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Oh Shit! Teal Drip - Tall Modern Yellow Abstract Figurative Sculptural Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
inches deep • Created with acrylic paint, bronze figures, and a bronze bucket • Painted on a 48-inch high
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Paint Buckets

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Bronze

White Dots II - Blue and White Abstract Figurative Sculptural Artwork on Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
inches deep • Created with acrylic paint and aluminum elements including a figure, ladder, bucket, and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Paint Buckets

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Bronze

Alfred Ortega Bold Figurative Abstract Expressionist Oil Monoprint Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
expressionist piece. Artist's Statement The painted works begin with mixing buckets of color, blacks and whites
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20th Century Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Oil, Monoprint

American Farmhouse Wastebasket
Located in New York, NY
American farmhouse wastebasket. Original vintage green wash painted maple syrup sap bucket/ waste
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Early 20th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

Purple Yellow Galaxy, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Purple, yellow, brown and green paint was poured from small buckets to create flowing shapes. A
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Paint Buckets

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Acrylic

American Farmhouse Wastebasket
Located in New York, NY
American farmhouse wastebasket. Original vintage blue green wash painted maple syrup sap bucket
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Early 20th Century American Used Paint Buckets

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Iron

Vintage Heissner Terracotta Garden Gnome, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
with age. Some rubbed areas and partially painted over. Rake and Bucket replaced. Overall with great
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Mid-20th Century German Victorian Used Paint Buckets

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Terracotta

Men FW 2022/ Virgil Abloh/ Louis Vuitton Paint can shoulder bag in Yellow
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Paris, IDF
​ ​ABLOH This​ ​exceptional​ ​LV​ ​Paint​ ​Can​ ​in​ ​blue,​ ​yellow,​ ​and​ ​white​ ​offers​ ​a
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21st Century and Contemporary French Used Paint Buckets

Painted Chinoiserie Tole Bucket
Located in Atlanta, GA
Painted Chinoiserie Tole Bucket, original decoration, metal liner, pierced gallery rim, mid 19th c.
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19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Tôle

19th Century Orange Painted Mill Bucket
Located in Port Chester, NY
An antique mill bucket, made of compressed metal and newly decoratively painted. Manufactured in
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Late 19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

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Metal

Wooden Fire Bucket with Original Paint
Located in Derbyshire, GB
Well painted oak fire bucket with rope handle
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Mid-19th Century British Used Paint Buckets

Set of four Green Painted Metal Bucket Measures
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Good looking set of four small painted metal buckets, each is a two-quart measure and with company
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20th Century American Industrial Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Antique Leather Fire Bucket With Worn Painted Surface
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Great looking very distressed worn leather bucket
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19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Leather

Juxtapose
By Mr. Brainwash
Located in Miami, FL
, brushes and paint buckets, Mr. Brainwash put aside the camera and started attacking the streets in 2006
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2010s Pop Art Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Screen

Seven Buckets
Located in MADRID, ES
Seven Buckets
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2010s Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Acrylic

19th Century Pennsylvania Painted Pine Bucket Bench in Old Red Surface
Located in Woodbury, CT
Painted pine bucket bench with two shelves, scalloped sides, and cross-braced back retaining an old
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Mid-19th Century American Country Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

The Water Bucket
Located in Portland, ME
The Water Bucket, 2021
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21st Century and Contemporary Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Oil, Pastel

Peaches With Copper Buckets
By Denise Mickilowski
Located in New York, NY
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Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Oil, Panel

Crystal Velvet Crumble Bucket
By Jane Lafarge Hamill
Located in New York, NY
Oil on canvas
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20th Century Abstract Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Oil

A Fine Late 18th Century Fire Bucket
Located in New York, NY
A fine late 18th Century fire bucket with crest depicting the royal coat of arms of the United
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18th Century and Earlier English Regency Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Leather, Paint

George III Early 19th Century Leather Fire Bucket
Located in Shustoke, GB
A beautifully patinated and wonderfully decorative, George III, original painted leather fire
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Early 19th Century British Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Leather

Ice Bucket with Nature Scene SATURDAY SALE
Located in West Palm beach, FL
19th Century Ceramic Ice Bucket with painted outdoor scene
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19th Century British Used Paint Buckets

Lady Carrying A Bucket Of Water On Her Head
By Claude Dambreville
Located in Haverstraw, NY
This is a unique 36"x18" acrylic on canvas by the late Haitian master Claude Dambreville. It is sold framed. Claude Dambreville was born in Port-au-Prince on December 17, 1934, and...
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1990s Contemporary Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Italian Mottahedeh White and Gold Chinese Medallion Champagne Bucket, 1970s
By Mottahedeh
Located in Richmond, VA
Listed is a fabulous and incredibly rare, 1970s Italian Mottahedeh champagne bucket. The piece is
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20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Porcelain

Hobo Clown with Bucket, Oil on Linen Painting by Allison Schulnik, 2011
By Allison Schulnik
Located in Orange, CA
Hobo Clown with Bucket, Oil on Linen Painting by Allison Schulnik, 2011 Additional information
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21st Century and Contemporary Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Linen, Oil

19th Century Softwood Red Painted Firkin
Located in Woodbury, CT
19th century painted softwood covered firkin. Tongue and groove staves, tapered lap joint wood
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19th Century American Country Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Softwood

Floor Statue of Leaping Female with Ice Bucket by Pintus, Late 20th Century
By Remo Pintus
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
touch. In her outstretched arms she carries an ice bucket. The base is also made from resin, creating
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1980s Belgian Post-Modern Used Paint Buckets

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Resin, Polyester

French Rafraichissoir Wine Table in Fruitwood w/ three wine buckets, circa 1820
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
, tapered legs and one drawer. The buckets are newer painted and galvanized bowls.
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Early 19th Century French Directoire Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Fruitwood

Large Tole Flower Basket
Located in Salisbury, GB
A very large 19th century hand painted toleware flower basket/bucket in the most beautiful colours
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Late 19th Century French Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Planter by Spøttrup
By Spøttrup Stolefabrik
Located in San Marcos, CA
triangular shaped teak frame and a metal bucket recently painted in black. Good condition. Dimensions
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Teak

19th Century Original Blue over Red Painted Bucket Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine original painted blue over red painted bucket / bench shelf is in good as found condition
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Late 19th Century Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Original Painted Bucket Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This funky bucket bench has the moat interesting back on one side and wonderful cut-out legs. The
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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19thc Cream Painted Bucket Bench from Ohio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing tall bucket or crock bench is in fine condition with square nail construction. The
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19th Century American Country Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

French Paint Bucket with Brushes
Located in Houston, TX
A wonderful old paint bucket filled with 16 unusual brushes from France. A fun and interesting
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20th Century French Used Paint Buckets

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE/GRAY PAINTED BUCKET
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL DECORATE PAINTED BUCKET GREAT CONDITION
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19THC ORIGINAL GREY PAINTED BUCKET BENCH
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL GREY PAINTED BUCKET BENCH FROM A FARM IN PENNSYLVANIA/GREAT SIMPLE FORM AND SQUARE
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Cream Painted Bucket or Farm Bench from Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century cream painted bench has mortised leg construction and square nails. The front
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

LATE 18THC ORIGINAL GREY PAINTED BUCKET WITH HANDLE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
LATE 18THC ORIGINAL GREY PAINTED BUCKET WITH HANDLE. ALL ORIGINAL IN GREAT CONDITION GREAT FORM
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18th Century and Earlier American Folk Art Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19THC ORIGINAL GREY OVER RED PAINTED BUCKET BENCH
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL GREY OVER RED PAINTED BUCKET BENCH/SHELF FROM A FARM IN LANCASTER COUNTY
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19THC ORIGINAL SAGE GREEN PAINTED BUCKET BENCH/SHELF
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL SAGE GREEN PAINTED BUCKET SHELF/GREAT SIZE AND CONDITION/ VERY HARD TO FIND SIZE
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19THC ORIGINAL GREEN PAINTED BUCKET/TUB WITH HANDLES
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL GREEN PAINTED BUCKET FROM PENNSYLVANIA WITH WONDERFUL LARGE HANDLES FOR MOVING
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

Signed 19th Century Shaker Painted Bucket
By Shakers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic 19Th century shaker bucket with original lid with red painted stain surface. This
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED BUCKET/TUB
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED TUB FROM A FARM IN PENNSYLVANIA/GREAT ORIGINAL SURFACE WITH ORIGINAL
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

19th Century Carnival Painted Bucket in Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original red and cream painted geometric design bucket. The bucket is in good
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19th Century American Country Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

Fantastic Rare 19thc Shaker Original Mustard Painted Bucket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL MUSTARD PAINTED EXTERIOR AND WHITE WASHED PAINTED INTERIOR WATER BUCKET
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED BUCKET SHELF FROM NEW ENGLAND
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED NEW ENGLAND BUCKET/SHELF THIS SHELF HAS WONDERFUL CUT OUTS ON THE
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

19thc Original Blue Painted Bucket Bench / Book Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19thc bucket bench came from a farmhouse in Pennsylvania. It is all original blue painted worn
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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

EARLY ORIGINAL GREY PAINTED BUCKET W/ ORIGINAL HANDLE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
THIS FOLKY WOOD BUCKET HAS THE ORIGINAL WIRE HANDLE W/WOOD GRIP ON TOP. THE BUCKET HAS WOOD BANDS
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Early 20th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

Early 19th c. Original Painted Bucket Bench From Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early and wonderful original painted water or bucket bench was found in Pennsylvania .The
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED BUCKET SHELF FROM NEW ENGLAND
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC FANTASTIC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED NEW ENGLAND BUCKET BENCH/SHELF.THIS SHELF HAS WONDERFUL CUT
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

19THC UNUSUAL FORM ORIGINAL PAINTED BUCKET BENCH FROM PA.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
THIS RARE FORM BUCKET BENCH FROM PENNSYLVANIA IS IN ORIGINAL SAGE GREEN & SALMON TOP PAINT.THE TOP
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Collection of Three 19thc Original Painted Buckets From New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of three original cream painted 19thc buckets from New England.This group in this photo
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1950s American Used Paint Buckets

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED BUCKET BENCH-CUPBOARD FROM N.E.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WONDERFUL ORIGINAL ROBIN EGG BLUE PAINTED 19THC BUCKET BENCH/CUPBOARD WITH DOOR-RARE FORM AND SCALE
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

19THC Original Cream Painted Bucket With Lid From N.E.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. This was sold with pure leaf lard inside. The interior is painted as well as the exterior and base. The
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Pennsylvania Bucket Bench In Apple Green Paint
Located in York County, PA
PENNSYLVANIA BUCKET BENCH IN APPLE GREEN PAINT, 1820-1865: Among surviving Pennsylvania bucket
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19th Century Used Paint Buckets

19Thc Original Painted Furkin / Bucket From New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original Green & brown painted furkin bucket from New England.The condition is very good.
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19th Century American Adirondack Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

Large 19thc Original Cream Painted Bucket W/Lid From New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc Original cream painted extra large bucket with lid.This very large bucket is from New England
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

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Used Paint Buckets For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of used paint buckets is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique used paint buckets was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and animal skin. Used paint buckets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of used paint buckets to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Victorian used paint buckets are of considerable interest. Aldo Tura, Bing Grøndahl and Miroslav Navratil each produced beautiful used paint buckets that are worth considering.

How Much are Used Paint Buckets?

Prices for used paint buckets start at $71 and top out at $30,300 with the average selling for $955.
Questions About Used Paint Buckets
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    Leather fire buckets were used in the earliest days of fire fighting in the 17th and 18th centuries before metal buckets became more common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    Pierre Soulages has been using acrylic paint since 2004. Soulages favors acrylic paint due to its fast-drying properties, making it ideal for artists who like to work quickly. Acrylics are also easily attached to most bases while leaving a vivid pigmentation. Browse a selection of Pierre Soulages artwork on 1stDibs.
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