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Pewter Containers

English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Tea Caddy, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
foliage motif, original hand chased lidded interior pewter container with bone knob, and exterior locking
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Tea Caddies

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Pewter

Rare Quatrefoil Chinese Export Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Located in Charlottesville, VA
circles design, in deep red, black, and gilt with internal pewter container with bone handle, engraved top
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tea Caddies

Materials

Lacquer

Holy Oils Vase or Container, Pewter, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Santos Oils container. Pewter. Century XVIII. Container made of pewter that has a foot, a body
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Antique 18th Century European Rococo Religious Items

Materials

Pewter

Svenskt Tenn Lidded Container in Pewter, Sweden
By Svenskt Tenn
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An iconic Art Deco lidded jar or container produced by Firma Svensk Tenn circa 1930s. Executed in
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Jars

Materials

Metal

Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

18th Century French Lavabo in Oak & Pewter
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French 18th century Lavabo in oak featuring shell carving above mounted pewter water container
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Antique 18th Century French Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Pewter

Germanic Pewter Covered Beer Mug - 19th Century - Germany
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Old German beer mug with its finely engraved pewter lid. Big mug in pewter and terracotta. It is
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Pitchers

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Pewter

Set of 3 French Pewter and Porcelain Apothecary Jars
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a lovely set of 3 French Pewter and Porcelain Apothecary Jars. These are larger jars
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Vintage 1960s French Jars

Materials

Pewter

Midcentury Pewter Pineapple Form Ice Bucket by Mauro Manetti Italy, 1960s
By Mauro Manetti
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury beautiful form pineapple ice bucket, a container with lid, in pewter by Mauro Manetti
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Pewter

English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Tea Box, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
stenciled dragon motif, original interior pewter hand chased figural container with bone knob, gilt
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Antique 1810s English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Charming Headshaped Ink Stand, Gilt White Metal Patinated Wood 19th C. England
Located in Knivsta, SE
the container for ink in pewter. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Metal

Renaissance Italian Inkwell Calamelli workshop, Faenza, second half of the 16th
By Virgiliotto Calamelli
Located in Milano, IT
the container is shaped like a mask. The interior, completely enamelled, suggests that the piece was
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Inkwells

Materials

Maiolica

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Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

Glorious Pair of Maitland Smith Drop Leaf Inlaid Wood Side Tables
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Magnificent pair of inlaid mixed wood drop leaf end tables that measure 15.25 w and are rectangular with the leaves down; 30.5 w and oval when open. There is one working drawer in ea...
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2010s Philippine Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

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Wood

Ancient Plaster Bas-Relief "Mason", circa 1930
By Jean Burkhalter and Joël Martel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Ancient plaster Bas-relief: "Mason", Art Deco period, circa 1930.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Ancient Plaster Bas-Relief "Mason", circa 1930
Ancient Plaster Bas-Relief "Mason", circa 1930
H 41.74 in W 38.19 in D 1.19 in
Chinese Export Silver Repousse Dragon and Landscape Box
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese silver box with repousse, chasing and cast applied dragons. Very fine period work. Marked with French import hallmarks.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Antique Cast-Iron Tea Pot 'Dot' 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This kettle was made in 1980s, in Showa era. The cast iron kettles like this item are called 'Tetsubin' in Japan. It can be put on the fire or an induction plate. Also we can use it...
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Tea Sets

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Iron

Chinese Large Mother of Pearl Mounted Armorial Tea Caddy for MacPherson
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare, incredible and large antique Chinese carved mother of pearl mounted tea caddy with armorial for MacPherson and dating from circa 1770. The rectangular casket shaped caddy has...
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Antique 1770s Chinese Qing Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Russian Imperial Silver Chinoiserie Tea Caddy Gustav Klingert Moscow
By Gustav Klingert
Located in Portland, OR
A fine quality antique Russian Imperial silver tea caddy, engraved in the Chinoiserie style, by Gustav Klingert, Moscow, dated 1894. Gustav Klingert worked as a master for Karl Faber...
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Antique 1890s Russian Chinoiserie Tea Caddies

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Silver

Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A cast iron mortar with a bas-relief band in the center.
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Antique 19th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Mortar
Cast Iron Mortar
H 9 in Dm 10.5 in
Rococo Style Repousse Silver Plate Tea Caddy Spoon, U.K., Mid-19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Rococo style silver plate tea caddy spoon - featuring repousse shell shaped decoration with leaves - 'c' scrolls to the handle - fine quality workmanship and classic details ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Rococo Revival Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Fine Dutch Baroque Double Domed Walnut Cabinet
Located in Antwerp, BE
A very fine and rare burr walnut and walnut double domed cupboard; Holland, circa 1700. Resting on bracket feet, the base has two large drawers a pair of half - width drawers, protru...
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch William and Mary Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Fine Dutch Baroque Double Domed Walnut Cabinet
Fine Dutch Baroque Double Domed Walnut Cabinet
H 92.92 in W 75.6 in D 24.02 in
Finely Carved Early 19th Century French Chimneypiece
Located in New York, NY
Finely carved early 19th c French chimneypiece in statuary marble with engaged stop fluted half round columns terminating beneath acanthus carved capitals, the frieze with delicately...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Tea Caddy with Silver-Plated Mounts, Ca 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Mahogany tea caddy with silver-plated mounts, Circa 1890's.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Enamel Chinese Silver Tea Caddy With Enamel Workmanship
Located in Media, PA
This antique Chinese silver tea caddy boasts exquisite enamel workmanship. The delicate details and vibrant colors on the exterior showcase the expert craftsmanship of the artist. It...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Victorian Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Charming 19th Century Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy With Attractive Floral Band To Main Body And Parquetry Perspective Cubes To Hinged Lid Enclosing Lidded Interior. Tea was an extrem...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

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Other

Victorian Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy
Victorian Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy
H 4.5 in W 5.5 in D 4.25 in
19th Century Chinese Solid Silver Aristocratic Processions Scene Box, c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Chinese export solid silver box, of rectangular form, decorated in repousse' high relief, on very finely tooled matted ground, depicting various figures in a lan...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Louis XVI Style Trumeau
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Lovely and decorative Louis XVI style Trumeau, circa 1940's. Giltwood accents surround a bas relief of musical instruments.
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20th Century French Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Louis XVI Style Trumeau
Louis XVI Style Trumeau
H 58.75 in W 36.25 in D 1.75 in

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Pair of Large 19th Century Pewter Chinese Tea Cannisters
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
, both very sturdy with good, solid weight. Will make wonderful accent pieces or flower containers.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

Pewter Tea and Coffee Set Royal Holland Midcentury
By Daalderop KDM Royal Holland
Located in Cookeville, TN
along with a sugar and creamer and a container for your waste of tea leaves or grounds. The handles of
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Pewter

Original Frankart Smoker's Set
By Arthur von Frankenberg
Located in Coral Gables, FL
nude guards the cover of a three compartment glass container for cigarettes equipped with two pottery
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American Ashtrays

Materials

Pewter

Original Frankart Smoker's Set
Original Frankart Smoker's Set
H 7.5 in W 9 in D 7.5 in
Big Dimension Candelabra Early XX. Century Italy
Located in Torino, IT
box storage and container shipping also possible there are special discounts for retail members
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Vintage 1920s Italian Candelabras

Materials

Pewter

Mid-20th Century Italian Design Pineapple Ice Bucket in Pewter by Mauro Manetti
By Mauro Manetti
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
An elegant Italian design pineapple ice bucket, a container with lid, in silvered pewter. This
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Pewter

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Pewter Containers
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of pewter containers from Southern China. These fruit shaped canisters are from c.1850
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

English Black Lacquer, Gold Tea Caddie with Chinoiseries, Victorian Age
By English School
Located in Valladolid, ES
hand chased lidded interior pewter container with bone knob, and exterior locking key. Early 19th
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Antique 1860s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Pewter

English Black Lacquer, Gold Tea Caddie with Chinoiseries, Victorian Age
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
hand chased lidded interior pewter container with bone knob, and exterior locking key. Early 19th
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1860s English Boxes

Pewter and Glass Flask, England, 20th C.
Located in New York City, NY
This captivating object would be beautiful on a shelf.; smooth, reflective pewter wraps around a
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Vintage 1920s English Modern Bottles

Materials

Pewter

Chinese Export Octagonal Black Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Pewter Liner
Located in San Francisco, CA
birds. The piece retains its original pewter tea container with its decorated red painted lid. A lovely
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Pewter

Beer Stein Stoneware 1/2 Liter Mug Original Pewter Hinge Dancing Drinking Scene
Located in Sofia, BG
means stone and is not used to refer to a beverage container. Such Steins may be made out of
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Vintage 1910s German Arts and Crafts Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

70s Blue French Crystal vanity set of 6 pieces, L'Étain a la Rose, - France
By French Opaline
Located in Valladolid, ES
made of pewter, as well as decorated with engraved motifs, both the rose, the brand's logo, and
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Vintage 1970s French Baroque Glass

Materials

Tin

Solid Pewter Container with Brass Stag Head Handles
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand made solid pewter container with brass stag head handles. It could be used a s a centerpiece
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Mid-20th Century Portuguese Adirondack Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass, Pewter

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Footed Tea Caddy
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese gilt lacquer footed tea caddy with original pewter container from the Qing
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Pewter Squash Container
Located in Chicago, IL
This small hand-formed pewter box, which was likely used as an offering on an altar table, takes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pewter

French Cylindrical Shop Containers of Brass and Pewter, 'Individually Priced'
Located in Austin, TX
A pair of large French conical or cylindrical shop canisters or containers of brass and pewter form
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Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Metal, Brass, Pewter

Empire Hot Water Container, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A hot water container in pewter made in Sweden during the first part of the 18th Century and the
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Urns

Materials

Pewter

Huikee Swatow Chinese Pewter Globe Tobacco Jar
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Chinese Huikee Swatow pewter tobacco container in the shape of a terrestrial globe with Chinese
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20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

Collection of 4 Antique Pewter Articles
Located in Doylestown, PA
A collection of 4 antique pewter articles including a lidded pitcher, a food container with lid, an
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Pitchers

Materials

Pewter

19th Century Italian Pewter Planter or Jardinière
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning 19th century Italian oval pewter planter, cachepot or jardinière. This planter is adorned
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Antique 19th Century European Greco Roman Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Pewter

Pewter Pineapple Form Ice Bucket by Mauro Manetti, Italy, 1970s
By Mauro Manetti
Located in Rome, IT
An elegant Italian design pineapple ice bucket, a container with lid, in pewter. This charming
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Pewter

Antique Coromandel Brass & Pewter Inlaid Writing Slope, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
decoration of brass, silver, bone and pewter, circa 1860 in date. Opening to an interior desk with the
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass, Pewter

English Pewter Cupboard, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
English pewter cupboard with shoe feet and interesting decorative cut work on top front. Made of
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Antique 19th Century English Cupboards

Materials

Pine

English Pewter Cupboard, circa 1820
English Pewter Cupboard, circa 1820
H 76.5 in W 55 in D 20 in
Round Metal Grain Container or Storage Vessel
Located in Sheffield, MA
Rustic vintage iron grain storage vessel with a distressed pewter finish, aged patina and is a
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20th Century American Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal

Stackable Peltre Hedgehog Ashtrays Attributed to Walter Bosse 50s
By Walter Bosse
Located in Escalona, Toledo
After an original design in brass by Walter Bosse, this pewter ashtray was used by the Russian
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Pewter

Tea Caddy in Black Lacquer with Floral Decorations
Located in Kastrup, DK
throughout with floral decorations, birds and butterflies. Interior with four pewter compartments with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies

Materials

Pewter

English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Tea Caddy, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
original interior hand chased pewter and bone knob containers, gilt stenciled foliage motif, and
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Antique 1810s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Pewter

CHAN COFFEE TABLE
Located in Three Oaks, MI
its own distinctive patina. It involved burying hand-carved bas relief slabs of bronze and pewter for
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1960s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Framed Antique Judaica Plaster Ten Commandments Hebrew Sculpture Plaque
Located in Surfside, FL
, pewter and nickel. The close of the Jewish Shabbat is marked by the brief prayer ceremony of Havdalah
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1910s Aesthetic Movement Mixed Media

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Pewter Containers
Located in New York, NY
Pewter Containers with Lid
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21st Century and Contemporary European Vases

Materials

Pewter

Vintage Pewter Containers
Vintage Pewter Containers
H 6.5 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
19th C. Swedish Pewter Container marked "T.P"
Located in Washington Depot, CT
19th C. Swedish Pewter Container marked "T.P"
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Antique 19th Century Swedish More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Pewter

Tea Caddy Early 19th Century Chinoiserie
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 19th century chinoiserie tea caddy with original pewter containers.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Tea Caddies

Pewter Tea Tins, France c.1900, Mounted as Custom Lamps
Located in Houston, TX
A pair of pewter tea tins in an elegant baluster vase shape from Belle Epoque period France c.1890
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Table Lamps

Materials

Pewter

Minotti Morrison Chest with Two Doors
By Rodolfo Dordoni
Located in Houston, TX
. Metal handle, glossy Pewter finish. Drawers with Blum Motion guides. Floating base: 30 x 40 mm
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2010s Italian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Aluminum

Minotti Morrison Chest with Two Doors
Minotti Morrison Chest with Two Doors
H 42.5 in W 35.38 in D 19.63 in
Minotti Morrison Chest
By Rodolfo Dordoni
Located in Houston, TX
. Metal handle, glossy Pewter finish. Drawers with Blum Motion guides. Floating base: 30 x 40 mm
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2010s Italian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Aluminum

Minotti Morrison Chest
Minotti Morrison Chest
H 42.5 in W 35.38 in D 19.63 in
Rare Set Four Large Liquid Fuel Kettles by Pinder Brothers of Shefield, England
By Pinder Brothers
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
device at the time. These kettles run on liquid fuel that burns via a wick from a container beneath the
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

EPNS

Boulle Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
porcelain Tea Caddies and Sugar container, each one has blue scrolling enamelling with exquisite gilded
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Antique 19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Boulle Tea Caddy
Boulle Tea Caddy
H 6 in W 10 in D 5 in
Mid-20th Century Italian Design Pineapple Ice Bucket in Pewter by Mauro Manetti
By Mauro Manetti
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
An elegant Italian design pineapple ice bucket, a container with lid, in pewter. This charming
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Pewter

Art Nouveau Kayserzinn Tureen Centrepiece Jardiniere Planter Hugo Leven Antique
By Kaiserzinn, Tiffany & Co., Hugo Leven
Located in Bremen, DE
used as a container for a flower arrangement or even as a bread basket. Imarked to the base in an oval
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Soup Tureens

Materials

Pewter

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Pewter Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of pewter containers available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct pewter containers — often made from metal, pewter and wood — can elevate any home. Pewter containers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Pewter containers made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made pewter containers over the years, but those made by English School and French Opaline are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Pewter Containers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,305, while they’re typically $535 on the low end and $8,000 highest priced.