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What is a ceramic vessel?

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What is a ceramic vessel?
A ceramic vessel is a hard-brittle material that is made by firing clay and other similar substances. It is used to store, transport and drink liquids such as water or wine. Shop a variety of vintage and antique ceramic vessels on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Mexican Rustic Vase Folk Art Handmade Ceramic Vessel Terracotta Oaxaca Clay
By Silvia Martínez Díaz
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
In the heart of the Sierra Norte Mountains in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, the settlers found that this "cold place" gave them a very special gift, clay, with which they could use to...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Rustic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Handmade Organic Ceramic Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Handmade Organic Ceramic Vessel captures the raw beauty of nature in its form and texture. The
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Exquisite Pair of Portuguese Ceramic Basketweave Vessels as Custom Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely pair of handmade ceramic vessels as custom lamps. Striking tornado form with a textured
Category

1990s Portuguese Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stone, Brass

Extra Large Vintage Handmade Ceramic Pottery Floor Vase, Germany, 1960s
By Sawa Ceramic
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Description: original vintage 1960s pottery ceramic vase made in Germany. High quality German handmade
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Aldo Londi Rimini Blue Pitcher by Bitossi
Located in New York, NY
Florence, Italy, circa 1959. A fine handmade ceramic vessel from the Londis art pottery collection for
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Decorative Ceramic Vase Vessel Metallic Platinum Luster Antiqued Handmade Italy
Located in Recanati, IT
Decorative ceramic vase handmade in Italy and decorated with platinum luster, the luster process
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Platinum

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