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Amphora in the Style of Ancient Greece, Italy, Early 1900s
Amphora in the Style of Ancient Greece, Italy, Early 1900s

Amphora in the Style of Ancient Greece, Italy, Early 1900s

Located in London, GB

This decorative amphora, produced in Italy in the early 20th century, draws inspiration from the celebrated traditions of ancient Greek pottery. Crafted in terracotta and finished wi...

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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Neoclassical Patinated Bronze Decorative Urn / Red Marble Base
Antique French Neoclassical Patinated Bronze Decorative Urn / Red Marble Base

Antique French Neoclassical Patinated Bronze Decorative Urn / Red Marble Base

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This distinguished 19th-century French neoclassical bronze urn, with its beautifully aged patina, is crafted in a classic krater form adorned with intricate reliefs of ancient Greek ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A Fine Pair of French Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Urns A Fine Pair of French Gil
A Fine Pair of French Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Urns A Fine Pair of French Gil

A Fine Pair of French Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Urns A Fine Pair of French Gil

Located in New York, NY

A fine Pair of French Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Urns Finely Casted circa 1890 . Green marble urns are flanked by two nude female figures playing an ancient greek "aulos" or double...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vases

Materials

Marble

Pair of Vintage Brass Rams Head Handle Table Lamps
Pair of Vintage Brass Rams Head Handle Table Lamps

Pair of Vintage Brass Rams Head Handle Table Lamps

$1,500 / set

H 33 in W 10 in D 7 in

Pair of Vintage Brass Rams Head Handle Table Lamps

Located in Locust Valley, NY

A pair of brass classical style table lamps featuring figural ram’s head handles at each side. Inspired by ancient Greek and Roman design, the urn shaped bodies are elegantly proport...

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20th Century Classical Greek Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Pair of Ancient Greek Style White Carrara Marble Urns, late 20th Century
Pair of Ancient Greek Style White Carrara Marble Urns, late 20th Century

Pair of Ancient Greek Style White Carrara Marble Urns, late 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A monumental pair of regency style white Carrara marble urns, late 20th century. This magnificent pair of urns recalls the form of an Ancient Greek krater, a large vessel for mixing ...

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20th Century Italian Urns

Materials

Marble

Pair of Ancient Urn Design Plaster Torchieres
Pair of Ancient Urn Design Plaster Torchieres

Pair of Ancient Urn Design Plaster Torchieres

By Serge Roche

Located in North Miami, FL

Beautiful ancient Greek urn style design probably by Serge Roche.

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Vintage 1940s French Floor Lamps

Art Deco Sterling Centerpiece Bowl by Tiffany
Art Deco Sterling Centerpiece Bowl by Tiffany

Art Deco Sterling Centerpiece Bowl by Tiffany

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H 4.5 in W 16 in D 9.75 in

Art Deco Sterling Centerpiece Bowl by Tiffany

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

great stylized Art Deco/Neoclassical design based upon Ancient Greek urn designs.50 troy onces of sterling.Scroll handles and fluted details.Would make a great display item as well.

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Krater Vase with Horse and Rider
Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Krater Vase with Horse and Rider

Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Krater Vase with Horse and Rider

Located in Stamford, CT

An impressive classical Greek Attic ware terracotta calyx krater in the ancient style with beautifully painted black figure of a galloping equestrian, framed by a floral band above a...

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Early 20th Century Greek Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Krater Vase with Horse and Rider
Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Krater Vase with Horse and Rider

Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Krater Vase with Horse and Rider

Located in Stamford, CT

An impressive classical Greek Attic ware terracotta calyx krater in the ancient style with beautifully painted black figure of an equestrian carrying a spear with a panther leading t...

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Early 20th Century Greek Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Terracotta

French 19th Century Bronze Amphora Depicting the Ancient Greek God Poseidon
French 19th Century Bronze Amphora Depicting the Ancient Greek God Poseidon

French 19th Century Bronze Amphora Depicting the Ancient Greek God Poseidon

Located in New York, NY

French 19th century bronze two-handled Amphora vase, after-the-antique or Grand Tour style, depicting the bearded ancient Greek God Poseidon, the God of the sea. The patinated bronze...

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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Bronze

Timeless Wisdom: 19th Century Greek Owl Urns with Crowned Horse Heads
Timeless Wisdom: 19th Century Greek Owl Urns with Crowned Horse Heads

Timeless Wisdom: 19th Century Greek Owl Urns with Crowned Horse Heads

Located in New York, NY

Exquisite pair of 19th Century Copper and Bronze Greek Urns/Vases, reminiscent of the Hellenistic era, adorned with timeless symbols of wisdom and strength.

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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century, Italian Terracotta Figural Carved Grecian Neoclassical Urn
19th Century, Italian Terracotta Figural Carved Grecian Neoclassical Urn

19th Century, Italian Terracotta Figural Carved Grecian Neoclassical Urn

Located in Atlanta, GA

The 19th century saw a revival of interest in classical antiquity, with Neoclassical design drawing inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman art. This urn captures the essence of thi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Wedgwood Caneware Pot Pourri Urns, Liners & Covers
Pair of Wedgwood Caneware Pot Pourri Urns, Liners & Covers

Pair of Wedgwood Caneware Pot Pourri Urns, Liners & Covers

By Wedgwood

Located in Downingtown, PA

The urns with handles projecting from each side and rising high above the urn itself are based on ancient Greek pottery forms.

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Antique 19th Century English Vases

A Pair of Fine Wedgwood Caneware Pot Pourri Urns, Covers and Liners
A Pair of Fine Wedgwood Caneware Pot Pourri Urns, Covers and Liners

A Pair of Fine Wedgwood Caneware Pot Pourri Urns, Covers and Liners

By Wedgwood

Located in Downingtown, PA

The urns with handles projecting from each side and rising high above the urn itself are based on ancient Greek pottery forms.

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Antique 19th Century British Regency Vases

"Cocktails on Mount Olympus, " Extraordinary Cast/Etched Art Deco Glass Panel
"Cocktails on Mount Olympus, " Extraordinary Cast/Etched Art Deco Glass Panel

"Cocktails on Mount Olympus, " Extraordinary Cast/Etched Art Deco Glass Panel

By Ganger New York

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The male figures are holding symbols of ancient Greece -- an urn and a lyre -- and the figures are serenaded by exotic birds framed by Art Deco floral motifs.

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ancient Greek Bronze Wine Vessel, 5th Century BC
Ancient Greek Bronze Wine Vessel, 5th Century BC

Ancient Greek Bronze Wine Vessel, 5th Century BC

Located in London, GB

Large Greek bronze olpe vessel, used for pouring wine, dating to the 5th century BC. The rounded body with curved shoulders, narrow neck and everted rim with ribbed border. A separ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Greek Wedding Vase with Geometric and Vegetal Motifs
Ancient Greek Wedding Vase with Geometric and Vegetal Motifs

Ancient Greek Wedding Vase with Geometric and Vegetal Motifs

Located in London, GB

This elegantly proportioned vase is an unusually large and well-preserved example of a ceremonial nuptial vessel produced in South Italy during the 3rd to 4th centuries BC. Decorated...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Greek Style Hand Painted Kantharos, Drinking Cup With High Handles
Ancient Greek Style Hand Painted Kantharos, Drinking Cup With High Handles

Ancient Greek Style Hand Painted Kantharos, Drinking Cup With High Handles

Located in Stamford, CT

Ancient Greek style "kantharos", a drinking cup with handles. In the Apulian style of southern Italy. Quite elegant with a fine painting of a seated, robed sculptor on the front, and...

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Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Copper

Midcentury Large "Air Force" Ceramic Vase Gunnar Nylund Rörstand, Sweden
Midcentury Large "Air Force" Ceramic Vase Gunnar Nylund Rörstand, Sweden

Midcentury Large "Air Force" Ceramic Vase Gunnar Nylund Rörstand, Sweden

By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

The structure of the vase is a reminder of how the ancient Greek urn and vases vas done. When it was made it was named Air Force.

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Urn Form Lamp
Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Urn Form Lamp

Ancient Greek Style Terracotta Urn Form Lamp

Located in Stamford, CT

Red and black painted terracotta vase in the form of an ancient Greek krater now mounted on a black and giltwood base as a lamp.

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Early 20th Century Greek Classical Greek Table Lamps

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of 37" Terracotta Greek Revival Figural Urns, 20th Century
Pair of 37" Terracotta Greek Revival Figural Urns, 20th Century

Pair of 37" Terracotta Greek Revival Figural Urns, 20th Century

Located in Hudson, NY

Monumental pair of terracotta urns with ancient Greek figural relief imagery. One side winged sphinx with female head, opposite is a pair of Bacchus figures and leopards, running scr...

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Late 20th Century American Greek Revival Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Large 19th Century Terracotta Copy After Ancient Greek Calyx Krater
Large 19th Century Terracotta Copy After Ancient Greek Calyx Krater

Large 19th Century Terracotta Copy After Ancient Greek Calyx Krater

Located in Brussels, BE

Large 19th century terracotta copy after Ancient Greek Calyx Krater. Measures: Diameter 43 cm, height 44 cm.

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Antique 1890s Hellenistic Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Two William IV Bronze Argand Lamps in the Form of Ancient Rhytons, circa 1835
Two William IV Bronze Argand Lamps in the Form of Ancient Rhytons, circa 1835

Two William IV Bronze Argand Lamps in the Form of Ancient Rhytons, circa 1835

By Messenger and Sons

Located in New York, NY

The design of these lamps, like many Classical Argand lamps, were inspired by ancient Greek and Roman urns and bronze vessels. The work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi was a rich sourc...

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Antique 1830s English Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps
Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps

Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps

By Messenger and Sons

Located in New York, NY

The design of these lamps, like many Classical Argand lamps, were inspired by ancient Greek and Roman urns, stands and bronze vessels.

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Antique 1830s English George IV Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Greek Urn Facsimile
Greek Urn Facsimile

Greek Urn Facsimile

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H 18 in Dm 10 in

Greek Urn Facsimile

Located in Stamford, CT

Museum facsimile of a large ancient Greek terracotta urn.

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20th Century Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Grand Tour Greek Bronze Vases on Marble Bases
Pair of Grand Tour Greek Bronze Vases on Marble Bases

Pair of Grand Tour Greek Bronze Vases on Marble Bases

Located in Richmond, London

A decorative pair of Grand Tour bronze-patinated urns of ancient Greek 'volute krater' form,  Italy, 19th century.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Antique Grand Tour Bronze Vase, Early 19th Century
Antique Grand Tour Bronze Vase, Early 19th Century

Antique Grand Tour Bronze Vase, Early 19th Century

Located in Richmond, London

Why we like it Ultimately classical, timeless design inspired by ancient Greek examples, this urn is superbly decorative Measures: Height 18.5 in / 47 cm.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Vases

Materials

Bronze

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By Steinway & Sons

Located in Dayton, OH

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By Pablo Picasso

Located in London, GB

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Located in Houston, TX

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Ancient Greek Urn For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ancient Greek urn you’re looking for. An ancient Greek urn — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. There are 60 variations of the antique or vintage ancient Greek urn you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an ancient Greek urn — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right ancient Greek urn, those designed in Empire, neoclassical and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. Spode, Copeland & Garrett and Galloway Pottery each produced at least one beautiful ancient Greek urn that is worth considering.

How Much is a Ancient Greek Urn?

Prices for an ancient Greek urn can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $730 and can go as high as $84,500, while the average can fetch as much as $4,975.