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What is the top of a vase called?

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What is the top of a vase called?
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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Vase by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Little Diskometal Vase made by Just Andersen in the 1920s. * Diskometal vases with opening shaped as figure-eight (from top down) * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: D120 * Year: ...
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Vases

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Metal

Vase by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Early Pewter Vase designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A fine detail for a beautiful place. * Oval pewter vase * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: 1522 * Year: 1918-1929 * Condit...
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Vases

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Pewter

Hand-Painted Pitcher, Ceramic Vase by Laholms Keramik, Sweden, 1960s Rare Find!
Located in Bochum, NRW
A striking ceramic pitcher from Laholms Keramik, Sweden, crafted in the 1960s and adorned with vivid hand-painted folk motifs. The central figure - dressed in traditional attire and ...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Moody Black Tall Free Form Hand Made Vase 19"
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Introducing theMoody Lava Moon Collector, available exclusively at The Shine Studios. This large, hand-coiled vase features a matte finish with layers of heavy clay and slip and adde...
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2010s American Organic Modern Vases

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Brown Hand Made Ceramic Vase, Ceramic Sculpture, Ceramic Vessel, Textured
Located in La Jolla, CA
Joseph Skoby is a Southern Californian whose work is inspired by the nature of his native state. His ceramics, created in his own lush garden, recall his intimate dance with the ocea...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware

Colossi, giant Murano glass vases. Maestro collection. Piattelli design. Signed
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
I Colossi – Black Rosette vases The I Colossi are a group of Murano vases, part of the ongoing Maestro collection, created in collaboration with the glass artist E. Colizza. Each p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Gold Leaf

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