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What is a face vase?
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A face vase is a type of decorative object with an open top and a design that resembles a human face. In some cases, the facial features extend outwards from the vase. Other pieces feature carved, engraved or painted faces. On 1stDibs, find a selection of face vases.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Face Vases on 1stDibs
Porcelain Face Vase
Located in Richmond, VA
Rare, handmade porcelain face vase by Donna Polseno with glazed interior. A beautiful piece
Category
20th Century Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Clyde Burt Face Vase
By Clyde Burt
Located in Chicago, IL
Clyde Burt stylized face vase in glazed stoneware with manipulated and applied facial details
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$8,400
Shipibo Peruvian Clay Face Vase
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Shipibo Peruvian face vase. Hand painted clay .
Category
Vintage 1940s Vases
Materials
Clay
1970's Artist-made Abstract Face Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970's artist-made abstract face vase.
Category
Late 20th Century Vases
Materials
Clay
Picasso Faces Vase Padilla Foundry 1970's
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Lambertville, NJ
the famous "Picasso Faces Vase" by Padilla Mexico, 1970's Measuring 12 inches in Diameter, 9 inches
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Brutalist Abstract Bronze Face Vase
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Brutalist Abstract Bronze Face Vase, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1950 to 1959
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze