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1960 Wendell August Forge Scalloped Aluminum Dogwood Waste Basket Grove City Pa
By Wendell August Forge
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Waste basket By Wendell August forge decorative scalloped dogwood waste basket trash can 1960s
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Aluminum

Brutalist Umbrella Stand or Barrel Catchall Italian Hammered Copper Brass
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Italian Catchall or trash can. Perfect for your office or also to use as an umbrella or
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1960s Austrian Brutalist Retro Trash Can

Materials

Copper, Brass

Mid Century Herman Miller, Bruce Burdick Group I-BEAM Table or Desk
By Bruce Burdick
Located in Las Vegas, NV
-beam such as file holders, letter tray, trash can and even coffee cup stand
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Aluminum

Wendell August Forge Pretty Dogwood Waste Basket Hammered Aluminum Grove City PA
By Wendell August Forge
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Waste basket Wendell August Forge pretty dogwood vintage handmade waste basket trash can hammered
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Aluminum

Brass Umbrella Umbrella Holder Stand
Located in New York, NY
bottom for stability. Alternatively, piece could be used as a wastebasket trash can. Dimensions: 21.25
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Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Metal, Brass

Wastebasket by Jens Risom
By Jens Risom
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Design is all in the details, down to the wastebasket. This wastebasket or trash can, features a
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wood

Murano Italian Art Glass Tortoise Shell Champagne Chiller Ice Bucket MCM 10"
Located in Dayton, OH
/ waste / trash can featuring a beautiful butterscotch with chocolate tortoise shell / spotted Leopard
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Art Glass

Credenza by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
, shelves, lights, storage and even a hidden trash can, everything you need to keep your office in order
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wood

French Regency Style Walnut and Brass Fleur de Lis Wastebasket Planter on Wheels
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Regency style walnut and brass fleur de lis wastebasket or trash can or planter
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1950s American Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Brass

Iconic Piece Designed by Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois in the 1970s
By Michel Dumas, Roche Bobois
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very nice waste basket or office trash can in smoked plexiglass and chromed metal. Iconic piece
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

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Chrome

1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Gold Gilded Umbrella Stand or Waste Paper Basket
By Li Puma 1, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
trash can. A must have for any Hollywood Regency enthusiast.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wrought Iron

1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Gold Gilded Umbrella Stand or Waste Paper Basket
By Li Puma Firenze, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
tassel details finishes the piece perfectly. Could also be used as a waste paper basket or trash can
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wrought Iron

Green Malachite Style Tissue Box Holder Cover
Located in New York, NY
pieces available, please see images #12 and 13: Wastebasket or trash can, search 1stdibs ID
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Resin

1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Gilded Waste Paper Basket by Li Puma Firenze
By Li Puma 1
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning gold / gilt / gilded Hollywood Regency style trash can / bin / wastebasket made in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Metal

Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Norway Teak with Rosewood Wastebasket, 1960s
By Einar Barnes , P.S. Heggen
Located in St. Louis, MO
Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Danish modern waste bin, wastebasket or trash can in two-tone
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1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Rosewood, Teak

Green Malachite Style Paper Napkin or Hand-Towel Holder
Located in New York, NY
coordinating pieces available, please see images #11 and 12: Wastebasket or trash can, search 1stDibs ref
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Resin

Mid-Century 1950s Hollywood Regency Italian Gold Gilded Waste Paper Basket
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning and vintage gold / gilt / gilded Hollywood Regency style trash can / bin / waste paper
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-Century 1950s Hollywood Regency Italian Gold Gilded Waste Paper Basket
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning and vintage gold / gilt / gilded Hollywood Regency style trash can / bin / waste paper
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid Century 1950s Hollywood Regency Italian Gold Gilded Waste Paper Basket
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning & vintage gold / gilt / gilded Hollywood Regency style trash can / bin / waste paper
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-Century 1950s Hollywood Regency Italian Gold Gilded Waste Paper Basket
By Li Puma Firenze, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning midcentury vintage gold / gilt / gilded Hollywood Regency style trash can / bin / waste
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wrought Iron

Glam Wire Rod Trash, Waste Can
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in New York, NY
Glamorous brass plate wire rod construction waste can. Hollywood Regency style decorative objet, fun and chic.
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1960s American Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Metal

Italian Brass Shopping Bag
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stylish 1960s Italian Brass Shopping Bag, originally intended to be a waste paper basket or trash
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1960s Italian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century 1950s Vintage Hollywood Regency Style Italian Umbrella Stand
By Li Puma Firenze
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning and vintage Hollywood Regency style trash can / bin / umbrella stand made in Italy, circa
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Trash Can

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Leather Italian Decorative Waste Paper Basket, Nova Tecno 1970s
By Gucci
Located in Roma, IT
Incredibly elegant Italian decorative waste basket or trash can fully made in thick curved brown
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Leather

Vintage Frontgate Brass Italian Perforated Trash Waste Basket, Waste Can Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Frontgate Brass Italian Perforated Trash Waste Basket, Waste Can made in Italy. Marked
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Brass

Rare 1990s Original Hervé Leger for Bergdorf Goodman
Located in New York, NY
fished sports binding out of a Paris trash can to create his now famous bandage dresses. Each dress was
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Late 20th Century French Retro Trash Can

Shopping on Broadway (a dark view of NYC s Great White Way)
By Donna Evans
Located in New Orleans, LA
woman rifles through a trash can as a smoking man looks on the scene. Donna Evans is one of a group of
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1990s Contemporary Retro Trash Can

Materials

Woodcut

Piero Fornasetti "Cammei" Trash or Waste Basket
By Fornasetti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Fornasetti trash or waste can in the "Cammei" pattern.
Category

1960s Italian Retro Trash Can

Panel with Porthole in aluminium - 1960 Jean Prouvé - Studal - France
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Paris, FR
Very rare panel with aluminum porthole - 1960 Jean Prouvé - Studal . Freestanding porthole trash
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1960s French Retro Trash Can

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Thick Lucite Dark Amber Marble Pattern Waste Basket, Can Umbrella Stand
Located in Miami, FL
American Mid-Century Modern thick Lucite trash basket, waste can or umbrella stand in an dark Amber
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Lucite

DADA historic Sidney Janis gallery mixed media, mid century designed by Duchamp
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
reportedly “took a sheet in his hands, crushed it into a loose ball, and suggested that a trash can full of
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Mid-20th Century Dada Retro Trash Can

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Parchment Paper, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Screen

Bentwood Jacaranda Chair attributed to Jorge Zalszupin
Located in London, London
to trash cans, ashtrays, buckets of rice cubes, and modulater elements that could be stacked up
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1950s Brazilian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wood

Dining Table by Jorge Zalszupin for L Atelier, Brazil, 1960/65
By L Atelier San Paulo, Jorge Zalszupin
Located in London, London
production line to trash cans, ashtrays, buckets of rice cubes, and modulater elements that could be stacked
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1960s Brazilian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Concrete

Jacaranda and Chrome Occasional table by Jorge Zalszupin
Located in London, London
production line to trash cans, ashtrays, buckets of rice cubes, and modulated elements that could be stacked
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1950s Brazilian Retro Trash Can

Set of 6 Jacaranda Dining Chairs by Jorge Zalsupin, Brazil
Located in London, London
production line to trash cans, ashtrays, buckets of rice cubes, and modulated elements that could be stacked
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1950s Brazilian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Leather

Suite by Jorge Zalszupin (Sofa, 2 Chairs, Table and Side Tables
Located in London, London
section of the company. L’Atelier even extended its production line to trash cans, ashtrays, buckets of
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1970s Brazilian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Leather

Sofa and Two Armchairs by Jorge Zalszupin for L Atelier
Located in London, London
to trash cans, ashtrays, buckets of rice cubes, and modulater elements that could be stacked up
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1950s Brazilian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Rosewood

Set of 10 Chairs by Jorge Zalszupin, Sao Paulo Brazil, 1957/63
Located in London, London
extended its production line to trash cans, ashtrays, buckets of rice cubes, and modulater elements that
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1950s Brazilian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wood

Vintage Pink Kartell Trash Can
By Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A vintage pink acrylic trash can with a simple cylindrical form by Italian plastics manufacturer
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Plastic

Midcentury Lawson Industrial Trash Can
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Periwinkle blue trash can manufactured by F.H. Lawson out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Lawson was one of
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1960s American Industrial Retro Trash Can

Materials

Steel

Ice Cream / Gelato Cone Trash Can
Located in Round Top, TX
Fiberglass ice cream / gelato cone trash can with three openings. Very fun.
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1970s Italian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Fiberglass

Mid Century Torpedo Trash Can by Lawson
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Torpedo wall mounted trash can with chrome trim by Lawson. This can are old new stock.
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1960s American Retro Trash Can

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Very Chic Hermes/Gucci-like Leather Trash Can
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very cool black leather trash can with red interior and brass horse head inside horseshoe.
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1950s French Retro Trash Can

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Portuguese Wooden Trash Can
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Wooden trash can. With a quadrangular shape and simple lines, it is a functional object that
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Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Wood

Jens Risom Walnut Tapered Trash Can Waste Bin Bucket
By Jens Risom
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Beautiful walnut trash can designed by Jens Risom.    
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1960s Retro Trash Can

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Penguin Trash Can
Located in Hudson, NY
An unusual trash receptacle made in Jackson Pomona Calif. The penguin container which is clean
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1970s American Industrial Retro Trash Can

Materials

Paint

Jens Risom Office Work Station Set Trash Can and Accessories
By Jens Risom
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Jens Risom office work station set trash can and accessories in great vintage condition.
Category

1960s Retro Trash Can

Mid Century Modern Copper Trash Can with Tribal Stamped Decoration
Located in San Antonio, TX
Midcentury modern patinated copper waste bid or trash can of circular form with decorative banding
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Copper

Amusement Park Trash Can Topper
Located in Oakland, CA
Cool and cartoonish, this fun park relic is rendered in cast aluminum with original paint to hat and hair
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1950s American Retro Trash Can

Materials

Aluminum

Unique Perforated Metal Waste Basket Trash Can in the style of Mathieu Mategot
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Long Beach, CA
Unique Perforated Metal Waste Basket Trash Can in the style of Mathieu Mategot. Natural patina as
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1960s Unknown Retro Trash Can

Ettore Sottsass 1955 Umbrella Stand or Trash Can
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Morbio Inferiore, CH
Manufactured by Rinnovel, Italy and retailed by Raymor NY, USA. Underside impressed “Rinnovel Italy.” Pale-rose and black anodized aluminum, signed to underside. Anodized and...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Mipro Industrial Steel Hamper, Trash Bin, Refinished
By Mipro
Located in Alhambra, CA
by White Mipro was originally conceived as a hospital hamper. Also suitable as trash can
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Steel

Vintage Lucite and Black Acrylic Trash with Brass Accent
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A beautiful 1970s vintage trash can that has all the glamor of Hollywood Regency. Two sides of this
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Lucite

Rare Louis Vuitton Desk Set
By Louis Vuitton
Located in New York, NY
This is a rare louis Vuitton desk set. It includes a desk blotter ,paper tray and trash can.
Category

1970s French Retro Trash Can

Materials

Canvas, Leather

Vintage Napa Auto Parts Oil Drum, circa 1970
Located in Alhambra, CA
trash can for Industrial / loft space. Dimensions: 14.5" diameter x 25" height.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

Materials

Steel

Teak Waste Basket by P. S. Heggen of Norway
Located in Dallas, TX
the trash can reads: P.S. Heggen Nordfjordeid Made in Norway.
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1960s Norwegian Retro Trash Can

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Rosewood Trash Can
Located in Oaks, PA
Danish modern rosewood trash can, beautiful specimen grade rosewood, expertly finished.
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1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Retro Trash Can

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Retro Trash Can For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal retro trash can for your home. Frequently made of organic material, plastic and resin, every retro trash can was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a retro trash can, we have 1 options in-stock, while there are 18 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect retro trash can — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right retro trash can, those designed in mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Soldi Design each produced at least one beautiful retro trash can that is worth considering.

How Much is a Retro Trash Can?

Prices for a retro trash can start at $285 and top out at $3,700 with the average selling for $750.
Questions About Retro Trash Can
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    The main differences between a wastebasket and a trash can are function and size. Generally, a waste basket is a small container used indoors to collect waste. A trash can is a larger waste container. Both indoor and outdoor versions are available. Many waste baskets have decorative designs, while trash cans are usually simple metal or plastic containers. Shop a selection of wastebaskets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    What retro furniture is depends on the context. In some cases, the term refers to furniture produced more than 20 years ago and is a synonym for vintage. Other times, retro refers to contemporary furniture that looks as if it were made in an earlier decade. Explore a wide variety of furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Retro jewelry is jewelry created in the late 1930s and early 1940s. These pieces were heavily influenced by the changes accompanying World War II. Retro jewelry is known for its futuristic, geometric elements. Shop retro jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    The difference between vintage and retro relates to age and the specificity of the terms. Vintage refers to items produced 20 or more years ago. Retro describes things either produced in the past or that resemble things produced in the past. Anything that is vintage can correctly be called retro. However, some retro pieces are actually contemporary, meaning they were made within the last 20 years. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage furniture, apparel, jewelry and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between antique and retro is the age of the pieces that the terms describe. Antique is the term for jewelry, furniture, home goods and decorative objects that are 100 years old or older. Anything between 20 and 99 years old is vintage, while things produced in the last 20 years are contemporary. Retro means that something looks like it's from another era. In some cases, an item described as retro may actually be an antique or vintage piece, or it may be a contemporary item inspired by the design styles of the past. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture.