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Industrial Oil Container, USA 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A metal industrial oil container with faucet, reused as flower box. USA circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century American Used Oil Containers
Materials
Iron
Antique Willow Food Oil Container
Located in New York, NY
A classically shaped, hand woven antique willow food oil container from China, Shanxi Province, c
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Used Oil Containers
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Antique Woven Food Oil Container
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully shaped willow food oil container, with a gorgeous patina showing it's decades of use
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Used Oil Containers
Materials
Natural Fiber
French Original Cased Pair Silver Baptismal Oil Containers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine and scarce French pair silver Baptismal oil containers in its original leather fitted
Category
1850s French Napoleon III Used Oil Containers
Materials
Silver
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H 2.76 in W 2.96 in D 1.28 in
19th Century French Painted Faience Porquier Beau Quimper Olive Oil Container
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
in Brittany, France circa 1895, the hand painted ceramic container with center rope twist handle and
Category
Late 19th Century French Used Oil Containers
Materials
Faience
H 6.5 in W 9 in D 3.25 in
Large Antique Parchment Leather Chinese Food Oil Canteen
Located in New York, NY
A striking antique Chinese oil container nearly 20 inches in circumference with a wonderful patina
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Used Oil Containers
Materials
Leather
Italian Ceramic Small Bottle by Bitossi
By Bitossi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian ceramic oil bottle by Bitossi 1960s.
Colourful hand painted oil container beautiful piece
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers
Materials
Ceramic
PAIR OF TUSCAN OIL JARS H.70CM WITH GINORI COAT OF ARMS TERRACOTTA 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
vase, small and high quality oil container.
Faithful copy of a vase from the "Ginori" family from the
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Used Oil Containers
Materials
Terracotta
H 27.56 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair of Midcentury Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottles
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or kitchen counter with this pair of antique Delft olive oil containers. Crafted
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Early 20th Century North African Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
The hanging back-walled Hanukkah Lamp is made of brass and consists of a row of oil containers, a
Category
Early 20th Century Algerian Used Oil Containers
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Dutch Blue and White Painted Faience Delft Olive Oil Bottle
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or kitchen counter with this elegant antique Delft olive oil container. Crafted in
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Original Vintage Constructivist Design Advertising Poster for Aeroshell Oil
By Francis Bernard
Located in London, GB
) featuring a black and white photograph of a biker fixing a triangular Aero shell oil container onto his
Category
1930s French Used Oil Containers
Materials
Paper
H 45.48 in W 30.52 in D 0.04 in
French Still Life Painting - Motor Oil Cans on Table
Located in Houston, TX
Vibrant still life painting of Shell and Yacco motor oil containers, a reflective silver bucket
Category
1950s Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil, Paper, Acrylic
Mid-18th Century Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
. Fronted with covered oil container, each oil section with hand wrought wick holder. Backplate hammered
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Used Oil Containers
Materials
Brass
Large Antique Heiberg Opaline Glass Electrified Oil Table Lamp
Located in Søborg, DK
the oil container which does not detract from the overall beauty of this impressive lamp.
Please see
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1850s Danish Victorian Used Oil Containers
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Delft Blue and White Painted Porcelain and Brass Oil Lamp
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
and is further embellished at the top with the original brass oil container and original knob key. The
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Used Oil Containers
Materials
Brass
French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chandelier. The elongated gilt bronze frame in the form of an ancient Empire hanging oil burning lamp
Category
Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Used Oil Containers
Materials
Bronze
Antique Arts and Crafts French Oil Lamp Chandelier Ceramic Opaline Glass, 1900s
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
beautifully with the large white opaline glass shade. The bottom oil container is made out of ceramic
Category
Early 1900s French Arts and Crafts Used Oil Containers
Materials
Brass
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H 51.19 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
French Belle Époque 19th-20th Century Gilt & Enameled Bronze Bouquet Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
center with blue enameled bronze oil-container sphere topped with a frosted glass shade in the shape of a
Category
Early 1900s French Belle Époque Used Oil Containers
Materials
Bronze
Pears and Containers, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Pears and ContainersShuxing FanOil painting on stretched canvasPainting wraps
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Brass and Painted Glass Table Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
background. The light fixtures are further embellished with the original art glass oil containers decorated
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Oil Containers
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Bronze and Cut Glass Oil Lamps from Gien
By Gien
Located in Dallas, TX
further embellished at the top by the original cut-glass oil container. Both pieces are in excellent
Category
Late 19th Century French Used Oil Containers
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
18th Century Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp Modeled after Synagogue Facade
Located in New York, NY
The brass freestanding back-walled Hanukkah lamp consists of eight oil containers, a parapet, back
Category
18th Century Polish Used Oil Containers
Materials
Brass
Containers
By Nicholas Evans-Cato
Located in Fairfield, CT
Represented by George Billis Gallery, NYC & LA --Every painting begins with a place to stand. Sometimes I find one in seconds; sometimes the hunt goes on for many seasons. A canvas c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Linen, Oil
French Antique Olive Oil Earthenware Container (circa 1900)
Located in London, GB
uncertain about its original purpose (wine, oil, water?), this earthenware container is sizeable in stature
Category
Early 20th Century French Used Oil Containers
Materials
Earthenware
1950s Vinegar and Oil Set Container, Hand-Decorated Ceramic
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-Century Modern, vinegar and oil set container, hand-decorated ceramic.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Containers
Materials
Ceramic
Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Oil and Vinegar Containers in Art Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Michael Bang for Holmegaard.
Oil and vinegar containers in orange and white art glass.
1960s.
In
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Oil Containers
Materials
Art Glass
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Century of before.
The engraved scrolling decoration on this antique oil container has been completely
Category
Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Used Oil Containers
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Black Opaline Glass Oil Lamps with Lampshade and Brass Decoration France
Located in Prato, Tuscany
were oil lamps (the upper part was the container of the liquid), over time the mechanism with the wick
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Used Oil Containers
Materials
Bronze
H 25.6 in Dm 7.88 in
"Oakland Port", Sky View of Containers on the Dock at Dusk or Dawn Oil Painting
By Antony Squizzato
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
This unique oil painting is a piece from a rare series of sky views by Antony Squizzato. The
Category
2010s Constructivist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Antique Chinese Wine Container Canteen
Located in New York, NY
Antique wine or water container canteen made of wood, cloth, leather and parchment.
Wonderful
Category
1930s Chinese Qing Used Oil Containers
Materials
Leather, Lacquer, Parchment Paper, Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Sculptural Antique Teak Wood Container
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique original drum in solid teak wood. Finished with a natural oil revealing the
Category
1950s Primitive Used Oil Containers
Materials
Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Wood
Shipping Container Yard, Abstract Painting by Max Epstein
By Max Epstein
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Max Epstein
Title: Shipping Container Yard
Year: 1979
Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed and
Category
1970s Abstract Used Oil Containers
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Leaking Linseed Bottle, Container, White Bag, Blue, Realistic Studio Still Life
By Brett Eberhardt
Located in Kent, CT
In this quiet still life painting, a single bottle of linseed oil in a crumbled white bag with
Category
2010s Contemporary Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Andrianna Shamaris Impressive Antique Teak Wood Hand Carved Container
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
unique minimalist carving to the thick aged teak wood. Finished with a natural oil revealing the stunning
Category
1950s Primitive Used Oil Containers
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak
A rare triple container for Holy Oils, Italy late 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A rare triple container for Holy Oils: the Oil of the Catechumens ("Oleum Catechumenorum" or "Oleum
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Used Oil Containers
Materials
Metal, Gold
Antique Export Tin Metal Transport 5 Gallon Canister Container with Wood Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Believed to be a 5 gallon container and believed to be used to transport oils such as olive oil, circa 19th
Category
19th Century North American Primitive Used Oil Containers
Materials
Metal
H 24 in W 15 in D 10.5 in
Raspberries, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
the drupelets and the subtle shadows at the container's bottom enhances the realism of the artwork
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Olive Oil Is Queen, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Skeet Sirmons
Located in Yardley, PA
Olive oil in a white container with tomato and bell pepper and garlic :: Painting :: Realism
Category
2010s Realist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Lemonhead, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
Oil painter Karen Barton creates records of everyday objects through a historical and sentimental
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Avocados, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
>About the ArtistOil painter Karen Barton creates records of everyday objects through a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Strawberry Cheesecake, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
, creating a fun and colorful statement piece.About the ArtistOil painter Karen Barton
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Little Halo, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
bold pink packaging.About the ArtistOil painter Karen Barton creates records of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Always Together, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
comforting sounds and smells of culinary delights.About the ArtistOil painter Karen Barton
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Silly Rabbit, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
personal memories.About the ArtistOil painter Karen Barton creates records of everyday
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Crystal Hot Sauce, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
techniques add softness to the image of the fiery liquid.About the ArtistOil painter Karen
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Spill, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Dwayne Wolff
Located in Yardley, PA
Roses spilling out of take out food container, against blue background, on reflective glass
Category
2010s Realist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Ikebana, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
When nature takes over the container (vase) that we provide for the flowers. :: Painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Chrysanthemum, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Attila Vencel
Located in Yardley, PA
day I can wither in embraces And die in glass containers On your bedside table In your living
Category
2010s Other Art Style Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Yum Yum Funyuns, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
-frame of our fast-changing culture and attach to personal memories.About the ArtistOil
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
"Chocolates from Andy", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Dianne L. Massey Dunbar's (US based) "Chocolates from Andy" is an original, handmade oil painting
Category
2010s Photorealist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Brilliant Sky / oil on canvas
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
grand and humble spirit. Signed front - Also signed, dated and titled Verso. oil on canvas - 48 x 48
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Containers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Shipping Traffic, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Vlado Vesselinov
Located in Yardley, PA
goods transported comfortably in cargo containers, which create a dynamic architecture of ports and
Category
2010s Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
"Predator and Prey" Oil Painting
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
Calvin Lai's (US based) "Predator and Prey" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a
Category
2010s American Impressionist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Remover of Obstacles" Oil Painting
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
Calvin Lai's (US based) "Remover of Obstacles" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a
Category
2010s American Impressionist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Aye Aye Cap'n, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
Oil painter Karen Barton creates records of everyday objects through a historical and sentimental
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
"Little Honey Bear" Oil Painting Honey Jar
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
Calvin Lai's (US based) "Little Honey Bear" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a
Category
2010s American Impressionist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Amaryllis with Lemon / oil on canvas
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Morrison and Foerester, San Francisco, CA
SSI Container Corporation, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vases Still Life, Photorealist Oil on Canvas Painting by András Gombár
By Andras Gombar
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Photorealist Still Life of several metal and glass containers on a covered surface. This oil
Category
1980s Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
Portulaca on the Pool Deck, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Sylvia Shanahan
Located in Yardley, PA
This is a common scene around my house--looking down on my many containers of flowers and plants
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Used Oil Containers
Materials
Oil
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An assortment of used oil containers is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and hardwood, all used oil containers available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of used oil containers available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Used oil containers bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Used oil containers have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Grande Maison HB Quimper are consistently popular.
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Used oil containers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,397, while the lowest priced sells for $200 and the highest can go for as much as $14,000.
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- Did Dali use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022People began using early versions of oil lamps for spiritual purposes during ancient times. References to oil-burning lamps are found in both the Torah and the Bible. Oil lamps became popular for everyday use lighting homes and businesses in the late 19th century with the advent of the kerosene lamp. Shop a selection of antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- How do I use a hanging oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use a hanging oil lamp, remove the oil font from the base and fill it three-quarters of the way with clear lamp oil. Return the font and close the base. Twist the knob to raise the wick until it is a little less than 0.25 inches above the burner. Light with a match or lighter. After extinguishing and allowing time for cooling, trim the burned end off of the wick. You'll find a collection of hanging oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- Can you use oil paint on wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
- Are oil lamps still used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, oil lamps are still used today. However, most people utilize oil lamps while camping or during power outages in the U.S. It is uncommon for Americans to light their homes only with oil lamps. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique oil lamps.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use vinegar and oil cruets, fill one with your preferred salad oil and one with your preferred salad vinegar. Then drizzle onto salads or other foods to taste. You'll find a collection of vintage and antique vinegar and oil cruets on 1stDibs.
- How do you use a brass oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023How you use a brass oil lamp may vary based on the design of the piece. However, generally, you fill the lamp with vegetable, sesame or similar plant-based oil. Use tweezers to raise and lower the wick and trim away burned ends with scissors. Then, use a match to light the lamp. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of oil lamps.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024What oil you should use on wicker furniture varies. For best results, consult the care instructions that accompanied your piece for specific instructions and product recommendations. Depending on the properties of your piece, linseed oil, lemon oil or another natural plant oil may be the best option. Find a diverse assortment of wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
- Did Marc Chagall use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Marc Chagall used oil paint to produce many of his paintings. He also worked with gouaches and watercolors. Not just a painter, Chagall made stained glass windows, illustrations, prints, ceramics and other types of works throughout his life. Find a collection of Marc Chagall art on 1stDibs.
- Did Cy Twombly use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Cy Twombly did use oil paint, although his method was quite unique. He would run his fingers in the paint to create channels, and would then use oil paint in ‘globs’. House paint overtop would then merge the paints into a completed piece. Shop a selection of Cy Twombly’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024The name of the first artist to use oil paints isn't known. However, historians have traced the use of oils back to 7th-century Afghanistan. There, Buddhist artists used oil paintings to produce religious artworks. One of the first artists to be famous for their use of oil paints was Jan van Eyck, a Flemish artist who was active from 1422 to 1441. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of oil paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Whether you should use teak wood oil on outdoor furniture depends on the piece and the product. The formulation of most teak wood oil is intended for indoor use, and these products generally shouldn't be applied to outdoor furniture. You should read the care instructions on your furniture and the directions for use on the teak oil for specific advice. Explore a wide variety of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.