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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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Oriente Italiano Iris Ming Vase by GINORI 1735
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by the shape of traditional Chinese pottery, this vase combines Florentine ceramic tradition with Far East aesthetic, creating a superb symphony of delicate hues and magnifi...
Category
2010s Italian Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Murano Large Vase with baloton bubbles in gold leaf and Cobalt Blue beads
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Large Murano Vase with vertical beads in Cobalt blue and baloton regularily spread bubbles in the clear part.
The clear part carries 24K gold leaf that is printed with baloton (a pin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Modernist Pewter Vase by Folke Arström for GAB, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
This exceptional pewter vase is a rare and highly collectible work by Folke Arström, one of Sweden’s most influential 20th-century designers. Created 1931 (E8) for the prestigious Gu...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Pewter
Luna Vase - Hand-carved Glazed Ceramic Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
The LUNA Vase features intricate, hand-carved motifs of the heavens, interpreted through a geometric lens. Its round porcelain body is evocative of the full moon, with an intentional...
Category
2010s European Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
$375 / item
Glass Sculpture - Horse Head - Maestri Vetrai Murano
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely glass sculpture in shape of a horse head designed at Murano. It is signed Maestri Vetrai Murano and is 25 cm (10") tall. It is in excellent condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Vases
Materials
Glass
Organic White Ceramic Kawa Vessel, Large 02, Leather Cast Porcelain Vase
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A large porcelain vessel with leather textured exterior surface and clear glazed interior. As a result of the production process each item is one-of-a-kind.
A multitude of small leather panels are sewn together to create the leather mold for the Kawa Series...
Category
2010s American Modern Vases
Materials
Clay, Ceramic, Porcelain
