Retro Tea Tins
1960's Japanese Tea Caddy Tin Canister
Located in New York, NY
1960's tin tea caddy covered in traditional Japanese woven gold fabric with floral motif. There are
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Early 20th Century Chinese Export Tole Tea Cannister With Lid
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late 20th Century Chinese Export toleware tea cannister with lid. This tea tin features Chinese
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal
Vintage Balsa Wood and Tin Lined Tea Box Workshop Prop Decor Storage
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Vintage balsa wood, and tin lined lidded tea box, retaining partial labels.
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Wood, Paper
2 Vintage Italian Toleware Painted Metal Tea Caddy Footed Trinket Box Cannisters
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of two vintage toleware painted tin tea caddy boxes with paw feet. Yellow one marked “Made in
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1970s Victorian Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal
H 6 in W 5.25 in D 3.75 in
Vintage Brass and Copper Centrepiece and Tea Set by Harald Buchrucker, 1950s
By Harald Buchrucker
Located in Roma, IT
Swabian tin and metalworker Harald Buchrucker, (1897-1985) a silver worker in Bauhaus style during the
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1950s German Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Brass, Copper
Vintage Black Coffee Set by Eugen Wiedamann, Germany, 1950s-1960s
Located in Roma, IT
composed by different materials: metal, enamel, and tin support. The set includes: a coffee pot, a tea pot
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Mid-20th Century German Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Tin
Vintage Copper Set by Harald Buchrucker, Germany, 1950s
By Harald Buchrucker
Located in Roma, IT
Swabian tin and metalworker Harald Buchrucker, (1897-1985) silver worker in Bauhaus style during the 1930s
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1950s German Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Brass, Copper
Frederick Cooper Chinoiserie Table Lamps Vintage Circa 1950’s
By Frederick Cooper
Located in North Hollywood, CA
tea tin canister turned into table Lamps,
Vintage table lamps, one large, one smaller made by
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal
20th Century Vintage Tole Painted Floral Tin Tea Canister Jar Lamp W/ Shade
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid 20th Century tole painted canister lamp. Features a yellow painted body with a still life of fruit along the front and barrel shade with ornate trim.
Measures:6.25” x 17” / S...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal
1970s Hand Painted Frederick Cooper French Tea Canister Tole Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Draper, UT
This is a 1970s French provincial-style Frederick Cooper French Tea Canister Lamp in vibrant light
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1970s American French Provincial Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
English Silver Plated Lion Head Shield Tea Caddy Biscuit Barrel Jar Ice Bucket
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage made in England biscuit barrel, tea caddy or small ice bucket made of metal mesh with
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Mid-20th Century Georgian Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Silver Plate
H 7.5 in W 5.75 in D 6.5 in
Selection of Asian Influenced Lamps
By James Mont
Located in Atlanta, GA
) Asian influenced brass vase lamp. It measures 33.5"H x 12"W.
4) Chinese tea canister lamp. It measures
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Brass, Tin
Still Life of Gourds with Japanese Celadon Vase & Dragon Decorated Plate, 1944.
By Denis Mitchell
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Dragon Decorated Plate, 1944.
Oil on Tea Crate Plywood Panel
Image size 17.5 inches x 13.6 inches
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Plywood, Oil
Denis MitchellStill Life of Gourds with Japanese Celadon Vase & Dragon Decorated Plate, 1944. , 1944
H 22.25 in W 17.92 in D 1.38 in
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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Antique Sterling Silver Teapot
By Charles Fox II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive 19th Century antique George IV English sterling silver teapot; an addition to our silver teaware collection
This exceptional, fine and impressive...
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1820s British George IV Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Sterling Silver
1980s Citizen Japanese Blue Steel Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Quartz Clock
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Citizen super tanker slave clock original blue finish.
A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock also called secondary clock of superior build quality.
These clocks were us...
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1980s Japanese Industrial Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Chrome, Cut Steel, Steel
Antique Tin for Pasta Toselli, Italy, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Cute looking large tin for Italian Pasta Toselli.
This grocery tin, storage tin has a Lithographic design:
a cheeky laughing girl holding a pack of pasta and next to her a sitting do...
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set
By Hermès
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this once in a lifetime opportunity to own this custom made suite of Hermes Paris “Farming” picnic equipment, Barenia Edition to include a pair of ...
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20th Century French Country Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Chrome
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Textile
Oki Sato NJP White Large Wall Light for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Nendo, Oki Sato
Located in Glendale, CA
Oki Sato NJP white long wall light for Louis Poulsen. Designed by Oki Sato from Japan's Nendo design studio. Provides direct light perfect for modern living rooms, bedrooms, and home...
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Aluminum
Green Cloisonné Enamel and Brass Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
An enamel cloisonné and brass jewelry box with cherry blossom design, circa late-20th century. Box is great for jewelry or small items on a vanity, desk, nightstand table, etc. Color...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Pair of Japanese Lacquered Trunks or Tables on Custom Stands, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of lacquered trunks with iron hardware mounted on custom-made later stands. One trunk having a single drawer at one end. The detachable lids on these trunks are linen wrapped ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Iron
H 16 in W 27 in D 15.75 in
Vintage Cased Tea Set, English Ceramic, Coffee Cans, Silver Spoon, Hallmark 1932
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage cased tea set. An English, ceramic and Sterling silver coffee can service, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
Fascinating tea service within a distincti...
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Early 20th Century British Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Ceramic
H 3.94 in W 18.12 in D 11.03 in
Antique Tinware Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Simulated Wood Tin Tea Caddy
From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this Tinware Tea Caddy. The Caddy of hexagonal shape fully hand-painted with a simulated wood ...
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Late 18th Century British George III Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
English Silver Plated Bone Handle Four Piece Tea / Coffee Service / Tray
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Transport yourself to the elegance of the Early 20th Century with our English Silver-Plated Bone Handle Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Service, accompanied by a sophisticated serving tray...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Silver Plate
Stunning 19th Century French Antique Napoleon III Jewelry Box in Burl Wood Chest
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Amazing French antique 19th century Napoleon III Jewelry box made from Burl Wood.
What an amazing look this polished burl wood made with high quality craftsmanship
This jewelry b...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Wood, Burl
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H 3.94 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Silver Tea Caddy
By E.G. Webster & Sons
Located in New Haven, CT
Antique silver plated tea caddy with high reliefs of a village scene surrounding the entire body of the tea caddy, illustrating musicians, dancers, taverner, a group socializing and ...
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1890s American Dutch Colonial Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Silver Plate
English Chinoiserie Tea Tin Red and Gold Canister Made into a Table Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Chinoiserie tea tin red and gold canister from the 19th century made into a table lamp wired for the USA. This captivating English Chinoiserie tea tin canister from the 19...
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Five Pieces English Silver Plated Sheffield Tea or Coffee Set
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Vintage English silver plated Sheffield tea or coffee set. Excellent condition.
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20th Century English Art Deco Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Silver Plate
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Mid-20th Century Black Tea Tin Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-20th century black tea tin lamp.
New wiring
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Mid-20th Century Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Chinoiserie Style Tea Tin Electric Table Lamp
Located in Cookeville, TN
A pair of Asian antique tea tins make up this electric table lamp that was designed in the 1940s
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal, Tin
Pair of Canisters with Lids, 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful pair of high quality canisters with a mottled black/ charcoal finish & burnished gold details. Ideal for display & great lamp bases. I was told they were manufactured in ...
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Late 20th Century English Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Pair of American Blue Tea Tin Lanterns
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of American blue tea tins made into lanterns able to hang.
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Mid-20th Century North American Country Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Other
Two Vintage Green Pitchers by Eugen Wiedamann, Germany, 1950s-1960s
Located in Roma, IT
is composed by different materials: metal, colored enamel and the support is realized in tin. The set
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Mid-20th Century German Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Tin
Vintage Silver Plated Metal and Nickel Coffeepot and Milk Server by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Roma, IT
Swabian tin and metalworker Harald Buchrucker, (1897-1985) a silver worker in Bauhaus style during the
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1960s German Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate, Nickel
Japanese Old Tin Bottle 1900s-1940s/Antique Flower Vase Vessel Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old Japanese tin bottle.
It is an item from the early Showa period.
It stored tea leaves
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Brenda Johnston (b.1930) - 1979 Oil, Afternoon Tea with Fruits
Located in Corsham, GB
quaint little set-up with a blue ceramic milk jug, tin kettle and fruit bowl. The embroidered tablecloth
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Mid-20th Century Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Oil
H 19.49 in W 24.02 in
Handsome Ebonized Asian Trunk End Table with Brass Corners
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Black ebonized tea trunk with stunning brass corners and Asian embellishment on the front. Lined in
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1980s Chinese Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Vintage Mexican Moravian Star Pendant Fixture
Located in Garnerville, NY
small tea light. Can be hung anywhere and would be a focal point in any room.
Good overall condition
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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin, Zinc
Mid-20th Century Set of Hand-Painted Henriot Quimper Dishes
By Henriot Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
or onion soup bowls, seven small plates, two vide poches, mustard holder dish, tea and coffee
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Late 20th Century French Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Vintage Chinoiserie Tea Tin Canister Table Lamp Black with Black Shade
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful go anywhere chinoiserie or Asian-style tea tin canister table lamp in great condition
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
By Daher Pretty Vintage Red Floral Tea Tin Canister Long Island made in England
By Daher Decorated Ware
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Pretty Vintage canister container designed by Daher Lidded Red Floral Tin Long Island NY made in
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1950s English Mid-Century Modern Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Metal
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H 4.38 in W 4 in D 4 in
William Crawford & Sons Biscuit Manufactures Great Britain Biscuit Tin, 1938
Located in Stamford, CT
English 1938 William Crawford & Sons biscuit tin which could be used as a tea caddy. Painted
Category
Mid-20th Century English Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
H 4.75 in W 6 in D 3.75 in
Suite of 27 Mariage Frères Tea Boxes
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Suite of 27 Mariage Frères painted tin tea boxes, modern work, 1990.
Measures: H: 12 cm, D: 7 cm.
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1990s European Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Vintage 1960's Chinoiserie Metal Tea Canister Lamp
By Wildwood Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Chinese Export Chinoiserie tea canister by Wildwood Lamp Co.,
USA c. 1960's. Lamp has one
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinese Export Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Brass, Tin
Vintage Copper Plate by Karl Raichle, Germany, 1960s
By Karl Raichle
Located in Roma, IT
production of artisan vessels made of tin, brass and copper. From 1918-1933 he lived in Urach where he
Category
1960s German Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Copper
Mid-20th Century Black Tea Tin Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-20th Century Black Tea Tin Lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
Pair of Tea Canister Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of incredible Hollywood Regency style tea canisters mounted as table lamps, c. 1950s - 1960s
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1950s American Hollywood Regency Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tôle, Metal, Brass, Tin
Vintage Japanese Tea Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Shipping box for tea. Lined throughout with tin. Measures: 19 D x 28 W x 24 H.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Cedar
Apple Green Tea Canister / Lamp #1
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very beautiful antique tea canister with hand-painted decoration that is probably later. The oval
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1960s British Regency Retro Tea Tins
Materials
Tin
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Retro Tea Tins For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of retro tea tins for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct retro tea tins — often made from metal, brass and tin — can elevate any home. Retro tea tins have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Retro tea tins made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made retro tea tins over the years, but those made by Harald Buchrucker, Daher Decorated Ware and Frederick Cooper are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Retro Tea Tins?
Prices for retro tea tins start at $30 and top out at $1,950 with the average selling for $388.
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