dynasty. (The part circled
Category

15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Used Oil Containers

Materials

Pottery

Korean antique pottery vase/rare design pottery/Joseon Dynasty/15th century
Korean antique pottery vase/rare design pottery/Joseon Dynasty/15th century

Korean antique pottery vase/rare design pottery/Joseon Dynasty/15th century

H 6.82 in Dm 3.75 in
Antique Indian Metal Surahi Decorative Water Vessel, Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
body and compact neck highlight its functional origins as a container for water, oil, or other liquids
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Rustic Used Oil Containers

Materials

Metal

Antique Indian Metal Surahi Decorative Water Vessel, Early 20th Century
Antique Indian Metal Surahi Decorative Water Vessel, Early 20th Century

Antique Indian Metal Surahi Decorative Water Vessel, Early 20th Century

H 15 in W 13 in D 13 in
Revolving Condiments Tray by OPI Milano for Cini & Nils
By Cini & Nils
Located in Sagaponack, NY
and pepper mill, oil and vinegar containers) made of Lucite and stainless steel are housed vertically
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers

Materials

Stainless Steel

Revolving Condiments Tray by OPI Milano for Cini & Nils
Revolving Condiments Tray by OPI Milano for Cini & Nils

Revolving Condiments Tray by OPI Milano for Cini & Nils

H 6 in Dm 9 in
Modernist Silver Plate and Crystal Cruet Server, circa 1930
By Quist Silver Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The two cut crystal bottles or containers for oil and vinegar have a geometric shape and a fan neck
Category

1930s German Art Deco Used Oil Containers

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Metal

Modernist Silver Plate and Crystal Cruet Server, circa 1930
Modernist Silver Plate and Crystal Cruet Server, circa 1930

Modernist Silver Plate and Crystal Cruet Server, circa 1930

H 8.69 in W 4.32 in D 3.75 in
A Silver German Hanukkah Lamp by Gebrüder Gutgesell, Hanau Circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
. A rounded bench-shaped base holds a row of eight applied oil jug containers each made with a wick
Category

1910s German Art Nouveau Used Oil Containers

Materials

Silver

A Silver German Hanukkah Lamp by Gebrüder Gutgesell, Hanau Circa 1910
A Silver German Hanukkah Lamp by Gebrüder Gutgesell, Hanau Circa 1910

A Silver German Hanukkah Lamp by Gebrüder Gutgesell, Hanau Circa 1910

H 9.45 in W 9.45 in D 2.17 in
Large Antique Woven Food Oil Container
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully shaped willow food oil container, with a gorgeous patina showing it's decades of use
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Used Oil Containers

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Antique Woven Food Oil Container
Large Antique Woven Food Oil Container

Large Antique Woven Food Oil Container

H 17 in W 22 in D 10 in
Container
By Beka Goedde
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beka Goedde is a sculptor and printmaker who has recently exhibited work at American Academy of Arts and Letters (New York, NY), Galerie Rene Blouin (Montreal, Canada), Soloway (Broo...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Used Oil Containers

Materials

Enamel

Container
Container

Beka Goedde
Container, 2018

H 9 in W 11 in D 4.5 in
Container-ship in Rotterdam harbour - Nederlands
Located in Paris, IDF
from the University of Paris Sorbonne IV. Self-taught, he learned oil painting by going outside to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French School Used Oil Containers

Materials

Oil

Container-ship in Rotterdam harbour - Nederlands

Régis de Martrin-Donos
Container-ship in Rotterdam harbour - Nederlands, 2023

H 16.15 in W 13 in
Carlo Viglino 'Pic Boll' 6 Person Vintage Picnic Set for Guzzini, Italy, 1968
By Guzzini
Located in Schagen, NL
1970s. The plastic sphere or ball shaped carrier holds everything required for a picnic: 2 containers
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Space Age Used Oil Containers

Materials

Plastic

Carlo Viglino 'Pic Boll' 6 Person Vintage Picnic Set for Guzzini, Italy, 1968
Carlo Viglino 'Pic Boll' 6 Person Vintage Picnic Set for Guzzini, Italy, 1968

Carlo Viglino 'Pic Boll' 6 Person Vintage Picnic Set for Guzzini, Italy, 1968

H 11.03 in Dm 11.03 in
Ancient Opium Set, 19th Century, Vietnam
Located in Vigevano, IT
This old set consists of a brass oil lantern, a small container for the water and a timber pipe and
Category

Mid-19th Century Vietnamese Other Used Oil Containers

Materials

Brass

Ancient Opium Set, 19th Century, Vietnam

Ancient Opium Set, 19th Century, Vietnam

H 21.66 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
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Used Oil Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of used oil containers is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and hardwood, all used oil containers available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of used oil containers available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Used oil containers bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Used oil containers have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Grande Maison HB Quimper are consistently popular.

How Much are Used Oil Containers?

Used oil containers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,397, while the lowest priced sells for $200 and the highest can go for as much as $14,000.
Questions About Used Oil Containers
  • What oil do I use on wicker furniture?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    What oil you should use on wicker furniture varies. For best results, consult the care instructions that accompanied your piece for specific instructions and product recommendations. Depending on the properties of your piece, linseed oil, lemon oil or another natural plant oil may be the best option. Find a diverse assortment of wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
  • How do you use oil and vinegar cruets?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To use vinegar and oil cruets, fill one with your preferred salad oil and one with your preferred salad vinegar. Then drizzle onto salads or other foods to taste. You'll find a collection of vintage and antique vinegar and oil cruets on 1stDibs.
  • How do you use a brass oil lamp?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    How you use a brass oil lamp may vary based on the design of the piece. However, generally, you fill the lamp with vegetable, sesame or similar plant-based oil. Use tweezers to raise and lower the wick and trim away burned ends with scissors. Then, use a match to light the lamp. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of oil lamps.
  • Are oil lamps still used?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, oil lamps are still used today. However, most people utilize oil lamps while camping or during power outages in the U.S. It is uncommon for Americans to light their homes only with oil lamps. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique oil lamps.
  • How do I use a hanging oil lamp?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To use a hanging oil lamp, remove the oil font from the base and fill it three-quarters of the way with clear lamp oil. Return the font and close the base. Twist the knob to raise the wick until it is a little less than 0.25 inches above the burner. Light with a match or lighter. After extinguishing and allowing time for cooling, trim the burned end off of the wick. You'll find a collection of hanging oil lamps on 1stDibs.
  • Can you use oil paint on wood?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • Did Dali use oil paint?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • When did they start using oil lamps?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    People began using early versions of oil lamps for spiritual purposes during ancient times. References to oil-burning lamps are found in both the Torah and the Bible. Oil lamps became popular for everyday use lighting homes and businesses in the late 19th century with the advent of the kerosene lamp. Shop a selection of antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
  • Who was the first artist to use oil paint?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    The name of the first artist to use oil paints isn't known. However, historians have traced the use of oils back to 7th-century Afghanistan. There, Buddhist artists used oil paintings to produce religious artworks. One of the first artists to be famous for their use of oil paints was Jan van Eyck, a Flemish artist who was active from 1422 to 1441. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of oil paintings.
  • Did Marc Chagall use oil paint?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Marc Chagall used oil paint to produce many of his paintings. He also worked with gouaches and watercolors. Not just a painter, Chagall made stained glass windows, illustrations, prints, ceramics and other types of works throughout his life. Find a collection of Marc Chagall art on 1stDibs.
  • Did Cy Twombly use oil paint?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Cy Twombly did use oil paint, although his method was quite unique. He would run his fingers in the paint to create channels, and would then use oil paint in ‘globs’. House paint overtop would then merge the paints into a completed piece. Shop a selection of Cy Twombly’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • Should I use teak wood oil on outdoor furniture?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Whether you should use teak wood oil on outdoor furniture depends on the piece and the product. The formulation of most teak wood oil is intended for indoor use, and these products generally shouldn't be applied to outdoor furniture. You should read the care instructions on your furniture and the directions for use on the teak oil for specific advice. Explore a wide variety of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.