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Antique Biscuit Box, by Armand Fresnais, Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Glass, France
By Armand Fresnais
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
-1927
A gorgeous Art Nouveau cake container/ biscuit box. Thick, hand-painted glass and silver-plated
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Containers
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Indian Metal Surahi Decorative Water Vessel, Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
body and compact neck highlight its functional origins as a container for water, oil, or other liquids
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Rustic Antique Containers
Materials
Metal
Japanese Woven Bamboo Tabako-bon, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
hibachi and a bamboo container for holding ash and waste.
Additional Dimensions:
Diameter of Main
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Containers
Materials
Ceramic, Bamboo
Pair of Six Light Ormolu-Mounted Cut Glass Chandeliers in Adam Style
Located in Steyning, West sussex
second tier of arms these with drop hung canopy’s and triangular spires the diamond cut container with
Category
1910s English Georgian Antique Containers
Materials
Ormolu
Highly Important Museum Quality Pair of Diamond and Enamel Zarfs
Located in New York, NY
small container inside in which to put the coffee. Also known as coupelles sur pied, zarfs were often
Category
1830s Antique Containers
Cameo or intaglio, dancer. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
a dancing pose and holding a container, can be identified with a dancing Maenad. These divine female
Category
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Containers
Materials
Glass
Antique Chinese Civil Service Examination Basket (kao lan)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
regulation size container allowed to accompany the prospective candidate into the Qing dynasty civil service
Category
1870s Chinese Qing Antique Containers
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Louis XVI Style Gilt Marble Vases
Located in New Orleans, LA
container." While the word has other meanings in culinary respects, in the decorative arts, cassolettes are
Category
19th Century Louis XVI Antique Containers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$16,850 / set
Eichwald Majolica Tobacco Jar with Roosters Pecking the Ground, circa 1870
Located in Atlanta, GA
jar called a humidor features a central wicker basket style lidded container accompanied with its
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Containers
Materials
Majolica, Pottery
Large Antique Primitive “Jersey Coffee” 100 Lb Storage Bin, Original Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
This early coffee container has original paint and great stenciling. There are moderate scrapes
Category
19th Century American Antique Containers
Materials
Wood, Paint
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century French Bronze Doré Inkwell
Located in Tampa, FL
glass containers for ink and are all original.
Category
1920s French Antique Containers
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century French Doré Bronze and Marble Inkwell
Located in Tampa, FL
glass containers for ink and are all original.
Category
1890s French Antique Containers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Copper and Brass Umbrella Plant Stand
Located in Burton, TX
fitted with a removable brass container for plants or decoration. When the container is removed the piece
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Containers
Materials
Brass, Copper, Metal
$2,880 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Japanese pottery vase/1850-1920/Two-tone glaze vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
should have had a lid, but it has been lost.
It is thought that it was a container for storing something
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Containers
Materials
Pottery
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Crab and Monkey
1920s
Located in Paris, FR
, the men who wore kimono needed a larger and stronger container in which to store personal belongings
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Containers
Materials
Wood
$437 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Bassinoire, Warming Pan, Copper, France, 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
18th and 19th centuries.
Hot coals were poured into the container and then placed in bed to warm up
Category
19th Century French Antique Containers
Materials
Copper
KAZUYOSHI Japan Meiji 1890 Box In Lacquered And Gilt Wood Draped Seated Women
Located in Miami, FL
containers). Betty was also a founding member and the first Chairman of the International Netsuke Society
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Containers
Materials
Gold Leaf
$3,988 Sale Price
20% Off
Beautiful Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Southall, GB
interior with ivory veneered edging and three tea compartments and two cut glass containers and mixing bowl
Category
Early 19th Century European Regency Antique Containers
Materials
Ivory, Tortoise Shell
Fine Late 19th Century Straw Work Model of Clarendon House, Piccadily, London
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
by what is now Dover Street, Albemarle Street & Bond Street. Roof removeable as a storage container
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Containers
Materials
Straw
A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Prague late 18th century
Located in New York, NY
platform that has eight deep pointed conical-shaped cups serving as oil containers.
Hanukkah lamp rests on
Category
Late 18th Century Czech Baroque Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
19th Century Highly Decorative Walnut Trunbridge Parquetry Box from England
Located in North Salem, NY
originally served as both a functional container and a symbol of refined taste. Today, it remains an
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Containers
Materials
Walnut
$1,344 Sale Price
30% Off
Very old Japanese pottery Jar "Sueki"/beautiful natural glaze/Excavated item
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
this container with about 1/3 water and it did not leak.
It can be used as a flower vase.
The part is
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Containers
Materials
Pottery
Antique Tall Silvery-Green Painted French Wine Hotte, Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Located in Dallas, TX
example) and place the harvested grapes directly into the container. This particular hotte is from circa
Category
Early 1900s French Antique Containers
Materials
Metal
Antique Chinese pottery green-glazed vase/[Liao Dynasty]/10th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
water is directly poured into it. When using it, it is safer to use a separate container inside.
A
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Containers
Materials
Pottery
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Late 19th Century Qing Carved Lacquer and Varnished Wood Decorative Box, China
Located in North Miami, FL
piece.
This captivating box serves as a functional storage container but also stands as an example of
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Containers
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
A Highly Decorative 19th Century Hsun-ok (Offering Bowl), Burmese Circa 1920
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A highly decorative and visually striking antique Burmese (Myanmar) food container, constructed by
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Antique Containers
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Bamboo
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Decorative Brass Bound Burr Walnut Domed Tea Caddy Chest With Key
Located in Reading, Berkshire
from Asia, tea was extremely expensive, and kept under lock and key. The containers used were often
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
$1,901 Sale Price
25% Off
SUPERB Antique Arts
Crafts "JOSEPH HEINRICHS" Tall Vase - Stickley Era - W7494
By Joseph Heinrichs
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
items are packed with extreme care by on-site staff, using sturdy containers and excessive fill. We
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
$1,760 Sale Price
20% Off
Korean antique pottery vase/rare design pottery/Joseon Dynasty/15th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
container made in the early Joseon Dynasty of Korea.
It is thought that this pottery was originally filled
Category
15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Antique Containers
Materials
Pottery
ANTIQUE Set of three Stickley Brothers Seating, c. 1900 - W8018 20% OFF SALE
By Stickley Brothers
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
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SHIPPING & HANDLING:
Our items are packed with extreme care by on-site staff, using sturdy containers and
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Containers
Materials
Leather, Wool, Cotton, Upholstery, Oak
$1,680 Sale Price
30% Off
Renaissance Inkwell Calamelli workshop, Italy, 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
Category
16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Containers
Materials
Maiolica
Antique Georgian Silver Filigree Bougie Box Chamberstick Candlestick 1780
Located in Portland, OR
a cylindrical container holding a coiled wax taper, mostly used for light often as a nighttime
Category
1780s Georgian Antique Containers
Materials
Sterling Silver
An Italian Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
and designs throughout.
Eight circular oil containers with long tapering pointed spouts are attached
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Jade Buttons, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff containers.
This
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Containers
Materials
Jade, Metal, Copper
Antique English Rifle Gun Shoot Trophy Award Plaque Silver plate Shield c1910
Located in Shreveport, LA
, just arrived in our most recent container, we have several of these one-of-a-kind English trophies that
Category
1910s British Antique Containers
Materials
Silver Plate
A Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 19th century
Located in New York, NY
their hands hold outward the two Shabbat candle sconces.
Eight goblet-shaped candle or oil containers
Category
19th Century Polish Rococo Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
Pair of Marcel Breuer Art Deco Architectural Lamps, Paris Exposition
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Zagreb, HR
, container shipping for large orders, pallet and crate shipping etc.
Category
1920s French Bauhaus Antique Containers
Materials
Bronze, Nickel
A Large Edwardian Copper-Bound Teak Log Box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Edwardian copper-bound teak log box, the square section container with rounded corners
Category
1910s English Antique Containers
Materials
Teak
PAiR OF FRENCH ART DECO LEON JALLOT ART NOUVEAU WALNUT ARMCHAIRS PART OF A SUITE
By Maurice and Léon Jallot, Léon Jallot
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
after crating or soft packed and container shipped via sea freight within 30-60 days. The time frames
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Containers
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Elizabeth II Goldsmiths
Silversmiths Sterling Silver Spirits Warmer, London
By Goldsmiths
Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in New York, NY
rectangular feet with four leaf floral decoration, joined by an interior ring for the fuel container, the
Category
Early 20th Century British Georgian Antique Containers
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Wooden Pot or Tekhi from Nepal, 1900s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Nepal, this particular style of wooden container, pot has a rounded fitted lid, detailed hand carved
Category
Early 20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Antique Containers
Materials
Hardwood
French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
of corn hide the inkpot which hinges back to reveal a white porcelain container. There is also in
Category
1860s French Napoleon III Antique Containers
Materials
Bronze
Art Nouveau Silver Plate Sugar Tongs
Bowl with Butterfly Set, Antique 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
container for sugar cubes, candies, and sweets.
The set also includes a pair of tongs for hygienic removal
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Containers
Materials
Silver Plate
A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure
Located in London, GB
nkisi (plural: minkisi) which loosely translates, as a ‘spirit’, yet it is represented as a container of
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Antique Containers
Materials
Metal
Treen Apothecary’s Bottle and Spherical Thimble Box in Sycamore Made in the 19
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
keep her thimble safe
The Bottle Container is 4” high and 2” in diameter, the Round Box is 1.5” in
Category
1880s Country Antique Containers
Materials
Sycamore
19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte
By Melotte
Located in Dallas, TX
. The inkwell is flanked by a pair of ink containers with the original enamel ink holders. The
Category
Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Containers
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Enamel
A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920
By Gayer
Krauss
Located in New York, NY
the main stem.
Eight versatile and removable goblet-shaped oil containers on spool stems rest on
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Antique Red Painted French Wine Hotte from the Haute-Garonne
Located in Dallas, TX
example) and place the harvested grapes directly into the container. This particular hotte is from circa
Category
Early 1900s French Antique Containers
Materials
Metal
ANTIQUE "Michigan Chair Co" Cellarette - Stickley Era - W2962
By Michigan Chair Co.
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
items are packed with extreme care by on-site staff, using sturdy containers and excessive fill. We
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Containers
Materials
Oak
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
A Polish Silver Snuff Box Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
holding finely ground snuff. On the inner side of the hinged lid the container bears the hallmarks of the
Category
Early 1900s Polish Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Large Japanese Lacquer Pedestal Bowl and Cover with Mon, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
featuring the Fujiwara mon, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.
The elegantly proportioned oversized container
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Containers
Materials
Lacquer
Pair of Early 20th Century French Garden Trugs
Located in Chicago, IL
additions to your home, serving as unique containers for magazines or remote controls in your living room
Category
Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Containers
Materials
Wood
$1,250 / set
Pair of Mixed Wood Tea and Coffee Vessels
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of late 19th Century English or Scottish mixed wood treen coffee and tea containers
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Containers
Materials
Birch, Mahogany
$1,400 / set
A Pair Of Neoclassical Cut Glass Wall Lights Attributed To Werner
Mieth
By Werner
Mieth
Located in Steyning, West sussex
, mounting a diamond cut container issuing three facet cut arms, supporting van-dyke canopies and candle
Category
18th Century German Neoclassical Antique Containers
Materials
Glass
19thc Rounded Cheese Box With Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
condition. This cheese container is from New England and is signed.
Category
19th Century American Adirondack Antique Containers
Materials
Wood
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Oval Rice Storage Barrel with Lid
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th Century oval shaped lidded wooden rice container, likely Chinese. This is a hand hewn item
Category
19th Century Chinese Country Antique Containers
Materials
Wood
Pair of Bohemian Amber Crystal Hand-Carved And Etched Covered Pokals, 1880
Located in New York, NY
vases/Candy containers, 1880
Presenting a very large pair of exquisite amber crystal hand-carved and
Category
1880s Czech Antique Containers
Materials
Crystal
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There is a range of antique containers for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and stone, all antique containers available were constructed with great care. Antique containers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique containers bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique containers are appealing in their simplicity, but Andrianna Shamaris, Horace Woodward
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