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Antique Regency Inlaid Rosewood Silver Perfume Bottle Box Dressing Set 1824
Located in Portland, OR
satinwood stringing and three fitted compartments each with an etched crystal container, one oval, one
Category
1820s English George IV Antique Containers
Materials
Crystal, Silver, Brass
$920 Sale Price
20% Off
Unusual Silver Filigree Spice Tower , Austria circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
with a ball in center. Spice container is square shaped with a floral design in the filigree and has an
Category
1880s Austrian Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
19th Century Historicism Oak Wardrobe
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid oak. High-quality carving with medallion carvings. Both containers also with rich carvings
Category
19th Century German Antique Containers
Materials
Wood, Oak
Chinese Floral Relief Urn, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
gently curved silhouette. Likely used for kitchen storage, the container would look lovely nestled in a
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Containers
Materials
Ceramic
A Primitive Pair of Stone Trough Garden Planters with Weathered Patina
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
versatile nature makes them an ideal container for rockery plants and pond areas too.
For designer seeking
Category
19th Century English Primitive Antique Containers
Materials
Stone, Sandstone
Erik Ernander
Worked ca. 1755
, Silver Beaker, Origin: Sweden, Dated 1788
By Eric Ernander
Located in New York, NY
are stunning objects and always the perfect containers for any floral arrangement.
Category
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Rare 19th C. Antique Silver Judaica Shabbat Candlesticks Polish Russian, Szekman
Located in Surfside, FL
literary references of the use of a specially designed spice box or or spice tower container. The oldest
Category
Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Rare 19th C Antique Silver Filigree Judaica Besamim Spice Tower Austro Hungarian
Located in Surfside, FL
or or spice tower container. The oldest surviving spice boxes for Havdalah date to the mid-sixteenth
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
19th century Carved Walnut Black Forest Bear / Cigar Holder
Located in San Francisco, CA
teeth, with a detailed belt around its middle. The drum is an open container for cigars.
Category
Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Containers
Materials
Walnut
$1,925 Sale Price
30% Off
19th Century French Copper Measure
Located in High Point, NC
imaginative container for plants or kitchen utensils, this copper measure is a conversation piece that exudes
Category
19th Century French Antique Containers
Materials
Copper
The Adoration of the Magi, an early painting by Frans Francken II (1581 - 1682)
By Frans Francken II
Located in PARIS, FR
in our painting. Two of them wear turbans and carry containers of gold and myrrh as gifts. Only the
Category
1610s Old Masters Antique Containers
Materials
Copper
Tutsi Milk Jug Vase
Located in Vancouver, BC
An authentic wood container used by the Tutsi people, a group of people residing near the African
Category
Early 20th Century Rwandan Primitive Antique Containers
Materials
Hardwood
$2,200
Antique Mercury Glass Apothecary Urns
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Victorian hand blown mercury glass lidded containers with classical form featuring cut
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Containers
Materials
Mercury Glass
$4,500 / set
Antique Italian Maiolica Coolers Pasquale Rubati Manufacture Milan, 1770 Circa
By Pasquale Rubati
Located in Milano, IT
example of this production.
The Majolica containers have different sizes, a cylindrical shape and rest
Category
1770s Italian Rococo Antique Containers
Materials
Maiolica
A Fine Pair Of George Iii Wall Lights By William Parker
By William Parker
Located in Steyning, West sussex
socle. The diamond cut container issuing five notch cut branches, three carrying van dyke drip pans and
Category
18th Century English George III Antique Containers
Materials
Ormolu
$164,310 / set
Calabash Tuareg, Niger, Africa
Located in PARIS, FR
having played their role as containers for a few decades, they will be able to fit into your interior as
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Antique Containers
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Stone Fountain head spout backsplash Antiques rustic wall mount CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
fountain feature we have many available options of containers .
very nice patina proportions and
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Containers
Materials
Stone, Limestone
$5,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Unusual Antique French Hard Limestone Oval Outdoor Water Bassin
Located in Beervelde, BE
Formal French bicolor hard stone ice container. One in its kind. A great element to create a
Category
Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Containers
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Italian Renaissance Style Metal Filigree Pentagonal Umbrella Stands
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian Renaissance-style (19th Century) floral metal filigree containers / umbrella stands
Category
19th Century Renaissance Antique Containers
Materials
Metal, Iron
Fine Japanese Hibachi Lacquer with Inlays Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
ash and coal placed in the insert container. In late Meiji period, it started to be used as an
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Containers
Materials
Copper
Japanese Taishō Period 1920s Blue and White Round Porcelain Planter
Located in Yonkers, NY
beauty and functionality. It can serve as a striking container for plants, adding a lush, vibrant element
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Containers
Materials
Porcelain
Louis XVI Creamware Cruet Cachepot
By Del Vecchio Napoli 1
Located in New York, NY
Louis XVI creamware cruet cachepot. Beautiful glazed Italian oval pottery container with scrolled
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Antique Containers
Materials
Pottery
Antique South Asian Round Copper Bronze Box with Lid from India 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
with lid, latch and handle.
A very fine antique Pandan or Betel Nut Box, or Chapati container, all
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Agra Antique Containers
Materials
Metal, Copper
Korean Ceramic Celadon Turtle Form Water Dropper Goryeo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
material and serves as a small container to drop water to the ink stone to grind the ink for writing. Many
Category
15th Century and Earlier Korean Archaistic Antique Containers
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Hand-Carved Mahogany Chinese Export Humidor
Located in Lomita, CA
finely carved nature scenes.
Hand-carved humidor boxes are special containers designed to store and
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Containers
Materials
Mahogany
$1,499 Sale Price
25% Off
Chinese Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1820
Located in Chicago, IL
This simple lacquered container was once used as a 19th-century snack box, presented as a gift
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Containers
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box
Located in New York, NY
. The top and base work as large containers and two shallow dishes work as small bowls. The workmanship
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Antique Containers
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Russian Silver Niello Tankard, Moscow, 1854
Located in CABA, AR
, which is artfully integrated into the design. This tankard is not only a functional beverage container
Category
Mid-19th Century Russian Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
$4,000 Sale Price
20% Off
French Art Deco Fruit Platter, Beech Wood with Glass Rods, 1920s
Located in Knivsta, SE
horizontal plane as to form a container for the fruit while maintaining space between the rods. Reflects Art
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Containers
Materials
Glass, Beech
Stoin for Burley Winter Pair of Vases, American Art Deco Pottery 1930s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
containers for the Weller Pottery designed in 1928, with specific color themes and glaze applications for
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Containers
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
$520 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Silver Tastevin, “Tembladera”. Spain, 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Tembladera or catavinos. Silver. Century XVIII.
A handle is missing.
Container known as catavinos
Category
18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Chinese antique Wooden cat jewelry box or object holder, 1920s
Located in MIlano, IT
as a container or object holder.
1920s. Of Chinese origin
Good condition, light signs of aging
Category
1920s Chinese Antique Containers
Materials
Wood
Silver Tastevin, “Tembladera”. Spain, 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Catavinos or scrapie. Silver. Century XVIII.
Container known as catavinos or tembladera (as it
Category
18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Good Size 19th Century Sheffield Oak Brewery Barrel, Table, Log Bin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
your Christmas tree or as a container for logs by the fireside
The barrel is in good sound condition
Category
19th Century Country Antique Containers
Materials
Oak
ROBJ Muller Freres Wrought-iron Night- Light / Perfume Burner Lamp, 1920
By ROBJ
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
included porcelain figurines, lamps, aroma lamps, ashtrays, ink containers, bookends, candy dishes and
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Containers
Materials
Metal
Antique Early Chinese Republic Era Stacking Lacquered Box Set with Dragon Motif
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
is composed of a base and top and three interlocking containers or boxes, with tapered sides. The
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Containers
Materials
Softwood
Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
Solid teak wood container. Originally used for pounding rice. Great by a fire with logs stacked or
Category
Early 1900s Primitive Antique Containers
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
A Silver Snuff Box Sadagura, Ukraine Circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
say". At the bottom of the container, the year the snuff box was made is hinted at in a biblical
Category
1880s Ukrainian Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
1940
s - 1950
s Zulu Milk Pail (
Ithunga
), South Africa
Located in London, GB
allowed the container to be held in place, and would also have been used as grips to carry the vessel once
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Containers
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Pair of Corner Cabinets in Lacquered Wood with chinoiserie, 18th Century
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
, even the most modern as a contrasting element.
Containers therefore suitable for bathrooms, offices
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Containers
Materials
Poplar
$13,291 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Thai Sawankhalok 1850s Exterior Water Jar with Distressed White Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
decorative object but also as a practical container for plants. The jar's weathered appearance tells a story
Category
Mid-19th Century Thai Antique Containers
Materials
Ceramic
George III Octagonal Form Mahogany
Brass Bound Cellarette Dry Bar Circa 1780
Located in Reading, Berkshire
.
Wood box containers as freestanding alcoholic beverage cabinets first appeared in Europe in the
Category
18th Century English Empire Revival Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
Pair of Large Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Hokai boxes are traditionally used in Japan as the containers to store and carry shells for Kai-awase
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Containers
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Imperial Menagerie: A Satirical Collection of The Stuffed Museum - 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
a pedestal.
2. **Le Rat d'Église** (The Church Rat) - A rat in a glass container, labeled as the
Category
1870s Antique Containers
Materials
Paper
$132 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Vienna Biedermeier Silver Sugar Box With Pear Knob, by Thomas Dub, 1863
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
container drawn in towards the top and provided with folds, which run straight on the narrow sides and
Category
1860s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Silver Tastevin, “Tembladera”. Spain, 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Tembladera or catavinos. Silver. Century XVIII.
Container known as catavinos or tembladera (as it
Category
18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
19th Century Chinese Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese gold lacquer tea caddy container from the Qing Dynasty. Unique shape, hard to
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Containers
Materials
Lacquer
Continental Silver Novelty Figure of a Sojourner, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With an open container as his backpack and with detachable hat.
Category
1880s Antique Containers
Materials
Silver
Djerma Painted Water Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
containers. The surface paintings are applied after firing with all natural pigments. The graphic, geometric
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Antique Containers
Materials
Terracotta
Large Victorian Brass Jardinière, Lions Mask Planter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arms on the front of the container depicting a Knight
This is an excellent piece it is in good sound
Category
Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
An English Oak Wine Cooler on stand, C. 1870.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The oval container with thick brass braces and a tin liner rests on stand with cabriole legs
Category
1870s European Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
Japanese antique Shigaraki ware vase/1400-1573/Wabi-sabi vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
water in it, it may leak out.
If you want to decorate it with flowers, fill another container with water
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Containers
Materials
Pottery
Antique Ming Period Chinese Porcelain Dish Kosometsuke Fisherman
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
porcelain ware with its variety of forms and designs has been commonly utilized as food containers as well
Category
17th Century Ming Antique Containers
Materials
Porcelain
$2,148 Sale Price
45% Off
Old Japanese Black Lacquered Decorative Round Papier Mache Box with Hinged Top
Located in North Salem, NY
box would originally have served as a personal container—perhaps for small keepsakes or accessories
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Containers
Materials
Paper
$262 Sale Price
25% Off
1920s Art Deco Bar Cabinet
Located in Madrid, ES
glassware including various containers and glasses, this bar cabinet is perfect for entertaining guests in
Category
1920s Antique Containers
Materials
Fruitwood
Good Size Oak Brewery Barrel, Table, Log Bin or Christmas Tree
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
used as a container for logs by the fireside or possibly to plant your Christmas tree into, if you turn
Category
1890s Country Antique Containers
Materials
Oak
Japanese Gilt Takamaki-E Tabako-Bon, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
brass containers are set into the top, the larger a small hibachi (hi-ire) used for lighting one's pipe
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Containers
Materials
Brass
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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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