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What is a fireplace spill?
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A fireplace spill refers to a vase that holds thin wooden sticks or curled paper used for transferring a flame from its source to a candle, a smoking pipe or a fireplace. You can shop a selection of spill vases from some of the world’s sellers on 1stDibs.
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Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Spill Vases, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Spill vases, circa 1875.
Category
Antique 1870s English Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Royal Worcester Aesthetic Basketweave Amphora Spill Vase, 1883
By Royal Worcester
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Royal Worcester Aesthetic basketweave spill vase, 1883
Realistically modeled, with intertwined rope handle on a basketweave amphora with a 2-Inch opening.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$556 Sale Price
20% Off
Large 19th Century Japanese Imari spill vases / lamp
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive fine quality late 19th Century Japanese Imari spill vase, having bold colouring to the motif patterned boarders, inset painted panels depicting Geisha birds among b...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Bottles
Materials
Porcelain
19th century English Regency Bronze Petite Spill Vases
Located in Savannah, GA
See measurements below.
*A spill vase was usually kept on the mantelpiece and was filled with spills used to transfer fire from the fireplace to candles, lamps, a pipe or a cigar.
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Vases
Materials
Bronze
$598 Sale Price / set
49% Off
English Porcelain Triple Bamboo Spill Vase, Royal Worcester, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
English porcelain triple bamboo spill vase, Royal Worcester, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 1880s English Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Staffordshire Spill Vase With Figural Group
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Two seated figures with a lamb flank a tulip-form spill vase with orange and green painted decoration.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
