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Blue and White Acrylic Wastebasket or Trash Can
Located in New York, NY
A blue and white ombre acrylic wastebasket or trash can with a decagon shape, modern style, circa
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Acrylic

20th Century Open Weave Wicker Wastebasket or Trash Can
Located in Cordova, SC
A lovely wastebasket with an open weave style. The base is a closed weave, so to keep the contents
Category

20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Danish Mid-Century Modern Beni Mobler Denmark Teak Waste Basket or Trash Can
By Beni Møbler 1
Located in St. Louis, MO
Danish modern teak bent plywood waste basket or trash can with and what looks like Rosewood
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

Terracotta Waste Basket Bin Trash Cans
Located in Dallas, TX
outdoor or an indoor setting. The inside of the wastebaskets have the structural lining to support a bin
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Baskets

Materials

Terracotta

Classical Victorian Cast Iron Urn Planter Probably Fisk or Mott with Handles
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Victorian cast iron urn planter with dramatic handles. The urn has beautiful original patinated finish. Diameter with handles 32 x 12 interior D x 20 D w/o handles x 26 H to top of b...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Urns

Materials

Iron

Italian Brass Magazine Holder Rack or Wastebasket Trash Can Tote Bag Design
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
papers, magazines, etc., in a very chic way. Alternatively, piece may be used as a wastebasket/trash can
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Demilune Trash Can or Container
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic mid century trash can crafted in wood decorated with lithographic chinese characters against
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Decorative Baskets

Materials

Hardwood

Hardstone Mounted Planters or Trash Cans, 3
Located in New York, NY
Three hardstone mounted planters or bathroom trash cans, of tapered rectangular form, one black
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20th Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Granite, Marble

Hardstone Mounted Planters or Trash Cans, 3
Hardstone Mounted Planters or Trash Cans, 3
H 11.75 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in
Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can
Located in New York, NY
A black wire metal mesh wastebasket trash can, circa late 20th century. In the Midcentury Modern
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can
Black Metal Mesh Wire Wastebasket Trash Can
H 12 in W 11.75 in D 11.75 in
Large Napoleon III Bronze Wire Woven Basket or Trash Can
Located in Atlanta, GA
French, C. 1900. An antique hand woven with bronze & brass wire basket or trash can. Flexible
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20th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Vintage Mr Pickwick & His Friends Tole Bucket or Trash Can
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian, early to mid 20th century. A vintage yellow tole bucket or trash can adorned with paper
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Early 20th Century Italian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Tin

Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wastebasket Trash Can
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage Italian Florentine Gold and Cream Wooden Wastebasket Charming tall gilded wastebasket or
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

Black Wastebasket Trash Can with Faux Diamond Design
Located in New York, NY
A black wastebasket or trash can with faux-diamond design. Trash can is a black powder-coated metal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Metal

3 Vintage Interlude Home Heavy Wire Nesting Waste Baskets Trash Cans
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of three heavy oval shaped multi functional nesting baskets, displays or cane / umbrella stands, fashioned of gray-brown wire with wide rims, fashioned for Interlude Home Inc. ...
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Late 20th Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wire

1960's, Beni Mobler Danish Modern Rosewood Waste Basket Trash Can Denmark
By Bent Silberg Mobler
Located in San Diego, CA
Denmark and is marked on the bottom. Wonderful form and design. The trashcan is made of bent wood with a
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rosewood

Mid-Century Modern Metal Hamper or Trash Can, Powder Coated Yellow
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-Century Modern tall metal trash can or hamper. This piece has been freshly powder coated in
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Painted Furniture

Materials

Metal

Vintage Gucci Style Hand Painted Horse Bit Bucket or Trash Can
By Gucci
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique and captivating vintage find: a hand-painted bucket or trash can that exudes the iconic
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20th Century American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Powder Coated Blue Industrial Metal Bin, Umbrella Stand or Trash Can
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Industrial metal trash can, bin or umbrella stand. We can offer these bins powder coated in any
Category

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Teak Waste Basket or Towel Holder
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jens Quistgaard for Dansk teak basket. Perfect to use for rolled towels, magazines or as a waste
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Oak, Teak

Midcentury Boho Modern Rattan Planter or Waste Basket on Casters
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A classic retro planter or trash can circa 1970s. It features rattan & wood construction on casters
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Vintage 1970s American Bohemian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Rattan

Vintage Fornasetti Oggetti Con Nastro Wastebasket / Trash Can
By Fornasetti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful example of this form. This example was deaccessioned from the Fornasetti Archives. Original surface is very nice.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

English Arts & Crafts Hand Embossed Leather Waste Basket or Stickstand
Located in Wells, ME
English Arts & Crafts hand embossed leather (cowhide) waste basket or stickstand. The elegant
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cowhide

Industrial Wire Mesh Metal Trashcan Wastebasket
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
The industrial metal wire mesh wastebasket boasts a sturdy and durable construction, crafted from
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Classical Style Painted Wastebasket or Planter, Sold Singly
Located in Sheffield, MA
Rustic and classical at the same time, painted iron waste basket or trash can or planter with
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21st Century and Contemporary French Neoclassical Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Leather and Brass Waste Basket or Umbrella Stand with Coat of Arms
Located in Barcelona, ES
. Spain, 1960s This leather, metal and wood wastebasket from Spain has a beautiful design with brass
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1920s Industrial Vulcanized Office Factory Desk Wastebasket Trash Can
Located in Hyattsville, MD
American vulcanized fiber company factory office trash can, small to medium in size. The cleanest
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Vintage 1920s American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Natural Fiber

French Umbrella Holder Stand or Wastebasket with Globe Map of Afrique or Africa
Located in New York, NY
. Tri-pod ball feet base. Piece can also double as a wastebasket/trash can. Dimensions: 9.25" D x
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Mid-20th Century French Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Wood and Iron Grain Measure Bucket or Waste Basket
Located in Dallas, TX
a waste basket in a powder bathroom, or as a decorative accessory in a kitchen. Measures: 12
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Decorative Baskets

Materials

Iron

French Mid-Century Modern Iron Umbrella Stand or Waste Basket, Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
French Mid-Century Modern umbrella stand or trash / wastebasket composed of black enameled
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron, Steel

Perforated Metal Office Wastebaskets Trash Cans Italy Memphis Sottsass Ferrari
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pair. Well used. Simple but in the Memphis style and in the manner of Ettore Sottsass. A very Iconic late 20th century design, circa 1980s, black. 18 inches, and 11.75 inches in heig...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

Pair of Large Brass Garden Cranes / Herons Statuary Indoor - Outdoor C1970
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Spectacular pair of large Mid Century Modern Hollywood Regency brass egrets / cranes. Tall bird is 80 inches high, smaller bird is 50h x 38d x 11w In amazing polished condition as th...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Statues

Materials

Brass

Pr 19th C. Cast Iron Entry Way Lions
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Classic pair of 19th C. cast iron seated lions, in very good vintage estate condition. The lions are constructed of several pieces, typical of early production, both are free of lat...
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Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Statues

Materials

Iron

Trash Can
Located in Lejre, DK
Waste bin in leather and brass. Great original condition.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Materials

Brass

Trash Can
Trash Can
H 11.82 in Dm 9.85 in
Antique Zinc Garden Flower in Solid Zinc
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Unusual large ( dia ) garden ornament if the form of a flower. The surface is hand tooled and nicely patinated, possibly a birdbath, or basin of some sort ? We believe it is late 19t...
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Garden Ornaments

Materials

Zinc

Large Pr. Wrought Iron Finials English 19th C.
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Incredible pair of wrought iron finials, probably originally placed on a brick wall as decorative elements at an entrance. The finials feature foliate like wrought leaves on the upp...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Wrought Iron

Garden Patio Park Loveseat Bench of Strap Steel and Wrought Iron
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Charming garden, patio, or park loveseat size bench of wrought iron and strap steel. This example is in very good estate condition, sturdy, s and solid, showing only cosmetic wear t...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Large Cast Iron Patinated Turtles Garden Fountains C1980
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of cast iron garden turtle fountains. Each turtle measures at 25 x 14 x 10h inches. Hefty in weight, very stable. Copper tubing for the water spout. Great detailed cast...
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Vintage 1980s American Adirondack Fountains

Materials

Copper, Iron

Cast Iron Garden Patio Dining Table by Atlanta Stove Works
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Decorative and charming cast iron and glass diminutive dining table by the Atlanta Stove Works company. The table is executed in the Victorian style, circa mid 20th C. Structurally s...
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Mid-20th Century American Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Pair of 19th Century Cast Lead Cupids from a Municipal Fountain
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of cast lead cupids, originally part of a grand public fountain, now destroyed. The seated cupids hold a wine goblet in one hand, and a cluster of grapes on the other. ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Statues

Materials

Lead

American Cast Iron Three Tiered Fountain w/ Flanking Swans, Fiske / Mott C. 1860
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast iron three tiered foliage fountain with central fluted bulbous plumed column, flanking decorative swans, and resting on an arched circular bulbous base. Fiske / Mott, N...
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Antique 1860s American American Empire Fountains

Materials

Iron

American Cast Iron Two Tiered Fountain with Flanking Swans, Fiske / Mott, C 1870
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast iron two tiered foliage fountain with central fluted bulbous plumed column, flanking decorative swans, and resting on an arched circular bulbous base. Fiske / Mott, New...
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Antique 1870s American American Empire Fountains

Materials

Iron

2 French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands or Waste Baskets by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
2 French Mid-Century Modern brass and steel umbrella stands, waste baskets / trash cans. The
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bowls and Baskets

Materials

Brass, Steel

2 French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands or Waste baskets by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
2 French Mid-Century Modern brass and steel umbrella stands, waste baskets / trash cans. The
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bowls and Baskets

Materials

Brass, Steel

1980s White Perforated Metal Office Wastebasket Trash Can Italy Memphis Sottsass
By Rexite
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Memphis style wastebasket, light use. A bit more uncommon of a color, Made in Italy.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Copper Waste Basket or Cache Pot with Brass Side Handles
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Normandy, France, circa 1870, the decorative waste basket is round in shape and dressed
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass, Copper

1950 Post Office Wastebasket Iron Seymour Robins Sondra Kay Trash Can
By Seymour Robins
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Brown burlap bag with black atomic frame, cabin modern rustic vibe.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron

Faux leather Basket or Trash can, Circa 1970 Black and Grey color Made in Italy
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This basket, or trash can, has been made in Italy in the 1970's. The Faux leather as a Black and
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Vintage 1970s Italian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Plastic, Faux Leather

Einar Barnes for P.S. Heggen Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Trash Can Wastebasket
By Einar Barnes , P.S. Heggen
Located in Ferndale, MI
Beautifully grained rosewood trash can. Designed in Norway by Einar Barnes for P.S. Hegen.
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood

1950s Atomic Wire Mesh Trash Can Wastebasket Vintage Mid-Century Architect Era
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Finely expanded metal sheet rolled wastebasket with reinforced lip and bottom tray. This type
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Regency Green Leather Triangular Book Form Wastebasket Trashcan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Regency Green Tooled Leather Triangular "Leather Bound Book" Form Wastebasket
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Antique Early 1900s Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Ceramic Metallic Trash Can
Located in New York, NY
This delightful miniature trash can captures the essence of a traditional metal trash can with a
Category

2010s American Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Ceramic Metallic Trash Can
Ceramic Metallic Trash Can
H 5.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Turkish Kilim or Blanket
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
nr. 1218 - Natural colors of wools: ivory-white and hazelnut-gray - formed by 4 vertical stripes and hemmed by hand. A very primitive simple carpet (or blanket..)
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Late 20th Century Turkish Archaistic Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Turkish Kilim or Blanket
Turkish Kilim or Blanket
W 78.75 in L 82.68 in
NOS Italian Gold Gilt Iron Hollywood Regency Wastebasket Trashcan with Liner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage NOS Italian gold gilt iron Hollywood Regency wastebasket trashcan with liner. Item features
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Iron

Black or Gold or Silver or White Mandel Mirror
Located in Paris, FR
Mirror black Mandel with solid hand carved mahogany wood frame in black lacquered finish. With mirror glass. Also available in gold leaf finish, or silver leaf finish or white la...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Black or Gold or Silver or White Mandel Mirror
Black or Gold or Silver or White Mandel Mirror
H 90.56 in W 28.35 in D 2.37 in
Maitland Smith Tole Metal Italian Green Orange Planter Pot Wastebasket Trashcan
By Maitland Smith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Maitland Smith Tole Metal Italian Green Orange Planter Pot Wastebasket Trashcan. Circa Late 20th
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Late 20th Century Philippine Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Industrial Waste Basket
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A vintage American waste basket of solid and woven mesh steel elements, retaining its original red
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Home Accents

Materials

Steel

Industrial Waste Basket
Industrial Waste Basket
H 28 in Dm 21 in
Fornasetti waste basket
By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti
Located in London, GB
Fornasetti waste bin. Baroque pattern lithographic transfer, and lacquered metal. Green on black ground. With brass trim and brass feet. Stamped on underside 'Fornasetti'
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

Fornasetti waste basket
Fornasetti waste basket
H 11.42 in Dm 10.24 in
Hand-Carved Highboy or Chest
Located in Seattle, WA
Carved highboy, tall chest with seven drawers. Very interesting piece of Folk Art with ample storage. Likely Italian.
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Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Hand-Carved Highboy or Chest
Hand-Carved Highboy or Chest
H 59 in W 33 in D 21.5 in
Lion Sculpture or Statue or Figurine in Ceramic or Porcelain, 1950s
Located in Hemiksem, VAN
Beautiful vintage statue of a lion in porcelain. This figurine shows no damage and has a stamp at the bottom of the leg. Unknown, 1950s Designer/Manufacturer: See stamp In very go...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Big Cat Sculpture Ceramic Gold Painted or Black or White or Leopard
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture big cat in ceramic with gold leaf painting. Also available in ceramic integral black or in integral white finish. Gold Leaf Finish, price 1850,00€ Also available in white ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Vintage & Antique Trash Cans and Wastebaskets For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage & antique trash cans and wastebaskets available for sale. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all vintage & antique trash cans and wastebaskets available were constructed with great care. We have 35763 antique and vintage vintage & antique trash cans and wastebaskets in-stock, while there are 2611 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of vintage & antique trash cans and wastebaskets available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Vintage & antique trash cans and wastebaskets made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Vintage & antique trash cans and wastebaskets have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, Paul McCobb and Glashütte Limburg are consistently popular.

How Much are Vintage & Antique Trash Cans and Wastebaskets?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,204, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $900,000 highest priced.
Questions About Vintage & Antique Trash Cans and Wastebaskets
  • 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.