African Vase Antique
15th Century and Earlier African Primitive African Vase Antique
Ceramic
15th Century and Earlier North African Classical Roman African Vase Antique
Clay
Early 1900s German Jugendstil African Vase Antique
Brass
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal African Vase Antique
Wood
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal African Vase Antique
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal African Vase Antique
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal African Vase Antique
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Ugandan African Vase Antique
Aluminum
Early 20th Century Primitive African Vase Antique
Metal
Early 20th Century Rwandan Other African Vase Antique
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
18th Century African Vase Antique
Terracotta
Late 19th Century North African Tribal African Vase Antique
Iron
Early 20th Century Rwandan Primitive African Vase Antique
Hardwood
Early 1900s Austrian Arts and Crafts African Vase Antique
Brass
19th Century French Neoclassical African Vase Antique
Griotte Marble, Bronze
1920s French Art Deco African Vase Antique
Stoneware
1920s Belgian Art Deco African Vase Antique
Ceramic, Earthenware
Late 19th Century Czech Bohemian African Vase Antique
Cut Glass, Art Glass
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau African Vase Antique
Glass
Late 19th Century Bohemian African Vase Antique
Brass
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art African Vase Antique
Wood
Early 20th Century African African Vase Antique
Terracotta
19th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern African Vase Antique
Ceramic
Early 1700s Italian Baroque African Vase Antique
Maiolica
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal African Vase Antique
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal African Vase Antique
Ceramic
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau African Vase Antique
Bronze
Early 20th Century Nigerian Primitive African Vase Antique
Terracotta
Late 19th Century English African Vase Antique
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal African Vase Antique
Terracotta
19th Century Victorian African Vase Antique
Oil, Canvas
Early 20th Century American Art Deco African Vase Antique
Blown Glass, Reeded Glass
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming African Vase Antique
Celadon
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming African Vase Antique
Celadon
16th Century Malagasy Aesthetic Movement African Vase Antique
Tourmaline, Copper, Cut Steel, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, 15k Gold, 18k Gold, 2...
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque African Vase Antique
Canvas, Wood
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque African Vase Antique
Canvas, Wood
1860s French Napoleon III African Vase Antique
Bronze
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han African Vase Antique
Celadon
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque African Vase Antique
Canvas, Wood
Early 20th Century Austrian African Vase Antique
Bronze
Early 20th Century European Art Deco African Vase Antique
Ceramic
Early 20th Century French African Vase Antique
Bronze
Mid-17th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial African Vase Antique
Brass
1920s Post-Impressionist African Vase Antique
Oil, Canvas
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman African Vase Antique
Silver, Bronze
Late 19th Century Algerian African Vase Antique
Brass
Early 20th Century Italian Louis XIV African Vase Antique
Marble
19th Century French Napoleon III African Vase Antique
Bronze
19th Century Victorian African Vase Antique
Canvas, Oil
Early 19th Century Other Art Style African Vase Antique
Oil
19th Century French Napoleon III African Vase Antique
Belgian Black Marble, Gold Plate, Bronze
19th Century Austrian Moorish African Vase Antique
Bronze
1880s Academic African Vase Antique
Canvas, Oil
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque African Vase Antique
Marble, Bronze
Early 1900s Academic African Vase Antique
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Victorian African Vase Antique
Oil, Canvas
Early 20th Century American Impressionist African Vase Antique
Board, Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century American Impressionist African Vase Antique
Canvas, Oil, Board
19th Century African Vase Antique
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- How do you identify an antique vase?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021To tell if a vase is antique, look for a mark on the bottom of the vase either a NIPPON mark or an overmark over the original maker’s mark.1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021The easiest way to identify an antique vase is to check for logos, artist's name or signature at the bottom. These marks may be painted, inked or inscribed. You can also check the edges to identify an antique vase — they are generally more smooth and polished than the rest of the piece. Find an extraordinary collection of antique and vintage vases and vessels on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best way to identify an antique porcelain vase is to check for a maker’s mark. Gently flip the vase over and look for a signature or logo on the bottom. You may also find the name of the artist or designer. Old vases were also made in wood-based kilns, so an antique vase will likely have small imperfections such as coarseness, crackling or asymmetry. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your vase. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a variety of expertly vetted antique porcelain vases.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few ways to tell the approximate age of a porcelain vase, including identifying the maker's mark. These are usually located on the bottom of the vase. The maker's mark can help you find the era of manufacture once you know the company or studio that produced the piece. Look for imperfections, which were inevitable with wood-fuelled kilns of the past but uncommon with modern gas-fuelled kilns. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique porcelain from some of the world's top sellers.
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