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Painted Firkin

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. Newer
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Decorative Baskets

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Wood, Paint

Antique Painted Primitive Covered & Finger Staved Sugar Pail, Bucket or Firkin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This folk art finger staved covered sugar bucket or firkin shows no indication of a specific maker
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Early 20th Century Unknown Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

19thc Painted Cream Pantry Boxes from New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These stackable 19thc painted pantry boxes are in good condition and have several coats of paint on
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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Antiquities

Materials

Bentwood

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Wedgewood Celestial Dragon Lustre Bowl by Daisy Makeig-Jones
By Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Charlotte, NC
This rare and stunning bowl hand painted by Daisy Makeig Jones in the mid 1920’s retains its trademark lustre. The exterior of the bowl is a rich green with blue undertones. The inte...
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Vintage 1920s British Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

1930s German Pull Toy Horse , Burlap Over Wood
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful antique German toy, a pull toy, a pull horse toy. This antique toy horse, circa 1930s, is mounted on a wooden platform with wheels. The carved wood horse is covered with ru...
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

1930s German Pull Toy Horse , Burlap Over Wood
1930s German Pull Toy Horse , Burlap Over Wood
H 14.18 in W 13.39 in D 5.12 in
Cherry One Drawer Stand, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A cherry one drawer stand, 19th century. Poplar secondary; chamfered overhanging top over single drawer with incised bead. Inside of drawer signed "Park". 18 ¼ inches wide by 19...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Shaker Side Tables

Materials

Cherry

Cherry One Drawer Stand, 19th Century
Cherry One Drawer Stand, 19th Century
H 28 in W 18.25 in D 19 in
Solid Brass Pale Bucket with Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A unique pale made of brass. The handled piece has a wonderful patinated finish - while the piece could easily be polished to a high sheen, we have left the patination. The pale ca...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Le Petit Prince Ceramic Box
Located in New York, NY
This one of a kind piece by Catie Curry, a Brooklyn based ceramicist and interior designer, is part of her Book Box collection. The above listed piece is available for immediate purc...
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2010s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Le Petit Prince Ceramic Box
Le Petit Prince Ceramic Box
H 2 in W 5 in D 7 in
Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Located in Somis, CA
LAST ONE of our spectacular antique foo dog box collection. This box features an adorable foo dog playing with ribbons. The large head with big innocent eyes and red lips is framed b...
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
H 12.25 in W 18.75 in D 13.5 in
English Grain Painted Box
Located in Wilson, NC
English grain painted box, this nearly square box is painted on all sides to simulate quarter sawn oak. It retains the original steel carrying handles on the sides. The interior and ...
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Antique 1860s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

English Grain Painted Box
English Grain Painted Box
H 15.5 in W 18.5 in D 17.75 in
Industrial tray made of solid wood, 1920
Located in Meulebeke, BE
This tray is made of dark and patina-ted wood, which gives it a rustic and authentic look. The tray has four subdivisions, where you can store all kinds of items, such as pens, sciss...
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Vintage 1920s Belgian Industrial Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Wood

Industrial tray made of solid wood, 1920
Industrial tray made of solid wood, 1920
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H 4.73 in W 14.97 in D 13.78 in
Extraordinary Passamaquoddy (Maine) Native American Sewing Basket, Dated 1891
Located in York County, PA
PASSAMAQUODDY(MAINE) NATIVE AMERICAN SEWING BASKET WITH AN EXTRAORDINARILY EXUBERANT DESIGN,DATED 1891 WITH A PENCILED INSCRIPTION: This is perhaps the most elaborate American India...
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Antique 1890s American Native American Decorative Baskets

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Wood

Cookie jar bucket - vase - in enamelled glass & pewter- 1880 Art Nouveau France
By Verrerie Legras
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Superb bucket, pot, Etruscan-shaped vase, from the Art Nouveau period. Circa 1880. French work in the style of the famous Legras glass and crystal workshops. This Pretty Cookie Buck...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Pewter

Vintage Art Deco Chrome Plated Cocktail Shaker
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Vintage Art Deco Chrome Plated Cocktail Shaker. It's a relatively large shaker, which would have been used for mixing and serving cocktails. The chrome plating adds a shiny and luxur...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Early 19th Century French Brass Bucket
Located in High Point, NC
This resplendent Early 19th Century French Brass Bucket stands as a proud emblem of a world where craftsmanship reigned supreme. Its brass body, now aged to a dignified, mottled pati...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century French Brass Bucket
Early 19th Century French Brass Bucket
H 17.2 in W 18.3 in D 15.6 in
Doyle Lane California Studio Pottery Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Three Bead Set
By Doyle Lane
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed, gorgeously glazed, original ceramic three three-bead set (one burnt red, one ocean blue, one white crackle glaze) by famed mid-century American artist and pot...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Grain Bucket
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this primitive Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Measurement Bucket "Dou". It is 100 percent hand made and has about 140 years history. You can see that all the joints are...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Secretary, Walnut, Marquetry, Cylinder Desk
Located in Greven, DE
Louis XVI cylinder desk with marquetry Germany (Westphalia) Walnut etc. Classicism around 1795 Dimensions: H x W x D: 118 x 116 x 62 cm Description: Beautiful writing fur...
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Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Oak, Walnut

Late 19th Century Boho Primitive Casa Gusto Swedish Hand Painted Cupboard
Located in west palm beach, FL
An exceptional vintage Boho cupboard. A chic primitive patina from time. Gorgeous hand painted detail in deep rich colors. A really special piece. Originally acquired from the iconic...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Cupboards

Materials

Wood, Paint

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19th Century Softwood Red Painted Firkin
Located in Woodbury, CT
19th century painted softwood covered firkin. Tongue and groove staves, tapered lap joint wood
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Antique 19th Century American Country Decorative Objects

Materials

Softwood

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
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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

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
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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

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
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Antique 19th Century American More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

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
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Antique 1870s American American Colonial Primitives

Materials

Wood

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
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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

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
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Baskets

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Pine

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
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Antique 1860s American American Colonial More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

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
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20th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

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.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FANTASTIC ORIGINAL WHITE/CREAM PAINTED 19THC FIRKIN /BUCKETS FROM NEW ENGLAND IN WONDERFUL OLD
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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Materials

Pine

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. Measure: 12".   
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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Hardwood, Paint

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
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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Primitives

Materials

Wood

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
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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Primitives

Materials

Wood

Painted Firkin (Pantry Box)
Located in Sheffield, MA
Large covered wooden firkin, (pantry box), in the best original robins-egg blue paint. The staves
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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Painted Firkin (Pantry Box)
Painted Firkin (Pantry Box)
H 14 in Dm 15.25 in
Circa 1900's Diminutive Firkin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1900 diminutive wood firkin with lid and wire bale handle, original age cracked light grey
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Wire

Circa 1900's Diminutive Firkin
Circa 1900's Diminutive Firkin
H 6.25 in Dm 6.75 in
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. On the back
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Paint

Large New England Barrel
Located in Culver City, CA
Very large hand made barrel with many layers of old paint. the last layer is a two tone of green
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Antique 19th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Large New England Barrel
Large New England Barrel
H 28 in Dm 27.5 in
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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.