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Blue John Urns

18th Century Blue John Urn
By Mathew Bolton
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
 A wonderful late C18th Ormolu mounted Blue John urn, attributed to the workshop of Matthew
Category

Antique 1780s English Adam Style Urns

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

18th Century Blue John Urn
18th Century Blue John Urn
H 10.63 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in
18th Century Blue John Urn
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A wonderful late 18th Century ormolu mounted Blue John urn, attributed to the workshop of Matthew
Category

Antique 1780s Antiquities

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century Blue John Urn
18th Century Blue John Urn
H 10.63 in Dm 4.73 in
Georgian Blue John and Silver Urn
By Sir William Chambers
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important George III blue John urn is attributed to famed Swedish architect Sir William
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Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Stone, Marble

Blue John Closed Urn
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful ornamental urn is carved of rare Blue John Derbyshire spar, taken from the now
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Urns

Materials

Stone

Blue John Closed Urn
Blue John Closed Urn
H 11.63 in Dm 6 in
Pair of Blue John Fluorspar Decorative Urns
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of attractive blue John decorative urns, English 19th century, w. bulbous bodies in exquisite
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Antique 1850s English Adam Style Urns

Materials

Marble

Pair Bronze Campana Urns Medici Classical Blue John
Located in Potters Bar, GB
, Florence Bases stand on Blue John marble Perfect to add a classical air to any interior or room Some of our
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Vintage 1980s Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair Early 19th Century Blue John Cassolettes with Ormolu Mounts
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Pair early 19th Century Blue John cassolettes with ormolu mounts each with an ovoid body applied
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Ormolu

Large Neoclassical Blue John Covered Vase on Marble and Blue John Plinth
Located in New York, NY
Covered vase or urns raised on a Belgian black marble, Carrara marble and blue John Plinth. Beautifully
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Antique 1830s English Regency Vases

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble

Antique Blue John Campana Vase
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
base with a striking flared urn above, complimented by a square black Ashford marble base. Blue John
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Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Vases

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Blue John Campana Vase
Antique Blue John Campana Vase
H 7.88 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in

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Pair of Late 18th Century Blue John Candlesticks
Located in London, GB
by the urn shaped Blue John in the centre of each. The superb quality of the ormolu mounts
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Adam Style Candlesticks

Materials

Bluestone, Marble

18th Century Blue John Urn
Located in London, GB
Discovered by the Romans over 2,000 years ago, Blue John stone is found only among the caverns of
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Urns

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

18th Century Blue John Urn
18th Century Blue John Urn
H 14.18 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
19th Century Ormolu Mounted Blue John Urn On Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
This blue john urn and base are fine example of a rare and mined out stone found only in the
Category

Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Blue John Closed Urns
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful pair of ornamental tripod urns carved of rare Blue John stone. Crafted in a classically
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Blue John Closed Urns
Pair of Blue John Closed Urns
H 11.82 in Dm 4.34 in
19th Century French Blue John and Ormolu Urns
Located in New Orleans, LA
Mounted in resplendent ormolu, these remarkable and rare urns are crafted of Blue John, or
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Antique 19th Century French Other Urns

Rare Blue John Fluorite Derbyshire Carved Urn Ormolu Mounts, Early 20th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality & stylish well veined blue john carved urn with elegant finely cast
Category

Early 20th Century English Urns

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Rare Blue John Fluorite Derbyshire Carved Urn Ormolu Mounts, Early 20th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality and stylish well veined blue john carved urn with elegant finely cast
Category

20th Century English Urns

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Vintage English Blue John Granite Stone Vase, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage English vase offers Blue John granite stone construction in urn form, 20th century
Category

20th Century English Vases

Materials

Stone, Granite

19th Century Blue John Urn 'Known as Derbyshire Spar'
Located in Huntington, NY
A 19th century, fine & unusual blue John Urn (known as Derbyshire Spar) is a semi-precious mineral
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Urns

Materials

Marble

19th Century Blue John 'Also known as Derbyshire Spar' Urn
Located in Huntington, NY
A rare & unusual blue john urn (also known as Derbyshire Spar) Polished & mounted on a marble
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Urns

Materials

Marble

Antique Regency Blue John or Derbyshire Spar Urn Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Regency blue John urn mounted as a lamp. Superb color and striation. The turned urn form
Category

Early 20th Century English Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Precious Stone

Early 19th Century Blue John and Marble Urn
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
The ovoid body with knopped finial on turned socle and marble and blue John stepped square base.  
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Marble

Early 19th Century Blue John and Marble Urn
Early 19th Century Blue John and Marble Urn
H 13.39 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
An English Alabaster Urn and Cover Inlaid with Blue John, circa 19th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
An alabaster urn and cover inlaid with blue John on square slate base. English, circa early 19th
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Antique 1820s English Regency Urns

Materials

Marble

19th Century Blue John, Jasper and Ormolu Urn
Located in London, GB
A fine early 19th century marble urn, the ormolu finial mounted on a turned and polished blue john
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian More Furniture and Collectibles

English Blue John or Darbyshire Spar Covered Urn Form Orniment
Located in Stamford, CT
An English blue John covered urn form Orniment raised on white Florite plinth with a molded Portoro
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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

Antique Blue Wedgwood Jasperware Ceramic Urn Vase After John Flaxman Cherubs
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exquisite and quite rare English Staffordshire Wedgwood Jasperware blue ground Vase of Amphora
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair of Urn Vases Regency Blue John Black Marble England \'800
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of urn vases in Blue John with a turned stem, resting on a low quadrangular base in black
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Vases

Materials

Other

Antique Pair of Blue Wedgwood Jasperware Ceramic Urns Vases John Flaxman Cherubs
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exquisite and quite rare pair English Staffordshire Wedgwood Jasperware blue ground vases of
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Antique Early 18th Century English Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Blue john Urns
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
finial which is a possibly later. The urn is raised on a squared moulded pedestal. Blue John was first
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Urns

Antique Blue john Urns
Antique Blue john Urns
H 14.77 in W 3.75 in D 3.82 in
George III Period Garniture of Three English Neoclassical Blue John Urns
Located in Paris, FR
A fine garniture of three English neoclassical fluorspar "Blue John" urns, with gilt bronze mounts
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Garniture

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A Pair of George III Blue John Urns, now Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Each with a banded ovoid urn on a molded circular socle above a plinth between alabaster squares
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster

A Pair of George III Blue John Urns now Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Each with a banded ovoid urn on a molded circular socle above a plinth between alabaster squares
Category

English Table Lamps

A set of three "Bleu John" Urns, circa 1810-1815.
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A Regency gilt bronze mounted Blue John Urn. The main body as baluster, campana shape and set
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Regency Marble and Blue John Classical Urns circa 1820
Located in Lincoln, GB
A pair of Regency marble and blue John classical urns, circa 1820 A carved white marble and Blue
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Antique 19th Century European Classical Roman Urns

Materials

Marble

Pair of rare gilt bronze and Blue John Ewers
Located in Seattle, WA
Presented here is a highly unusual and rare pair of gilt bronze and Blue John decorative ewers. The
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Antique 19th Century English Urns

Materials

Brass

An English Regency Alabaster and Blue John Lidded Urn
Located in New York, NY
An unusual early 19th century English Regency alabaster lidded urn with inlaid blue john (feldspar)
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Pair of English Neoclassical Urns on Blue John Plinths
Located in New York, NY
neoclassical decoration are raised on plinths composed of specimen Blue John (Derbyshire fluor spar) with
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ormolu

A Regency Blue John, Alabaster and Marble Urn. Now a lamp.
Located in New York, NY
The oval urn surmounted by a circular socle, on a rectangular molded edge plinth.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

18th-19th Century Rare Blue John Urn on Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th Century Rare Blue John Urn on Base.
Category

Antique 18th Century Urns

Early 20th Century English Blue John Fluorspar Urn
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 20th century English blue John Fluorspar urn.
Category

Early 20th Century English Urns

Mid-19th Century Blue John Neoclassical Urn
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A very attractive 19th century blue John neoclassical urn. In two sections. The square section base
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Antique 1850s British Vases

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19th Century French musical automaton clock
Located in London, GB
This fine, antique mantel clock is constructed in ebonised wood by the renowned Parisian maker of automata, Xavier Tharin (French, active mid 19th Century). The clock face is set ont...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

19th Century French musical automaton clock
19th Century French musical automaton clock
H 21.26 in W 20.48 in D 7.09 in
Pair, Grand Tour Neoclassical Bronze & Marble Mounted Blue John Specimen Columns
Located in Atlanta, GA
English, 19th century. An exceptional and rare pair of Grand Tour period Neoclassical columns. Each column has a stepped bronze and white marble plinth and base that is separated b...
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Antique 19th Century British Grand Tour Natural Specimens

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
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Pair of 19th Century English Turtle-Form Ormolu Mnt. Blue John Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous and quite fine pair of 19th century Louis XVI style English turtle-form Ormolu Mounted Blue John (Fluorspar) Obelisks. Each obelisk is finely hand-carved with the finest q...
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Blue John Table
Blue John Table
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Blue John Urns For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of blue john urns available for sale. The range of distinct blue john urns — often made from stone, marble and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of blue john urns available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Blue john urns are generally popular furniture pieces, but Neoclassical, Georgian and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made blue john urns over the years, but those made by Josiah Wedgwood and Sir William Chambers are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Blue John Urns?

Prices for blue john urns start at $915 and top out at $98,500 with the average selling for $6,872.