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Pair of Mixed Wood Tea and Coffee Vessels
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of late 19th Century English or Scottish mixed wood treen coffee and tea containers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

William IV Mahogany Tea Caddy in the Form of a Pedestal Sideboard
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
opening to reveal a central well for a mixing bowl (now missing) flanked by two removable tea containers
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Tea Caddy, English, Loose Leaf Canister, Mixing Glass, Regency, C.1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique tea caddy. An English, flame mahogany loose leaf tea container with glass mixer
Category

Antique 1820s British Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large Tin Container for Japanese Tea, Chase and Sanborn Company, Boston, 1920s
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bulk Tea container made of tin and decorated with images and symbols of an American Company named
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Fornasetti Eight Piece Hand Painted Tea Set from “Arte di Bere” Series
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
different kinds of tea containers, together with Chinese characters. And all labeled: “silver teapot,” “iron
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

Mid 19th Century Silver Plate Tea Caddy Container
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Silver plate tea caddy. A beautiful English traditional accent. It’s well worn with lots of charm.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Förstenberg Porcelain Tea Caddies with Historical Danish Stamps
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare set of china tea containers made for the Danish marked by Föstenberg Porcelain in West
Category

20th Century Danish Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Burl Walnut Tea Caddy
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Richmond, London
expensive commodity in the 18th century, it was stored in bespoke containers like this tea caddy to preserve
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Welsh Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

18th Century Burl Walnut Tea Caddy
18th Century Burl Walnut Tea Caddy
H 7.49 in W 8.86 in D 5.71 in
Japanese Bizen ware bunrin chaire by Toho Kimura
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Bizen ware bunrin chaire by Toho Kimura. A ceramic powdered tea container for the
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Contemporary Simple Coffee Container Silver White Stone Artisanal Natalia Criado
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Experience the art of pouring with grace and elegance using our Simple Coffee Container, a plated
Category

2010s Italian Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stone, Silver, Silver Plate, Brass

Contemporary Simple Coffee Container Silver Green Stone Artisanal Natalia Criado
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Experience the art of pouring with grace and elegance using our Simple Coffee Container, a plated
Category

2010s Italian Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stone, Silver, Brass, Silver Plate

Contemporary Simple Coffee Container Silver Pink Stone Artisanal Natalia Criado
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Experience the art of pouring with grace and elegance using our Simple Coffee Container, a plated
Category

2010s Italian Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stone, Silver, Silver Plate, Brass

Contemporary Lapis Lazuli Handle Sugar container Silver Plated Natalia Criado
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Elevate your dining experience with the sugar perlina, a plated brass container expertly crafted in
Category

2010s Italian Tea Sets

Materials

Quartz, Silver Plate

Contemporary Gold Plated Green Quartz Stone Milk Container by Natalia Criado
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Experience the art of pouring with grace and elegance using our perlina milk, a plated brass jug expertly crafted in Italy using sheet turning techniques. The curved handle of this j...
Category

2010s Italian Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stone, Gold Plate, Brass

Contemporary Silver Plated Lapis Lazuli Stone Milk Container by Natalia Criado
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Pour your warm milk with grace and elegance using our milk lapis, a plated brass vessel crafted in italy with precision turning techniques. The exquisite stone handle in lapis lazuli...
Category

2010s Italian Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stone, Silver Plate

Silver-Plated Art Deco Coffee & Tea Set
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's Italian Art Deco silver-plated coffee and tea set with creamer, sugar container and
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Tea Sets

Materials

Metal

Japan, Large Old Hand-Carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a beautiful large hand carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume" (tea container) shape, granite
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

Materials

Granite

Large Cobalt Blue Ceramic Urn or Planter
Located in Nantucket, MA
An Asian ceramic large tea container with an amazing cobalt blue glaze. Brass collar. Beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Contemporary Hand Blown Glass "Bonsai Teapot" Tree Nature Elegant Ceremony Calm
By Simone Crestani
Located in Camisano Vicentino, IT
thoughtfully crafted container for tea leaves, complete with small holes that allow for perfect infusion. This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Glass

Iga Mizusashi 'Water Container for the Tea Ceremony'
Located in Hudson, NY
17th to 18th century Iga ware from Fushinan, Kyoto. Iga embodies the essence of tea ceremony's
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Tea Ceremony Container
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, and somewhat whimsical antique Bizen ware stoneware pottery tea ceremony container
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Double-Cut 'Nijū-giri' Flower Container 'Hanaire' Ikebana Tea Ceremony
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Japanese Double-cut (Niju-giri) Flower Container (Hanaire) for ikebana tea ceremony. 1st half
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

Vintage Japanese Ball Shaped Plastic Tea Caddy Storage Containers, Set of 3
Located in San Carlos, CA
containers, reminiscent of traditional Japanese Natsume tea caddies. Crafted with precision in Japan, these
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic

19th Century Chinese Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese gold lacquer tea caddy container from the Qing Dynasty. Unique shape, hard to
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Tin Tea leaf Cans/Holders Set
Located in Pomona, CA
are not only a container for storing tea, but also a work of art and an elegant utensil for tea lovers
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Metal, Tin

12-Piece Kitchen Ceramic Set From the 1960s
Located in Opole, PL
12-Piece Kitchen Ceramic Set From the 1960s A set of twelve decorative ceramic containers for
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

12-Piece Kitchen Ceramic Set From the 1960s
12-Piece Kitchen Ceramic Set From the 1960s
H 9.45 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Rituali, Grande
By Gumdesign
Located in Viareggio, IT
and a container for tea are born to perform a daily ritual. The gestures of pouring, collecting and
Category

2010s Italian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Marble, Copper

Rituali, Grande
Rituali, Grande
H 9.85 in Dm 3.94 in
Rituali, Piccolo
By Gumdesign
Located in Viareggio, IT
and a container for tea are born to perform a daily ritual. The gestures of pouring, collecting and
Category

2010s Italian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Marble, Copper

Rituali, Piccolo
Rituali, Piccolo
H 1.97 in Dm 4.73 in
Rituali, Medio
By Gumdesign
Located in Viareggio, IT
and a container for tea are born to perform a daily ritual. The gestures of pouring, collecting and
Category

2010s Italian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Marble, Copper

Rituali, Medio
Rituali, Medio
H 6.3 in Dm 4.34 in
Hugo Asmussen 24 Carat Gold Plated Trinket Jar, Denmark 1970s
By Hugo Asmussen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare beautifully crafted trinket jar, container for tea light candles or cotton swabs designed by
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

19th Century Painted Metal Tea Containers
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Two Victorian chinoiserie painted metal tea containers John Gilbert England ca 1860.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Tea Containers
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese porcelain tea containers.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

Mahogany 3 Portioned Satinwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, GB
tea containers were bottle shaped tea jars in china, glass, silver, enamel and straw-work covered
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Tea Sets

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Pair of Tin Tea Caddies
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of shop containers for tea, France, circa 1850. Original painted surface. Very decorative.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Tea Caddies

Materials

Tôle

Pair of Tin Tea Caddies
Pair of Tin Tea Caddies
H 10.5 in W 7.25 in D 6 in
Early 20th Century Moroccan Silver Tea Box with Repousse & Engraving, Stamped
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
many generations to store tea, this octagonal container is lusciously decorated in numerous different
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Islamic Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Rituali, Contemporary Storage Vessels or Sculptures in Marble and Copper
By Gumdesign
Located in Viareggio, IT
and a container for tea are born to perform a daily ritual. The gestures of pouring, collecting and
Category

2010s Italian International Style Jars

Materials

Marble, Copper

Pair of Chinese Painted Tin Tea Containers, Mounted as Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of Chinese painted tin tea containers, mounted as lamps.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Vintage Wooden Tea Container Bhote People of the Nepal Himal, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage wooden tea container from the Bhote, that is, Tibetan stock peoples of the high mountain
Category

Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Japan Red Lacquered Tea Container Chaire "Flying Geese" with Mop Inlay
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome example of a red lacquered tea container chaire or chaki -flying geese- motif
Category

20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Regency Mahogany Tea Caddy With Cut Glass Containers
Located in Essex, MA
. The interior lined with pink paper and holding two cut glass tea containers and a mixing bowl. Shaped
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

18th Century Chinoiserie Tea Caddy
Located in Martlesham, GB
birds, the interior with two lift out tea containers, the interior decoration is very crisp and bright
Category

Antique 1790s English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

18th Century Chinoiserie Tea Caddy
18th Century Chinoiserie Tea Caddy
H 7 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in
Natsume Tea Container Canister Makie (Gold Lacquer) with Original Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Natsume makie caddy container with chrysanthemum and paulownia motif. PreWar early Showa (1900
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Diminutive English Tea Caddy of Tortoise Shell with Sterling Silver Mounts
Located in Charleston, SC
Diminutive English tea caddy of tortoiseshell with sterling silver mounts. Tea container has
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell

19th Century Regency Mahogany Teapoy With String Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
The teapoy interior consisting of two wooden tea containers with lids, a lift out tin tray with
Category

Antique 19th Century English Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Georgian Period Inlaid Mahogany Sarcophagus Tea Caddy
Located in Forney, TX
flame mahogany lidded tea containers. circa 1785-1810 Dimensions: (approx) 7.25" High, 10.75" Wide
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal, Brass

Chinese Export Octagonal Black Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Pewter Liner
Located in San Francisco, CA
birds. The piece retains its original pewter tea container with its decorated red painted lid. A lovely
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Pewter

Indian Food Storage Container
Located in New York, NY
Large black metal container used to store food / decorative hardware / great for trash, umbrellas
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Tea Caddies

Materials

Steel

George III Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Greenwich, CT
type of tea was in each container, the whole with pleasing rich and mellow patina.
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Kingwood, Mahogany, Rosewood

George III Inlaid Tea Caddy
George III Inlaid Tea Caddy
H 7 in W 11 in D 6 in
Group of Three Vintage Cloisonné Seated Elephant Boxes or Containers
Located in Palm Beach, FL
elephants with removable lids for storage, probably tea caddies. Trunks up for good luck. .
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Tea Caddies

19th Century Wood Marquetry Tea Caddy
Located in Paris, FR
mother of pearl. Inside, the wooden-lined interior includes two containers for tea crafted in clear wood
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

19th Century Wood Marquetry Tea Caddy
19th Century Wood Marquetry Tea Caddy
H 7.88 in W 13 in D 7.49 in
Pair of 19th Century English Painted Tole Tea Canister Table Lamps with Shades
Located in Dallas, TX
features a colorful hand painted number with the number 16 on one and 17 on the other; the tea container is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Tôle

Three Section Mahogany Tea Caddy in a Sarcophagus, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
containers for tea storage. It is fitted on each end with brass lion's head ring pulls and a brass escutcheon
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

19th Century Tortoise Shell Grain and Greek Key Tea Caddy, Boule, Georgian
Located in Manhasset, NY
wooden case. Interior holds two burlwood, steel lined tea leaf containers.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Vintage Butter Tea Pot and Churning Rod, Bhote People of Nepal, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
butter tea is a fundamental aspect of Bhote / Tibetan social interaction, and a tea container such as
Category

Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Rare Antique Coco De Mer Anglo Indian Tea Caddy
Located in Palm Beach, FL
jewelry on the collar. The coco de mer is used as a container holding the tea caddies that are signed made
Category

20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tea Sets

Japan, Large Old Hand-Carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a beautiful large hand carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume" (tea container) shape, granite
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

Materials

Granite

Early 19th Century Regency Teapoy with String Inlay on Center Pedestal
Located in Middleburg, VA
word of Indian origin and is used to describe a table with a container for tea, or a table for holding
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Wood

Japan, Large Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan large Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume" (tea container) shape , granite, Taisho-Showa period
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

Materials

Granite

Japanese Tea Caddies Pair of Black & Red Lacquer
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome pair of black lacquered tea containers chaire or chaki "pine needles and Japanese
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

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Tea Container For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tea container for your home. Each tea container for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and porcelain. If you’re shopping for a tea container, we have 12 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a tea container — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each tea container bearing Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made tea container over the years, but those crafted by Jacques Jongert, Natalia Criado and Van Nelle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Tea Container?

The average selling price for a tea container at 1stDibs is $898, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $35,000 for the highest priced.