Tin Decorative Objects

Vintage biscuit tin/vanity box (Holland, ca. 1960s). Composed of a pontillism-inspired or micro-mosaic style beaded lid (almost appearing like embroidery) forming a geometric floral ...

Antique candle wax mold used for dipping candles Made of mahogany with a tin liner Great decorative piece Would also look great as a planter on a s...

Gerda Gerdago's 'Cosmic Dance': Art Déco austrian patinated bronze chryselephantine (ox bone and gold) sculpture manufactured by Arthur Rubinstein By: Gerda Gerdago, Arthur Rubinste...

A group of six old Brazilian large silver tinned copper metal amulets charms called Balaganda. Often they were attached to a Penca - a decorative ring or chain and historically worn ...

Charming American Toleware Tin Box. Box is hand-painted in vivid folk art floral motifs of red, gold, and green against a deep black background. The domed lid features an oval black tin handle, and the front of lid retains the front portion of its original latch. This example displays the warmth and character typical of the 19th century decorative tinware, where utilitarian household objects were elevated through hand-painted embellishment. The floral and foliate designs were often inspired by Pennsylvania German or New England folk art traditions. Artisans and tin peddlers offered these brightly adorned boxes, trays, etc to rural families. Each was uniquely decorated, often by women, to reflect floral motifs in domestic interiors of the Federal and Victorian periods. In today's interiors, this toleware box...

Antique 1920s Art Deco hand-hammered surface bowl. Lid with a sitting squirrel as the top handle. Designed in the style of Just Andersen, Georg Jensen, GAB and Svenkt Tenn. Can be po...

1920 Huntley & Palmers Chinoiserie Jar on Stand Biscuit Tin Box. Faux craquelure glazed "jar" decorated with phoenix birds, rising sun, & flowering bamboo. Great handles & borders. B...

1930s Art Deco Prima Svenskt Tenn pedestal bowl with smooth surface and circular foot. Lined relief details on the sides giving the vide-poche the appearance of a large flower. In th...

Large antique Swedish Cookie advertising tin. Beautiful decoration piece, nice addition to your kitchen or just to display in every room. Found at an estate sale in Stockholm, Sweden...

A nice shaped box with a hinged cover; tinplate, gilt and with beautiful colourful motifs. The bottom is embossed with ‘H. Bahlsens Keks-Fabrik Hannover Königl-Preuss-Staatsmedaille ...

This is an old Japanese wooden bowl. Originally used as a practical household vessel, it can also be turned upside down and appreciated as a display stand or pedestal. When inverted,...

Antique Tin Box with beautiful Flower Decor, France, early 20th century.

Early 20th century patinated bronze sculpture of male Athlete by Donato Barcaglia, Italy By: Donato Barcaglia Material: bronze, copper, tin, metal Technique: cast, molded, patinated...

Late 19th century chinoiserie tea tin from England.

Antique Tin Box with Art Deco Design, France, early 20th century.

A large intricate mixed metals peacock sculpture in the style of renowned Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante, circa 1970s. The sculpture exhibits the distinctive style and artistry th...

A striking Art Nouveau candle holder attributed to Italian maker Achille Gamba, crafted around 1900 and distinguished by its sculptural presence and richly detailed metalwork. The de...

Handmade antique tin cup vase. Hammered silver like surface with small spheres decorating the top edge of the organically shaped piece. Stamp under base reads: Dansk Haandarbejde Ti...

A fine pair of Samson tole peinte & porcelain flower vases or cachepots. In the 18th Century Mennency style. In the form of porcelain urns or vases hand painted with floral motifs ...

Antique Art Nouveau Jugend vide-poche made with great attention to stunning floral relief details. Collector's item. Manufactured by Orivit between 1896 and 1905 in Cologne. Likel...

A circular presentation dish featuring a triangular brass tray, bordered by three perched eagles that serve as feet. Attributed to the German manufacturer J.P. Kayser & Sohn, known ...

A sweet vintage circa 1950 pair of handmade Mexican tin candlesticks. They have angled square weighted bases. These candle holders were crafted by and in the traditional manner and p...

A charming 20th century American punched tin candle lantern with simple geometric pattern, a ring for hanging, and a door for accessing the candle. The lantern is currently used with...

A refined Art Nouveau perfume atomizer by Val Saint‑Lambert, Belgium, dating from the early 20th century. This exquisite piece combines etched crystal and silvered metalwork in a har...

A rare antique Art Nouveau tin and brass picture frame by Danish painter and artist Mogens Ballin (1871-1914) produced in the very beginning of the last century. Intricate arts and c...

A rare find, this very large mid-19th century copper grape gathering basket is from the region of Burgundy, France, and stands at an impressive 24.5 inches in height. Riveted handles...

A beautiful decorated tinnen buiscuit box by De Beuckerlaer, made in Belgium around 1900. Decorated with 4 different scenes from the Arabian Nights and Alladin’s Lamp. Marked at th...

Antique Set of Three Glass Apothecary Jars, 19th Century, France. Lovely amber glass with reverse painted labels and red toleware lids. Original paper label on back of Serpentine De ...

Planter box exemplifies Mid-Century Scandinavian design principles through its marriage of natural teak and industrial black enameled steel. The rectangular frame creates architectur...

1920s Art Déco persian warrior cold-painted bronze sculpture by Franz Bergmann, Austria By: Franz Bergmann, Nam Greb Material: bronze, copper, tin, metal, paint Technique: cast, mol...

1930s Art Déco chryselephantine bone and bronze mounted knight sculpture with marble base by Alexandre Kéléty, France By: Alexandre Kéléty Material: bronze, bone, marble, stone, met...

Pair (2) Impressive Art Nouveau candlesticks pewter, silver-plated This elegant Candlestick is a famous "Art Nouveau" masterpiece. Typical for the design of this era was the strong...

Diane Goddess of the Hunt An Art Nouveau hammered pewter bowl with beautifully worked out scene in relief, with Diane, the goddess of the hunt. Crafted around 1910 in France. Typic...

Good pair of mid-19th century French tole vases in original painted and gilt decoration, depicting cherubs in classical stances, one playing a lute, the other holding a flaming torch...

A fine English traveler's steamer trunk or coffer chest of tole or enameled tin from the 19th-century, featuring a faux-bois (or painted wood-grain) finish and brass latches, with si...

A Pair of Antique Italian Turned and Paint Decorated Wooden Candlesticks Late 18th c. Original polychrome decoration in green and red with a sculptural crown shaped painted tole top ...

A charming and visually rich collection of antique and vintage, mostly Dutch, decorative tins, dating primarily from the mid-20th century. This curated group features a variety of or...

Painted and gilded tole water heater.

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Amazing Streamlined French Toy Car by Arnold. Great look and feel with loads of streamline style! Shows typical signs of use.

A refined and expressive Art Nouveau pewter vase, attributed to Dutch maker W. Renewerf and dating to around 1900. The piece embodies the fluid botanical vocabulary characteristic of...

This is a tin vase made from the late Edo period to the early Taisho period (1800s-1920). It is made of cast iron and has detailed and beautiful expressions such as butterflies and ...

This rare lithographed tin once housed "The Cornet Band" harmonica, manufactured by the venerable C.A. Seydel Söhne in Klingenthal, Germany. Established in 1847, Seydel is the world'...

Vintage Paint Box by Disneys Mickey Mouse. The paint is not supplied.

A Pair of Huntley & Palmers ‘Literature’ Novelty Biscuit Tins, 1901 A wonderfully decorative pair of Huntley & Palmers ‘Literature’ biscuit tins, made in Reading, England, in 190...

Vintage extra large-size rusty tin can storage - 35.43 inches (90cm) in height. The product from circa 1930s, early Showa period. The rust, dent & the patina give nice a wabi sa...

Scarlet tole French snuff box, circa 1800, navette form - silver trimmed. 3.5" w, 1" h, 1.75" d Whitehall Antiques is a family business that has been...

Late 19th-century Belle Époque bronze fisherman sculpture by the author Vincenzo Gemito, Italy By: Vincenzo Gemito Material: bronze, copper, tin, metal Technique: cast, molded, pati...

A rare and impressive 17th-century Delft double-gourd vase, dating to circa 1680 and most probably produced in the Netherlands. The substantial vessel is decorated in the Chinese Tr...

Very nice ewer, carafe from the early 20th century. The body is made of smooth glass while the foot, handle and spout are made of pewter, a very rare element and one of the oldest kn...

Beautiful handcrafted antique tinned copper decorative octagonal betel box with with lid, handle and brass latch. The metal is delicately and int...

An antique pair of sophisticated hand-crafted Swedish Grace Art Nouveau silver looking tin candelabras designed and handmade with beautiful details in the small town of Eskilstuna in...

Amazing pair of imposing West African Baga Nimba fertility shoulder mask sculptures or statues carved from teak. The headdresses depict busts of women on fo...

The piece carries the unmistakable poetic quality of Edvin Ollers’ decorative language, where Swedish pewter craftsmanship meets symbolism and storytelling. The pierced lid features ...

A handsome English dome-topped steamer or traveler's luggage trunk, circa 1858 - 1880, featuring a toleware enameled tin body, nail-head accents, brass hardware, and original opposin...

Scandinavian midcentury modern pewter jar with abstract dotted relief decorations and smooth top lid. Manufactured by the Mylius Brothers on the Norwegian island of Kragerø, circa 1...

A striking and architecturally bold Art Deco metal frame, sourced directly from the estate of renowned Santa Fe collector Jonathan Parks. This rare piece showcases classic Deco geome...

Fornasetti long, rectangular, box with a charming illustration of three pipes. Hand colored Lithography on metal. Exterior metal box slides over a metal interior box, powder coated...

Antique 19th Century Russian Black Lacquer Tin Lined Humidor Tobacco Box - Paper Mache with a Hand Painted Design of Three People Sitting Down To Tea Together. Based on the Stamped M...

A unique late 19th Century Mexican rustic wood bowl, carved from a single block of wood with a wonderful aged patina and native vintage tin repairs. Collected in Sonora, Mexico in t...