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What is the top of a vase called?
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The top of a vase is called the mouth. People refer to the top edge of a vase as its rim or mouth rim. On a vase with a narrow section that connects the mouth with the rest of the piece, that area is known as the neck, while the part below the neck is the body or base. Find a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary vases on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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Antique Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A rare elegant Japanese vase cast of metal, possibly brass, featuring a baluster shaped body and a wide short neck. The surface is decorated with a delicate image of a thistle flowe...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Metal
Reef Sculpted Ceramic Bowl free style Textured- 15" II
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Discover the unparalleled beauty of theWhite Warm tones Reef Series Open Vessel- 15" wide x 9" tall at The Shine Studios. This hand made ceramic vase or bowl for interior design sho...
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2010s American Organic Modern Vases
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Stoneware
Roger Méquinion, Museal Ceramic Vase with Antique Decor, 1940s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco ceramic vase by Roger Mequinion, France, 1940s. Enameled surface. Sand-etched antique decor. Height : 11.2"(28.5cm), Overall diameter : 7.5"(19cm). 2 original retract...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Vases
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Ceramic
Antique Large Japanese Wire Cloisonné Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
Antique large Japanese vase of elongated shape. Late Meiji period, 1868-1913. The piece is decorated with silver wire cloisonne enamel boughs of wisteria flowers and birds against a ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
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Enamel
Organic Natural Moon Vessel II
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Organic Vessel V, where the exploration of handprinted Oxides and custom glazes "collide" to create captivating art. At The Shine Studios,Organic modern vessels are reminiscent of br...
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2010s American Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Legras French Art Nouveau Pair of Enameled Swan Vase, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Pair of French Art Deco Glass Vases by François-Théodore Legras, France, Circa 1920 — Enamelled Swan Motif. A stunning pair of French Art Deco glass vases crafted by renowned artist ...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases
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Art Glass
