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Vintage American Brass Watering Can
Located in Chicago, IL
A faithful and hardworking vintage English brass watering can with a large round handle and a
Category

Late 20th Century American Country Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Brass watering can vienna around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Brass watering can vienna around 1960s Brass polished
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass

Brass watering can vienna around 1960s
Brass watering can vienna around 1960s
H 8.27 in W 3.55 in D 12.21 in
Brass Watering Can by Carl Aubock
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A brass watering can.
Category

20th Century Austrian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal

Brass Watering Can by Carl Aubock
Brass Watering Can by Carl Aubock
H 4.75 in W 19 in D 4.5 in
Brass watering can vienna around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Brass watering can vienna around 1960s Brass polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Brass watering can vienna around 1960s
Brass watering can vienna around 1960s
H 5.52 in W 2.76 in D 14.18 in
Brass Watering Can Vienna Around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Brass watering can vienna around 1960s Polished and stove enameled.
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Brass Watering Can Vienna Around 1960s
Brass Watering Can Vienna Around 1960s
H 7.09 in W 3.94 in D 9.06 in
Rare Brass Watering Can, 1950s Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rare Brass Watering Can, 1950s Austria As you can see in the photos, the jug has a small dent.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Rare Brass Watering Can, 1950s Austria
Rare Brass Watering Can, 1950s Austria
H 10.04 in W 5.12 in D 13.78 in
Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s Only Polished
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Brass, Copper

Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s
Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s
H 7.09 in W 5.12 in D 12.6 in
Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s Only Polished
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s
Copper and brass Watering Can, circa 1960s
H 6.3 in W 5.12 in D 14.18 in
Art Deco Copper and Brass Watering Can by Chase
By Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in San Diego, CA
Art Deco copper and brass watering can. Manufactured by the Chase Brass and Copper Company in the
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass Watering Can by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass watering can by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 16.5 x W 3.8 x H 8.2 cm Materials: dull
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Jars

Materials

Brass

Brass Watering Can by Gentner Design
Brass Watering Can by Gentner Design
H 3.23 in W 1.5 in D 6.5 in
Very Rare Brass Watering Can with Movable Spider, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very rare brass watering can with a small spider as decoration.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Austrian Midcentury Brass Watering Can by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
This fantastic Large Mod. 4118 brass watering can was designed in the 1940s and manufactured in
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Copper and Brass Watering Can by Chase
By Chase Brass and Copper Company, Walter Von Nessen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco copper and brass watering can c.1930's, Chase USA. This piece features a copper body and
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Brass, Copper

Carl Auböck Model #4118 Polished Brass Watering Can
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Aubo¨ck Model #4118 polished brass watering can. Designed in the 1940s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th Century French Hammered Brass Watering Can
Located in Dallas, TX
built of brass, the hammered metal construction gives this watering can a charming and unique character
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Metal, Brass

English 19th century matched pair of brass watering cans from a London Hotel
Located in Central England, GB
This very decorative matched pair of country house type brass watering cans, one is a five pint
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Lovely Mid-Century Modern Ceramic and Brass Watering Can, 1950s, Germany
Located in Munich, DE
in Germany. The watering can be executed in ceramic and brass. Good original vintage condition
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Mid-Century French Copper and Brass Watering Cans from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
Accessorize your kitchen cabinets or catch you umbrellas using these antique water cans; crafted in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Pitchers

Materials

Brass, Copper

Copper Brass Watering Can In Style of Karl Hagenauer for Illums Bolighus, 1960s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A brass and copper watering can.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Watering Can
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Sculptural brass brass watering can with a round body on a c-form base. Signed hand made.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Watering Can
Sculptural Watering Can
H 8.25 in W 13.5 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Scandinavian Watering Can in Spiraling Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Vintage brass watering can with a beautiful form! It features a spiraling spout perfect for
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Bonsai Watering Can with Long Spout, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern brass watering can with a long spout. Great lines, great
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Bonsai Watering Can with Long Spout, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern brass watering can with a long spout. Great lines, great
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

German Brass Watering or Lamp Oil Can
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass Watering can with an exceptionally special and fluid design. Not only will this beauty water
Category

20th Century German Art Deco Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can Hot Water Jug Brass Large 49cm., 19" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
history into gardening A fine Victorian oval, brass watering can or hot water jug. Upper brass handle
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Watering Can Hot Water Jug Brass Minature House Plants 4 Pints
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
decorative object. A fine Victorian oval, brass watering can or hot water jug. Upper brass handle across
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can Brass Hot Water Jug 6 pints Country House 32cm 12 1/2" long high
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
decorative object. A fine Victorian oval, brass watering can or hot water jug. Upper brass handle across
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Urns

Materials

Brass

Brass and Copper Watering Can
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely brass and copper watering can - perfectly suited for watering inside plants or smaller
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass and Copper Watering Can
Brass and Copper Watering Can
H 3.75 in W 15 in D 6 in
Exstraordinary Water Can Brass, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Exstraordinary Water can brass, around 1950s Polished and stove enameled. Wicker.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass

Watering Can
Located in London, England
Galvanised metal watering can with brass sprinkler. Circa 1930 H 27cm x W 10cm x D 33cm
Category

Vintage 1930s Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Steel

Watering Can
Watering Can
H 27 in W 10 in D 33 in
Watering Can
Located in London, England
Galvanised metal watering can with brass sprinkler. Circa 1930 H 28cm x W 15cm x D 36cm
Category

Vintage 1930s British Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Steel

Watering Can
Watering Can
H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 14.18 in
Brass and Copper Watering Can, circa 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Brass and Copper Watering Can, circa 1960s Only polished
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass and Copper Watering Can, circa 1960s
Brass and Copper Watering Can, circa 1960s
H 9.45 in W 3.94 in D 15.36 in
Water Can Copper Brass Conbination, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Water can copper brass conbination, around 1950s Brass copper conbination Polished.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s Polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s
Brass, copper watering can vienna around 1950s
H 11.42 in W 3.75 in D 14.18 in
Elegant Watering Can crafted from hammered brass
Located in Berlin, DE
This elegant watering can from the 1960s is crafted from hammered brass, showcasing a beautifully
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Brass Garden Watering Can
Located in Burton, TX
Found in England, this Early 20th Century Garden Watering Can was crafted by artisans from brass in
Category

Early 20th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Antique English Watering Can in Copper and Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large copper watering can executed with punched mid-section in brass. Its made in England in the
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass, Copper

German Midcentury Brass, Copper & Bamboo Watering Can, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stylish brass, copper and bamboo handled watering pitcher with long narrow spout. Perfect for
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering Can , circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can Polished and stove enameled. Copper and brass.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering Can , circa 1950s
Watering Can , circa 1950s
H 3.15 in W 19.69 in D 5.12 in
Rare Lovely Brass and Copper Watering Can, 1950s Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rare Lovely Brass and Copper Watering Can, 1950s Austria As you can see in the photos, the jug has
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Copper and brass conbination watering can vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper and brass conbination watering can vienna around 1950s Brass and copper polished and stove
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Copper and brass conbination watering can vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper and brass conbination watering can vienna around 1950s Brass and copper polished and stove
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brass and Copper Patinated Chase Garden Plant Watering Can
By Chase and Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A period Art Deco watering can with beautifully patinated brass and copper. A fully functional
Category

20th Century Art Deco Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Carl Auböck style Watering Can in Copper and Brass
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Rare watering can in style of Carl Auböck.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Copper Watering Can, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous vintage Mid-Century Modern brass and copper watering can with a long spout. Great lines
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass, Copper

Carl Auböck #4118 Watering Can in Polished Brass, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Watering can #4118 by Carl Auböck in polished brass.  
Category

2010s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s Polished and stove enameled.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Brass, Copper

Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
H 9.06 in W 3.94 in D 11.03 in
Watering Can vienna around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering Can vienna around 1960s Brass polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can vienna around 1960s
Watering Can vienna around 1960s
H 6.7 in W 3.94 in D 10.63 in
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s Brass and copper Polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
H 6.89 in W 3.55 in D 13 in
Watering Can, Vienna, around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can, Vienna, around 1960s Copper and brass Polished and stove enamelled.
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering Can, Vienna, around 1960s
Watering Can, Vienna, around 1960s
H 3.94 in W 4.73 in D 13.78 in
Watering can vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can vienna around 1920s Original condition
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering can vienna around 1920s
Watering can vienna around 1920s
H 9.85 in W 2.76 in D 3.35 in
Watering can vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can vienna around 1950s The wicker is made of plastic Polished and stove enameled
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Watering can vienna around 1950s
Watering can vienna around 1950s
H 8.67 in W 3.94 in D 8.86 in
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Hammered watering Can, circa 1950s Polished and stove enameled.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Brass, Copper

Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
Hammered Watering Can, circa 1950s
H 8.67 in W 3.55 in D 9.85 in
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s Original condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass, Copper

Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
Copper Watering Can Around, 1950s
H 3.94 in W 3.94 in D 9.45 in
Watering Can, Vienna, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can, Vienna, circa 1950s Polished and stove enameled.   
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can, Vienna, circa 1950s
Watering Can, Vienna, circa 1950s
H 7.09 in W 4.34 in D 11.82 in
Watering Can, Vienna, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can Vienna, around 1950s. Polished and stove enameled.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Brass

Watering Can, Vienna, Around 1950s
Watering Can, Vienna, Around 1950s
H 5.52 in W 3.94 in D 11.03 in
Carl Auböck #3632 Watering Can in Patinated Brass and Cane
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Auböck #3632 watering can in patinated brass and cane. Designed in the 1940s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Carl Auböck #3632 Watering Can in Polished Brass and Cane
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Auböck #3632 watering can in polished brass and cane. Designed in the 1940s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural German cactus watering can by Fritz Dienes for Hessische Majolika, Germany, 1953, with
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Brass

Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
H 5.25 in W 14 in D 4 in
Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural German cactus watering can by Fritz Dienes for Hessische Majolika, Germany, 1953, with
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
Watering Can by Fritz Dienes, 1953
H 11.25 in W 14 in D 3.5 in
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Brass Watering Can For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic brass watering can available at 1stDibs. A brass watering can — often made from brass, metal and copper — can elevate any home. There are 57 variations of the antique or vintage brass watering can you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the brass watering can you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right brass watering can, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made brass watering can has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Carl Auböck and Chase and Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Brass Watering Can?

Prices for a brass watering can can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $175 and can go as high as $14,258, while the average can fetch as much as $601.
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