Retro Copper Containers
Copper and Stainless Metal Serving Container from the House Spring
Located in Marbella, ES
Copper and stainless metal serving container from the House spring.
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Copper
Mid Century Modern Enameled Copper and Oak Jewelry Keepsake Container
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage decorative organizing trinket container circa 1960's labeled Fahrig, Bohlweg Braunschweig
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
Vintage Ice Container by Harald Buchrucker, Germany, 1950s
By Harald Buchrucker
Located in Roma, IT
Ice container is an original decorative object realized in the 1950s.
Copper and brass.
Made
Category
1960s German Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass, Copper
Vintage Ice Container with Spoon by H. Buchrucker, 1950s
By Harald Buchrucker
Located in Roma, IT
Ice container with spoon is an original metal set realized in the 1950s.
Original copper and
Category
1950s German Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper, Brass
Brass Container with Lid Handcrafted by Franz Peters, 1950s
Located in London, GB
Tactile and curvaceous hand driven brass vessel or container with lid signed Franz J. Peters
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass
Crystal Biscuits Storage Container With Lid | Vintage Bathroom Vanity Jar
Located in Bastogne, BE
times, bonbonnieres were made of silver, brass and copper. And they were intended, as they are today, to
Category
1980s Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Crystal
Set of Two Mid-Century French Copper and Brass Watering Cans from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
Normandy France, circa 1950, both cans are made of copper and brass (one sits on paw feet and is decorated
Category
Mid-20th Century French Country Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass, Copper
Spanish Mid-Century Wood and Multicolor Enamel Box by J. Capo Esmaltes, 1960s
By Capo Esmaltes
Located in Atlanta, GA
Esmaltes in the 1960s. The rectangular shape boasts a carved wood container base with a lovely organic
Category
1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Copper, Enamel
H 2 in W 8.5 in D 3.57 in
Rede Guzzini Silver Plate and Lucite Martini Cocktail Pitcher Barware Set
By Rede Guzzini
Located in Atlanta, GA
cocktail pitcher and its pairing stirrer stick. The molded glass container has a silver plate and copper
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate, Copper
H 8.69 in W 5.94 in D 3.94 in
Dom Hans van der Laan Bench for Town Hall Budel, 1966
By Jan de Jong, Dom Hans van der Laan
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
containers where the furniture was thrown in. The bench has an ash wooden structure with very nice dark brown
Category
1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Copper
Aldo Tura Ice bucket for Macabo Italy, 1950s
By Aldo Tura, Macabo
Located in Delft, NL
container in a copper-colored color with a rubber ring around it, between the glass and the metal.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass
Gio Ponti Midcentury Signed Alpaca Serving Set for Calderoni, 1960s
By Calderoni, Gio Ponti
Located in Koper, SI
silver plated alpaca, an alloy of copper zinc and nickel.
The set includes a milk jug, a sauce bowl and
Category
1960s Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Alpaca
Bernhard Rohne Mastercraft Mid Century Modern Ash Burl Buffets Credenza Cabinets
By Mastercraft
Located in Dayton, OH
painted copper plate into a container of acid. After some time, he couldn’t detect whether or not any kind
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Ash
H 32 in W 20 in D 33 in
Space age design ashtray by Luigi Massoni for Guzzini, Italy 1970s
By Luigi Massoni, Guzzini
Located in ECHT, NL
870, which, followed by other kitchen containers for the brand, was one of the first objects from
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Space Age Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Bertrand Leon Bordeaux French Majolica Gravy Boat "Capucine" Flower Decoration
By L. Bertrand
Located in Prato, Tuscany
majolica gravy boat; it is a classic gravy boat with the plate integral to the container, but it has a very
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Ceramic
H 4.34 in W 9.85 in D 6.7 in
Ponce de Leon’s Flagship
By Joe Zucker
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Berlin
2006
Open Storage: New Paintings, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
Container Ship, Nolan
Category
1980s Contemporary Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Foil
1950s Abstract Composition in Brown, Orange and Blue with Black Parallel Lines
By Herbert Bayer
Located in Denver, CO
Art in Advertising” (1945), an exhibition of the Container Corporation of America (CAA) at the Art
Category
1950s Abstract Geometric Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor
H 17.75 in W 22.5 in D 1 in
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Art Deco Style Jewelry Box
By Marie Grillo
Located in Mareil-Marly, Yvelines
Exquisite hand painted glass jewelry box designed and handmade in France, using the Tiffany technique.
The artist starts with plates of hand blown glass in an opaque white that i...
Category
2010s French Art Deco Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Glass
Contemporary Blue Lapis Lazuli Box with Hinged Lid
Located in Toronto, ON
Invite healing energy into your home with this exquisite blue lapis lazuli box. This box is beautifully made with a hinged lid and expert construction. Lined in black velvet with bla...
Category
2010s Italian Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Precious Stone
Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish style micro mosaic marquetry inlaid jewelry box with lid.
Intricate inlaid Anglo Indian box with floral and geometric Islamic
Moorish mosaic Sadeli design in a square shape ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Wood
Vintage Copper Tea Set by Eugen Mint, Germany, 1960s
By Eugen Zint
Located in Roma, IT
Copper tea set is an original decorative object realized in the 1960s.
The lot includes several handmade pieces: a tea pot, an oval tray, five tea cups and eight saucers. All the ...
Category
1960s German Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
Vintage IKEA Wall Lamp, Model Gyllen
By IKEA
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage Ikea wall lamp, model Gyllen "eye test board". The lamp consists of a white glass plate with black letters descending from large to small to the idea of an eye test as you se...
Category
1990s Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal
Old Weathered Wood And Leather Container With Metal Repair From Africa
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and well worn dark wood and leather container with a truly unusual and handsome patina. The graceful shape of this African piece is complemented and emphasized by the...
Category
Late 20th Century African Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Wood
Quality Antique Victorian Copper Watering Can
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian copper watering can having a shaped swing handle with lift up lids, shaped spout and a lovely shaped handle. It stands on a shaped base.
Category
Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
Motoring Picnic Case, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
Impressive six person motoring picnic case; circa 1910. The collection comprises six enamelled tin plates, six ceramic cups with matching saucers and enough cutlery for six individua...
Category
1910s European Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Brass
19th Century Art Nouveau English Copper & Brass Teapot Kettle
By William Soutter & Sons
Located in Pearland, TX
A lovely antique Art Nouveau style English copper and brass tea kettle or teapot by Soutter & Sons, circa 1890. This fine tea pot has a handmade copper body with brass handle and spo...
Category
Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass, Copper
Decorative Cigar Box in Brass, Malachite and Wood, Mexico, 1960s
By Los Castillos
Located in Rome, IT
Beautiful hinged inlaid malachite and sodalite (or lapis lazuli) brass metal box with wood interior.
Two roosters grace the lid. The metalsmiths of Taxco, Mexico were known for p...
Category
1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Malachite, Metal, Brass
Middle Eastern Moorish Jewelry Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
exquisite middle Eastern Moorish Syrian inlay jewelry box. This box is intricately inlaid with Moorish motif designs which have been uniquely inlaid with bone, and fruitwood, four br...
Category
20th Century Syrian Islamic Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Sandalwood
Magificent 1920s Art Nouveau Metal Sculptural Lotus Lamp. Camed Art Glass
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Peoria, AZ
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A r t - N o u v e a u - S p l e n d o r !
1 9 2 0 - 3 0
DIMENSIONS: 28" TALL x 16" WIDE
This m...
Category
1920s American Art Nouveau Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal
Lapis Lazuli Octagonal Box Fine Grade Snowing Day
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful 1.1 lb octagonal box made of the finest, grade AAA natural lapis lazuli from Afghanistan. All 8 sides are single panel lapis. A round lid with elegant finial and fine carra...
Category
20th Century Afghan Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Marble
Large Solid Brass Pineapple Covered Container
Located in New York, NY
Brass pineapple shaped covered container. Good overall condition. Any dark areas in photos is reflection. Hand polished. Measures: 11.5” tall x 5.25” diameter.
Category
20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass
Wall Light Ikea, 1980s
By IKEA
Located in PARIS, FR
Cylindrical wall lamp produced by Ikea in the 80s.
It is composed of a blue lacquered metal body. The lampshade can be adjusted to vary the light beam.
In very good condition, due ...
Category
1980s European Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal
Sterling Silver Sanborn Mid-Century Modern Tea or Coffee Service Set Vintage
By Sanborns
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning and well made vintage sterling tea and coffee service set consists of a tea pot, creamer, and covered sugar bowl. Ribbed design on each piece and all handles are rope ...
Category
1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Gio Ponti Midcentury Signed Alpaca Serving Set for Fratelli Calderoni, 1950s
By Calderoni, Gio Ponti
Located in Milan, Italy
silver plated alpaca, an alloy of copper zinc and nickel.
The set includes a milk jug, a sauce bowl and
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Alpaca
H 4.73 in W 6.3 in D 3.55 in
Hammered Copper Container by Raymor Italy
By Raymor
Located in New York, NY
Hammered copper container by Raymor. Italy, circa 1960.
Signed with impressed
Category
1960s Italian Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
Chic Pair of Jardinieres - France, 1950s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
An elegant pair of square planters. A wooden casing with intricate latticework fits over a copper
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Plant Container in Copper by Gunnar Ander, Produced by Ystad Metall
By Gunnar Ander, Ystad-Metall
Located in Goteborg, SE
Rare plant container in copper by Gunnar Ander. Produced by Ystad Metall, Sweden. 1960s.
Category
1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Copper
Vintage Copper Clad Rabbit
Located in San Antonio, TX
Vintage copper clad rabbit contains a plastic container within which can be used as a tureen and is
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
Curvaceous Handcrafted Brass Container by Franz Peters 1950s
Located in London, GB
Tactile hand driven brass vessel or container with lid signed Franz J. Peters Stolberg RH, Peters
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass
Copper and Bronze tree sculpture by Klaus Ihlenfeld
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We bought this wonderful copper and bronze tree sculpture from an estate sale that was liquidating
Category
1960s American Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper, Bronze
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Metales Casados Fish Shaped Tray
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, MX
has 4 containers and a center hole. Sealed on back.
Category
1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass, Copper
Mexican Metales Casados Butterfly Snack Plate
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, MX
silver plate wings have 4 containers; the body is made of copper and the antennae are made of brass
Category
1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass, Copper
Rede Guzzini Silver Plate Lucite Martini Pitcher Ice Bucket Set
By Rede Guzzini
Located in Atlanta, GA
pitcher or jug and an ice bucket with its pair of tongs. Molded glass containers with silver plate and
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate, Copper
Libreria Liana Bookshelf, Ettore Sottsass, Meccani, 1993, Limited Edition of 10
By Ettore Sottsass, Ferdinando Meccani
Located in Munster, NRW
brand and copper plate of the company ‚Meccani‘.
The asymmetrical, sculptural ‚liana‘ bookcase is a
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood
H 86.62 in W 86.62 in D 23.63 in
Vintage Expressionist Swedish Framed Oil Painting - Still Life with Fish
Located in Bristol, GB
, a capsicum and a blue container.
The painting features rich colours, bold outlines and a nice
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Board, Oil
Dom Hans van der Laan Chair for Town Hall Budel, 1966
By Dom Hans van der Laan, Jan de Jong
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
containers where the furniture was thrown in. The chair has an ash wooden structure with very nice dark brown
Category
1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal
A Fine Fang Female Reliquary Figure, Gardien De Reliquaire Fang, Eyema Byeri
Located in Cotignac, FR
cylindrical body, the face with inset brass or copper tacks forming the eyes, the nose joining the arched
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass
H 29 in W 6 in D 5.5 in
Lamp Table by George Nelson for Herman Miller #4634-L
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Hudson, NY
. Also comes with two copper containers for plants and single drawer. Walnut and leather top. Total
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Pair of Bronze Jars Holding Lidded Glass Container
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of bronze jars holding lidded glass container.
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
Vintage Orange Cased Glass Canister or Container by Holmegaard
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard
Located in San Diego, CA
Vibrant orange cased glass container or canister with covered top by Holmegaard. Nice copper band
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Art Glass
Italian Mid Century Copper and Steel Floor Ashtray, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid century copper and steel floor ashtray, 1970s
Copper and steel colored ashtray, with
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper, Steel
Polished Copper Footed Incense Burner with Crescent Moon and Star
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Footed antique Middle Eastern incense burner with pierced copper and brass ornamentation.
The lid
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass, Copper
Brass and Copper Waste Paper Basket
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A satin brass finished waste-paper container with upper and lower copper banding held on by
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Retro Copper Containers
Japanese Hand-Hammered Copper Vase by Gyokusendo Corp and Tsuiki Copperware
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
, whether it be in relation to hitting, shrinking or smoothing out the copper. These containers embody
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper, Silver Leaf
Monumental Copper Water Fountain by Silas Seandel
By Silas Seandel
Located in South Charleston, WV
water lilies upon stems in copper and carious other metals carry water down to the container on the
Category
1970s American Brutalist Retro Copper Containers
Fireplace Ceramics by Federico Quatrini Iron Vintage, Italy, 1960s
Located in Milano, IT
containers, granite top, metal chimney, shaped copper frame on the front. Manufactured in Italy, 1960s.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Granite, Metal, Copper, Iron
Vintage Brass Apple Trinket Box, Italy, circa 1970s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1970's Italian decorative container or trinket box of an apple in patinated brass metal with a
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass
Silver Plate and Crystal Caviar Bowl Dish Server by Ercuis, Paris
By Maison Ercuis, Ercuis
Located in Atlanta, GA
silver-plated metal ice container with handles and a small crystal caviar bowl insert with a lid. There
Category
1970s French Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Silver Plate
Pair of Copper Planters from France
Located in Miami, FL
An old and charming pair of copper planters from France. A lovely blend of rustic copper containers
Category
1950s French Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper, Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Copper Planter for Flowers
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Alvesta, SE
Copper plant container for flowers. Black metal legs and a copper box.
Some annelings, rust and
Category
1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Metal, Copper
Large Industrial Copper Pot
Located in High Point, NC
Large Round Copper Pot with Riveted Copper Tubing and Bronze Rim From Candy Making Factory Perfect
Category
1950s American Retro Copper Containers
Modernist Copper and Leather Box by Ben Seibel
By Ben Seibel, Jenfredware
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Copper-plated, cork lined metal box with two storage compartments, copper lid with inlaid leather
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Brass, Metal
Pair of Bronze Torche's
Located in Chamblee, GA
A rustic finish pair of bronze torche's with an 8 inch diameter oil container in copper.
They may
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Rustic Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Pair of Sculptural Standing Epergnes
Located in santa monica, CA
These tall floral containers have a strong architectural presence. They were originally custom
Category
1980s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
Flower Basket with Arrow-Feather Design
By Kamahara Chikugyo
Located in New York, NY
Madake bamboo, copper; parallel-line construction, modified mat plaiting, chrysanthemum base
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Bamboo
George Nelson for Herman Miller Dining Table
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic, rare dining table with inset copper removable container. Two 14" butterfly extensions
Category
1950s American Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Sculptural Standing Epergnes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These tall floral containers are made of copper with a beautiful patina. They were originally
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Mid-Century Rattan Lamp with Planters and Gardenias
Located in Crockett, CA
Very nice lamp with polished copper accent around the top edge. A two part ceramic 6 1/2" deep
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Ceramic, Rattan
Brutal Lamp by Chapman
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in High Point, NC
Brutal lamp in the form of container made with riveted pieces of copper with hand-wrought finial
Category
1980s Brutalist Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Copper
1960s Scholz & Lammel Enamel and Teak Case Box, Mid Century
By Scholz & Lammel
Located in Bremen, DE
Teak box with cloisonne enameled copper lid, once designed as cigarette container, modernist
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Copper Containers
Materials
Enamel
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Retro Copper Containers For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of retro copper containers available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct retro copper containers — often made from metal, copper and brass — can elevate any home. Retro copper containers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. mid-century modern retro copper containers are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made retro copper containers over the years, but those made by Dom Hans van der Laan, Harald Buchrucker and L. Bertrand are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Retro Copper Containers?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,000, while they’re typically $183 on the low end and $14,500 highest priced.