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A Ralph Lauren Ashtray Golf Series by Wedgwood in Bone China, England, 90s
By Ralph Lauren, Wedgewood
Located in Roma, IT
, which depicts two golf bags. The good dimensions of this article allow it to also be used as a pocket
Category

1990s English Ashtrays

Materials

Porcelain

Empty Pockets in Lucite, Wicker and Brass in Christian Dior Style, 1970
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Empty pockets in Lucite embellished with plasticized wicker.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Wall Mirror Entry Hall Wicker Empty Pocket Key Holder , circa 1940
Located in Labrit, Landes
Little wall mirror and empty pocket for an entry. Two pocket slots or vide poche are provided for
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Wicker

Up&Up Style Black Marquina Marble Centerpiece or Empty Pockets, Italy 1970
By Up&Up
Located in Naples, IT
Round tray or centrepiece in Marquina Black Marble with various shades and veining, handmade by Italian craftsmen specialised in marble processing. In the style of UP & UP 1970.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

Le roi Soleil French Gilded Bronze Empty Pocket - Vide Poche by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
Le roi Soleil a vide poche - empty pocket by Line Vautrin Very scarce model. Gilded bronze
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Huge Murano Sommerso / Diamond shape, Purple Blue Yellow , Flavio Poli 1970 s
By Flavio Poli
Located in Milano, IT
Decorative Ashtray - Pocket Emptier - Murano Glass - Sculpture for a bookcase - Decorative Coffee
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Dior Ashtray or Vide-Poche in Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite and Chrome, Italy 1970
By Dior Home
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful midcentury ashtray or pocket emptier in a combination of tortoiseshell effect lucite
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Ashtrays or Empty Pocket in Ceramic by Il Picchio, Made in Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of tray can be used in multiple ways: as ashtrays, empty pockets, dishes. Their color are
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of vintage anthropomorphic centrepieces in Italian olive burl
Located in Milano, IT
your fingers to explore the hidden stories locked within the grain. Empty pocket size: H: 4 cm, width
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Wood

DUNHILL 1938 Rollalite Petrol Pocket Lighter In Solid .925 Sterling Silver
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
. Note: This pocket lighter is empty of any flammable, gas or butane substances and is ready to be ship
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

CARTIER 1935 Paris Art-Deco Pocket Petrol Lighter In .925 Sterling Silver
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
numbers and signed as follow: "CARTIER PARIS DEPOSE xxx71". Note: This pocket lighter is empty of any
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

DUNHILL PARIS 1952 Aldunil Rectangular Gas Pocket Lighter In solid .800 Silver
By Alfred Dunhill, Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
illustrations of this model in silver and gold. Note: This Aldunil pocket lighter is empty of any flammable
Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Midcentury Willy Rizzo Lucite and Chrome Vide-Poche or Ashtray, Italy 1970s
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing crystal lucite and chrome pocket emptier or ashtray. This fantastic piece was designed in
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Rose Quartz Vide Poche Bowl Hand-Carved in Madagascar
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved rose quartz vide-poche or coin tray from Madagascar. The vide-poche (empty-pocket in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Other Decorative Dishes and Vide-...

Materials

Rose Quartz

Vallauris Ashtray or Vide-Poche Shoe from Raymond Fassy, Midcentury
By Vallauris
Located in Labrit, Landes
French ceramic ashtray or empty pocket from Vallauris, France, circa 1970. This ashtray empty
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Ocean Jasper Vide Poche Bowl Hand-Carved in Madagascar
Located in New York, NY
bands and patterns. The vide-poche (empty-pocket in French) is a small bowl or container kept in a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Grand Tour Decorative Dishes and ...

Materials

Stone

Seguso Blue Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray, Italy, 1960s
By Seguso
Located in Naples, IT
Ashtray / Empty pockets in Murano glass Seguso, 1960. Elliptical shape in blue, turquoise and
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Vallauris Ashtray or Vide-Poche, Midcentury
By Aegitna Vallauris
Located in Labrit, Landes
French ceramic ashtray or empty pocket from Vallauris, France, circa 1960. Very good condition
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Vallauris Ashtray or Vide-Poche Shoe, Midcentury
By Aegitna Vallauris
Located in Labrit, Landes
French ceramic ashtray or empty pocket from Vallauris, France, circa 1960. Very good condition
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Vide-poches Cup by Line Vautrin – Talosel encrusted with garnet mirrors
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
Vide-poches Cup by Line Vautrin – Talosel encrusted with garnet mirrors Pretty and rare small empty
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-...

Materials

Mirror, Talosel

Christian Dior Silverplate Bowl or Vide Poche France Signed Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in Chicago, IL
A decorative bowl or vide poche or empty your pocket desk accessory by Christian Dior. Silver-plate
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Trinket Tray in Fossiliferous Orthoceras Marble
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Empty pocket in fossiliferous orthoceras marble from the 1960s. With its modern shape and
Category

Mid-20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Labradorite Vide Poche Bowl, Rare and Large in Size, Hand-Carved in Madagascar
Located in New York, NY
receptacle for keys etc, which is where the name vide-poche comes from, French for empty pockets.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Other Decorative Dishes and Vide-...

Materials

Stone

Agate Vide Poche Bowl, Rare and Large in Size, Hand-Carved in Madagascar
Located in New York, NY
for keys etc, which is where the name vide-poche comes from, French for empty pockets.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Other Decorative Dishes and Vide-...

Materials

Agate

French Art Nouveau Cast Bronze Tray
Located in Winter Park, FL
two sheep. This small tray, or vide-poche, is used to place small change, keys or things emptied from
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware

Materials

Bronze

Petite Black Lacquer Louis XV Side Table
Located in Doylestown, PA
scalloped apron. The top is dished out to serve as a "vide poche" (empty your pockets). The piece
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Hermes, Paris, Silver Plated Novelty Dish / Vide Poche, C.1960
By Hermès
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful vintage vide poche (empty pocket) in silver plate comprising two parts, the dish itself
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

French Leather and Brass Tripod Vide Poche by Jaques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Chicago, IL
This standing tripod vide poche or "empty pockets" by Jacques Adnet is in black leather with iconic
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Pair of Limoges Porcelain Trinket Dishes
By Limoges
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
' (emptying pockets) in French, these useful little dishes are perfect for storing valued items such as rings
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Ocean Jasper Vide-Poche Bowl, Rare and Large in Size, Hand-Carved in Madagascar
Located in New York, NY
receptacle for keys etc, which is where the name vide-poche comes from, French for empty pockets. Given the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Organic Modern Decorative Dishes ...

Materials

Stone

Usa Modern Centerpiece Bowl by Angelo Mangiarotti for Knoll, 1970s
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Knoll
Located in MIlano, IT
empty or filled with flowers. Finally, it can be used as an object holder or empty pockets. Its simple
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Alfredo Barbini Midcentury Murano Ice Glass Vide-Poche, Italy, 1960s
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Roma, IT
outstanding quality which makes this elegant object look like a carved ice block. This elegant and rare empty
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

French 19th Century Solid Walnut Side Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
extending above the top’s surface, giving the top a tray-like appearance. The perfect spot for emptying your
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rustic Side Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

French Ceramic Artist Francois Lembo Ceramic Tray Vide Poche or Wall Plaque
By François Lembo
Located in Chicago, IL
empty pocket tray. A native of Vallauris François Lembo started his pottery career in 1951 in the
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

1960s Fontana Arte Small Square Bowls or Ashtrays
By Fontana Arte
Located in Florence, Tuscany
as small 'tasca vuota' empty pocket bowls. This is a very special and rare piece made for Fontana
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal

Cold painted Austrian bronze sculpture of a Borzoi dog on an onyx base
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
. Vide poche comes from the French expression meaning ‘empty pocket’. During the late 19th and early
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Gustavian Swedish Demilune Console
Located in Dallas, TX
, providing a display surface or a convenient place to empty one's pockets depending upon one's whim. The semi
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Jewelry Italian Box by Fontana Arte in Blue Art Glass, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
your bedroom or as an empty pocket at the entrance of the house.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Italian Jewelry Box by Fontana Arte in Rose Gold Glass, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
bedroom or as an empty pocket at the entrance of the house.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Multicolor 3D Bubbles Wall Sculpture in Clay. Round Mosaic with Candy-Like Forms
By Elizabeth Art Candy
Located in FISTERRA, ES
, gradient transitions, and alternating pockets of density and empty blue space, Bubbles evokes the sensation
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Canvas, Spray Paint

Italian Post Modern Valet Stand by Fontana Arte Made in Glass, Metal and Beech
By Fontana Arte
Located in Roma, IT
"Altair Terra" model lamp which has a natural satin glass of the same shape as the empty pocket cup placed
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Gucci Red Leather Pocket Emptier, 2000s
By Gucci
Located in Lugo (RA), IT
Feminine Gucci square pocket emptier in red leather and lined in green velvet. It includes a green
Category

Early 2000s Wallets and Small Accessories

Gucci Red Leather Pocket Emptier, 2000s
By Gucci
Located in Lugo (RA), IT
Feminine Gucci square pocket emptier in red leather and lined in green velvet. It includes a green
Category

Early 2000s Wallets and Small Accessories

1960s vintage hexagonal ashtray/pocket emptier in faceted cut crystal.
Located in Caprino Veronese, VR
, using it also as a pocket emptier. Weight: 1.250 kg During shipping, we carefully protect your
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Mid-Century Black Porcelain Dachshund Pocket Emptier / Key Tray Dog Figurine
Located in Budapest, HU
Black-glazed, handmade ceramic dachshund, which can be used as a serving bowl, but also stands out as a decorative object. Undamaged, available in beautiful condition. Marked at the ...
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

VINTAGE ICE CREAM PARLOR DOUBLE CHAIR WITH ATTACHED TABLE
Located in Essex, MA
valet and pocket emptying tray. Or, of course, ideal for sharing a malted.
Category

Early 20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Steel

French "Vide Poche" Fruitwood Table, 19th c.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A early 19th c. French tiered side table of fruitwood, known as a vide poche (pocket empty-er
Category

Antique 19th Century French Side Tables

Kossowsky Polish Art Nouveau Bronze Empty Pockets, 1890s
Located in Mondovì cn, Italia
Elegant bronze empty pockets with typically Art Nouveau woman's figure . The young woman's face is
Category

Antique 1890s Polish Napoleon III More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Cup / Empty Pocket - Ceramic - Suzanne Ramié - Vallauris - France - XX
Located in CANNES, FR
"Cup / Empty Pocket - Ceramic - Suzanne Ramié - Vallauris - France - XX Th" Cup / empty ceramic
Category

Mid-20th Century French Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Cup / Empty Pocket - Ceramic - Suzanne Ramié - Vallauris - France - XXth
Located in CANNES, FR
"Cup / Empty Pocket - Ceramic - Suzanne Ramié - Vallauris - France - XXth" Ceramic bowl or empty
Category

Mid-20th Century French Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

French "Vide Poche" Table in Burled Walnut
Located in San Francisco, CA
Handsome "Vide Poche" (empty pockets) side table in burled walnut, French, mid-19th Century.
Category

Antique 19th Century French End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Murano Glass Centerpiece, 1960, Italy
Located in Palermo, Italia
as centerpiece but you can also use it as empty pockets.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

1970 Finery of Office Bronze and Crystal signed Boeltz / Roméo
By Claude Victor Boeltz
Located in Paris, FR
Finery 3 pieces, file 35 X 15 X 14 bronze and gemstones of gypsum, letter opener 20 X 4,5 empties
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Giant Clam Bronze, Spain, 1960s
Located in L Escala, ES
Amazing empty pockets or centerpiece in the shape of a giant clam or tridacna in solid bronze with
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Pair of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Decorated Trays
Located in Wilmington, DE
beautiful. Called ‘Vides Poches’ in French (literally ’empty your pockets’) they were usually laid out in
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Charming Pair Of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Decorated Trays
Located in Wilmington, DE
beautiful. Called ‘Vides Poches’ in French (literally ’empty your pockets’) they were usually laid out in
Category

Late 19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Empire Burl Wood Tray Table circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
would catch objects as one emptied their pockets. Now purely decorative, the rich graining and color of
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire End Tables

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Pocket Emptier For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the pocket emptier you’re looking for. Each pocket emptier for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and ceramic. There are 46 variations of the antique or vintage pocket emptier you’re looking for, while we also have 12 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the pocket emptier you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A pocket emptier, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made pocket emptier over the years, but those crafted by Vito Nesta, Line Vautrin and Fontana Arte are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Pocket Emptier?

The average selling price for a pocket emptier at 1stDibs is $737, while they’re typically $122 on the low end and $16,105 for the highest priced.