1728 E. Smith (ed. 2) 61 Take an Anchovy-barrel, or a deep glazed Pot.
1802 18 Sept. 645 I saw Alexander go into the cellar, and bring out something in a cloth, of the shape of an anchovy barrel.
2001 J. Harris (2002) xii. 193 I hid my supply of orange peel deep in the anchovy barrel and brought it out when necessary.