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Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin
Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin

Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin

$750

H 14.25 in Dm 15.25 in

Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin, possibly late 18th Century, a hand crafted firkin or bucket, having a round lid above a barrel-stave built vessel held by wooden hoops, on so...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

19thc Blue Painted Firkin in Original Paint
19thc Blue Painted Firkin in Original Paint

19thc Blue Painted Firkin in Original Paint

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc original Blue painted Firkin. Original Copper nail construction.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19thc Original Mustard Painted Firkin
19thc Original Mustard Painted Firkin

19thc Original Mustard Painted Firkin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Original mustard painted furkin from New England with original copper nail construction.The surface is the best.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

1920s Hand-Crafted, Painted and Decorated Tripod Firkin or Sewing Bucket
1920s Hand-Crafted, Painted and Decorated Tripod Firkin or Sewing Bucket

1920s Hand-Crafted, Painted and Decorated Tripod Firkin or Sewing Bucket

Located in Germantown, MD

A 1920s hand-crafted, hand painted and Decorated Tripod Firkin or Sewing Bucket with handle.

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Painted Primitive Covered & Finger Staved Sugar Pail, Bucket or Firkin
Antique Painted Primitive Covered & Finger Staved Sugar Pail, Bucket or Firkin

Antique Painted Primitive Covered & Finger Staved Sugar Pail, Bucket or Firkin

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The entire piece has been hand-painted with a deep blue chalk styled paint, with some illegible lettering and/or figures that were hand-painted in red and white.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

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19th Century Softwood Red Painted Firkin
19th Century Softwood Red Painted Firkin

19th Century Softwood Red Painted Firkin

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H 12.5 in Dm 11.5 in

19th Century Softwood Red Painted Firkin

Located in Woodbury, CT

19th century painted softwood covered firkin. Tongue and groove staves, tapered lap joint wood bands, bentwood swing handle with wood peg attachments.

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Antique 19th Century American Country Decorative Objects

Materials

Softwood

19thc Original Cream Painted Firkin From New England
19thc Original Cream Painted Firkin From New England

19thc Original Cream Painted Firkin From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC FANTASTIC CREAM PAINTED FIRKIN BUCKET WITH THE ORIGINAL LID.THIS FIRKIN IS IN GREAT CONDITION .THE NAILS ARE EARLY COPPER NAILED CONSTRUCTION.

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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

19thc Original Blue Painted Firkin From New England
19thc Original Blue Painted Firkin From New England

19thc Original Blue Painted Firkin From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

EARLY ORIGINAL 19THC BLUE PAINTED FIRKIN FROM NEW ENGLAND.THIS WONDERFUL BLUE FIRKIN IS IN GREAT CONDITION AND IS STAMPED OR SIGNED BY THE MAKER ON THE TOP OF THE LID.THIS IS A REAL ...

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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

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Pine

Fantastic 19thc Signed Original Blue Painted Firkin From Maine
Fantastic 19thc Signed Original Blue Painted Firkin From Maine

Fantastic 19thc Signed Original Blue Painted Firkin From Maine

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FANTASTIC 19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED FIRKIN W/SIGNED LID "R.WARNER & CO." IN GREAT CONDITION.THIS WONDERFUL ROBIN EGG BLUE COLOR IS SO HARD TO FIND AND THIS ALSO HAS THE EARLY COPPE...

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Antique 19th Century American More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

19th Century Robin Egg Blue New England Painted Firkin
19th Century Robin Egg Blue New England Painted Firkin

19th Century Robin Egg Blue New England Painted Firkin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fantastic and vibrant light blue over green painted firkin was found in Maine. The condition is good with minor wear consistent with age and use.

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Antique 1870s American American Colonial Primitives

Materials

Wood

Two 19THC  Original White Painted Firkins  From New England
Two 19THC  Original White Painted Firkins  From New England

Two 19THC Original White Painted Firkins From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

WONDERFUL ORIGINAL 19THC WHITE PAINTED FIRKIN'S FROM NEW ENGLAND.THIS STACK OF TWO BUCKETS WITH LIDS ARE IN GREAT CONDITION AND ARE SOLD AS A PAIR.

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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

19thc Original White Painted Firkin W/lid From New England
19thc Original White Painted Firkin W/lid From New England

19thc Original White Painted Firkin W/lid From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED FIRKIN FROM NEW ENGLAND WITH ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED SURFACE.THIS BUCKET HAS THE EARLY COPPER NAILS AND IS IN GREAT CONDITION.

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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Pine

19th Century Grungy Mauve Painted Firkin from New England
19th Century Grungy Mauve Painted Firkin from New England

19th Century Grungy Mauve Painted Firkin from New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This worn and grungy 19th century painted dusty rose over dark blue painted firkin or handled bucket is in good as found condition.

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Antique 1860s American American Colonial More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19thc Blue Painted Firkin From New England
19thc Blue Painted Firkin From New England

19thc Blue Painted Firkin From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic robin egg blue original painted blue paint over green painted furkin/bucket. The form is slightly different and the top finger appears to have a small break off the tip.The...

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20th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

19th Century Set of 2 Original Green Painted Firkins
19th Century Set of 2 Original Green Painted Firkins

19th Century Set of 2 Original Green Painted Firkins

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These two original painted green furkins are in good condition and are early cut nail construction.

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Antique Early 19th Century American Country Primitives

Materials

Wood

Group Of Three 19THC Original White Painted Firkin's  From N.E.
Group Of Three 19THC Original White Painted Firkin's  From N.E.

Group Of Three 19THC Original White Painted Firkin's From N.E.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FANTASTIC ORIGINAL WHITE/CREAM PAINTED 19THC FIRKIN /BUCKETS FROM NEW ENGLAND IN WONDERFUL OLD SURFACE.SOLD AS A GROUP OF THREE OR INDIVIDUALLY.SMALL 10 HIGH/10 DIAMETER/10 LONG 895....

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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

19thc Original Brown Painted Large Firkin / Bucket
19thc Original Brown Painted Large Firkin / Bucket

19thc Original Brown Painted Large Firkin / Bucket

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Original brown painted firkin / bucket with lid.This is copper nail construction.The condition is very good and sturdy.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

-9Thc Original Mustard Painted Furkin From NE
-9Thc Original Mustard Painted Furkin From NE

-9Thc Original Mustard Painted Furkin From NE

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This original chrome yellow original painted firkin or bucket, with lid, was found in New England.The the condition is very good.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Green Painted Strawberry Bucket Firkin Bushel Basket Pail
Antique Folk Art Green Painted Strawberry Bucket Firkin Bushel Basket Pail

Antique Folk Art Green Painted Strawberry Bucket Firkin Bushel Basket Pail

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Folk Art wooden firkin painted green with strawberries and black leaf border.

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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Primitive Americana Shaker Handcrafted Four-Finger Lidded Firkin Bucket
Primitive Americana Shaker Handcrafted Four-Finger Lidded Firkin Bucket

Primitive Americana Shaker Handcrafted Four-Finger Lidded Firkin Bucket

Located in Big Flats, NY

A Primitive Americana Shaker form firkin offers handcrafted four finger wood bucket with painted finish, swivel handle and lid, 19th century Measures - 19.75" height (handle up), ...

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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Primitives

Materials

Wood

19th Century Original White Painted Firkin Bucket From New England
19th Century Original White Painted Firkin Bucket From New England

19th Century Original White Painted Firkin Bucket From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic white painted firkin bucket from New England. The condition is very good with construction.

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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Primitives

Materials

Wood

Painted Firkin (Pantry Box)
Painted Firkin (Pantry Box)

Painted Firkin (Pantry Box)

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H 14 in Dm 15.25 in

Painted Firkin (Pantry Box)

Located in Sheffield, MA

Large covered wooden firkin, (pantry box), in the best original robins-egg blue paint.

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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Bucket, Firkin, Shaker, Primitive, Naive Cotuit, New England
Bucket, Firkin, Shaker, Primitive, Naive Cotuit, New England

Bucket, Firkin, Shaker, Primitive, Naive Cotuit, New England

Located in San Francisco, CA

Terrific wooden bucket, or firkin, used for storing agricultural products like apples.

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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Paint

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Mazzega Wall Sconce PAIR Bicolore Murano Glass, Italian Design, 1970
Mazzega Wall Sconce PAIR Bicolore Murano Glass, Italian Design, 1970

Mazzega Wall Sconce PAIR Bicolore Murano Glass, Italian Design, 1970

$991Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 4.73 in

Mazzega Wall Sconce PAIR Bicolore Murano Glass, Italian Design, 1970

By Mazzega, AVMazzega

Located in La xara, VC

Exceptional wall lighting large bicolore glass Murano with structure . The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the italian Design . This unique mazzega wa...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Hand of a Santos/ Saint
18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Hand of a Santos/ Saint

18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Hand of a Santos/ Saint

Located in Buisson, FR

Wonderful original period piece and very decorative item. The hand of a baroque Saint figure with its original color. Italy circa 1750 Weathered. H:9cm W:11cm D:25cm

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

American of Martinsville Mid Century Modern Tallboy Dresser Gentleman's Chest
American of Martinsville Mid Century Modern Tallboy Dresser Gentleman's Chest

American of Martinsville Mid Century Modern Tallboy Dresser Gentleman's Chest

By American of Martinsville

Located in Dayton, OH

1960s American of Martinsville MCM Chest of Drawers. Features a walnut frame with bifold doors that open to three dovetailed drawers over two larger lower drawers. Drawers open via...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

18th-19th Century Hand Forged Iron Candleholder
18th-19th Century Hand Forged Iron Candleholder

18th-19th Century Hand Forged Iron Candleholder

$536Sale Price|42% Off

H 14.38 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in

18th-19th Century Hand Forged Iron Candleholder

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful 18th-19th century hand forged iron candleholder. A wonderful example of primitive folk art. A perfect balance between utility and aesthetics. Southern France, Spain, 18th...

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Antique 18th Century French Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Antique Quartersawn Oak Side by Side Secretary Desk Bookcase Curio Cabinet
Antique Quartersawn Oak Side by Side Secretary Desk Bookcase Curio Cabinet

Antique Quartersawn Oak Side by Side Secretary Desk Bookcase Curio Cabinet

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Victorian side by side / secretary desk / bookcase / display case. Made of quartersawn oak featuring Art Nouveau styling with curio cabinet next to a drop front secretary ove...

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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mirror, Oak

14 Lacquered Paper Mache Trinket Boxes Russian Kashmir Indian Burmese Thailand
14 Lacquered Paper Mache Trinket Boxes Russian Kashmir Indian Burmese Thailand

14 Lacquered Paper Mache Trinket Boxes Russian Kashmir Indian Burmese Thailand

Located in Dayton, OH

Collection of 14 vintage hand-painted, lacquered paper mache lacquerware trinket / keepsake / cigarette / storage boxes, from the Russian, Kashmir, Indian, Burmese, and Thailand regi...

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20th Century Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Original Blue Painted Small Oval Table
19th Century Original Blue Painted Small Oval Table

19th Century Original Blue Painted Small Oval Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century blue painted small oval table with original decoration of a New England scene in the center of the tabletop. This table has fantastic gilded stencil around the edge of t...

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20th Century American Other Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Antique French Green Glazed Terracotta Dairy Bowl / Tian, Provence, c. 1850
Antique French Green Glazed Terracotta Dairy Bowl / Tian, Provence, c. 1850

Antique French Green Glazed Terracotta Dairy Bowl / Tian, Provence, c. 1850

$430Sale Price|54% Off

H 5.91 in W 14.38 in D 14.97 in

Antique French Green Glazed Terracotta Dairy Bowl / Tian, Provence, c. 1850

Located in Buisson, FR

Great piece of pottery from the Provence. Beautiful green color, France, circa 1850. Good but weathered condition.

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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Bowls

Materials

Terracotta

Cabinet of Curiosities Cabinet Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Cabinet of Curiosities Cabinet Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950

Cabinet of Curiosities Cabinet Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950

Located in Barcelona, ES

Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden cabinet. Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950. Olot has a long tradition in the productio...

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Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19Thc Original Blue Painted Blanket Chest
19Thc Original Blue Painted Blanket Chest

19Thc Original Blue Painted Blanket Chest

$2,895

H 21 in W 40 in D 16.5 in

19Thc Original Blue Painted Blanket Chest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18Thc Original blue painted blanket chest from Pennsylvania with dovetailed construction through out. The brass key plate is original as well.Wonderful aged patina.

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Antique 1790s American Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books
Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books

$1,374Sale Price / set|41% Off

H 14.38 in W 2.56 in D 9.85 in

Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Amazing collection of 5 extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/Italy 18th/ 19th century. Weathered and small losses and old repairs. More photo's available on request, please ask. ...

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Antique 18th Century Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Rare Antique 1921 George Berry Derby Silverplated Golf Bag Cocktail Shaker 13"
Rare Antique 1921 George Berry Derby Silverplated Golf Bag Cocktail Shaker 13"

Rare Antique 1921 George Berry Derby Silverplated Golf Bag Cocktail Shaker 13"

Located in Dayton, OH

Rare antique 1921 Art Deco silver plate cocktail shaker in the form of a golf bag, designed by George Berry for the Derby / International Silver Co. This design was the first novelty...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

8000 Sheet Lot of Antique Extra Quality Composition Gold Leaf Foil Hastings 5.5"
8000 Sheet Lot of Antique Extra Quality Composition Gold Leaf Foil Hastings 5.5"

8000 Sheet Lot of Antique Extra Quality Composition Gold Leaf Foil Hastings 5.5"

Located in Dayton, OH

Rare and massive lot of composition gold leaf, approx. 8000 sheets. Includes: 11 intact packets (Hastings & Co, Made in Germany and Italy, 500 Sheets), 5 Open packets (equivale...

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

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Painted Firkin For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic painted firkin available at 1stDibs. A painted firkin — often made from wood, softwood and pine — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the painted firkin you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each painted firkin bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Painted Firkin?

Prices for a painted firkin start at $300 and top out at $2,895 with the average selling for $895.