Abstract: A container construction particularly for beverages which are to be cooled or heated comprising an outer spherical container body which has a supporting base portion which for example may be connected to a handle forming a cylindrical opening or recess for accommodating the cylindrical body. The cylindrical body includes pouring spout formed by an upstanding spout neck on one side of the vertical for example at 35.degree. and it has an opposite inner container receiving opening disposed on the other side at 35.degree. from the vertical which accommodates an inner cylindrical container which is closed at its inner bottom end. The inner container is supported at its outer end in a raised collar formation of the spherical outer container. The handle is held at the raised portion by an encircling belt which connects to the upper end of the handle.