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Chinese Glazed Terracotta Urn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese glazed terracotta urn or planter - a wonderful glazed container for the garden or interior
Category

20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Glazed Terracotta Urn
Chinese Glazed Terracotta Urn
$825
H 27.5 in Dm 20 in
Large Vintage Planter, Chinese, Terracotta, Decorative Floor Vase, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage planter. A Chinese, terracotta decorative floor vase, dating to the mid
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Large Early 20th Century Chinese Terracotta Jar
Located in Delray Beach, FL
This jar made by hand with exceptional floral and Chinese calligraphy motifs marked on it, and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Large Early 20th Century Chinese Terracotta Jar
Large Early 20th Century Chinese Terracotta Jar
$1,500 Sale Price
46% Off
H 27.5 in Dm 20 in
Pair of Chinese Terracotta Urns / Vessels
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of urn shapped terracotta pots or vessels wiht glazed decorations, China, 1930s. Provincial
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Clay, Earthenware, Terracotta

Pair of Chinese Terracotta Urns / Vessels
Pair of Chinese Terracotta Urns / Vessels
$3,479 / set
H 9.06 in Dm 9.06 in
Chinese Light Glazed Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This small terracotta planter sits with a minimal form and a beautifully irregular finish. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Minimalist Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Light Glazed Terracotta Pot
Chinese Light Glazed Terracotta Pot
$480
H 13.5 in Dm 16.25 in
Chinese Golden Chrysanthemum Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This low terracotta planter sits with a minimal form and a perfectly imperfect glazed finish. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Charcoal Grey Weathered Terracotta Large Pot, China, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Late 20th century Chinese charcoal terracotta large food vessel. Four without handles are available
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

An antique Chinese Han Vase
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An antique Chinese Green Glazed Pottery vase from the Han Period, bc 206-ad 220,large model of a Hu
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

An antique Chinese Han Vase
An antique Chinese Han Vase
$5,099
H 18.51 in Dm 13.78 in
Charcoal Grey Weathered Terracotta Extra Extra Large Pot, China, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Extra extra large late 20th century Chinese charcoal terracotta food vessel.  
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar 3rd millennium B.C
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Neolithic Period, 3rd Millennium B.C. Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar An elegant Chinese
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Jars

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C. China, Neolithic
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Jars

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Chinese Neolithic Terracotta Frog Storage Jar China, 3rd Millennium B.C. A striking example of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Jars

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Cream With Dark Brown Decorative Painted Large Vase, China, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century China large terracotta cream ground vase with dark brown decorative painting. Solid
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Black and Cream Splatter Glaze Squat Shape Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese black and cream splatter designed glaze vase. Short, squat shape. Two
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Large Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Large Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C. China
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Jars

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Dark Brown Decorative Painting On Cream Ground Large Vase, China, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century China large terracotta cream ground vase with dark brown decorative hand painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Cream With Dark Brown Decorative Hand Painting Large Vase, China, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century China large terracotta cream ground vase with dark brown flower design decorative hand
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C. A rare and
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Jars

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Two Sancai terracotta immortals, ridge tiles, China, Ming dynasty
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Two Sancai terracotta immortals, ridge tiles, China, Ming dynasty
Category

Mid-20th Century French Classical Greek Garniture

Materials

Bronze

Cream and Black Splatter Glaze Tall Hour Glass Shape Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese black and cream splatter designed glaze vase. Tall hour glass shape. Two
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

South East Asian Large Terracotta Vessel Olla
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Ancient Geometric Pottery Vessel – A Timeless Artifact Discover the beauty of early craftsmanship with this remarkable 1st millennium B.C. (or later) earthenware vessel. Defined by i...
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small terracotta pot was hand-shaped in the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
$580
H 10.25 in Dm 8.5 in
Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small terracotta pot was hand-shaped in the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
$580
H 10.5 in Dm 9.5 in
Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small terracotta pot was hand-shaped in the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Glazed Stoneware Jar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th century China jars like this would have held wines, foods, and other consumable items. The
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Glazed Stoneware Jar, c. 1850
Chinese Glazed Stoneware Jar, c. 1850
$1,480
H 19.25 in Dm 14 in
Stamped Chinese Yunnan Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This unique 19th century Chinese earthenware pot is distinguished by its remarkable stamp pattern
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Stamped Chinese Yunnan Pot, c. 1800
Stamped Chinese Yunnan Pot, c. 1800
$580
H 11.75 in Dm 10.75 in
Stamped Chinese Yunnan Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This unique 19th century Chinese earthenware pot is distinguished by its remarkable stamp pattern
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Glazed Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
half mostly unglazed. Some glaze seems to be collected in the textured surface of the terracotta
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in a beautifully irregular brown-green slip finish, this 19th-century earthenware pot was charged with the humble task of storing dry goods in a Qing dynasty kitchen. The lob...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
$580
H 11.25 in Dm 10 in
Chinese Stamped Yunnan Wine Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This earthenware vessel from China's Yunnan province is distinguished by its rustic drip glaze and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Primitive Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in a beautifully irregular brown-green slip finish, this 19th-century earthenware pot was charged with the humble task of storing dry goods in a Qing dynasty kitchen. The lob...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
$580
H 11.25 in Dm 10 in
Chinese Glazed Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A thick black glaze softly covers the tapered form of this early 20th-century jar, once used daily in a Qing-dynasty kitchen. The petite jar is shaped with gently sloping sides and h...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Blackware Jar – Warring States Period
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Chinese Blackware Jar – Warring States Period China, 475–221 B.C. A finely hand-built blackware jar
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Jars

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Pair of Mid Century Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Urns
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large pair of vintage Chinese urns handcrafted in terra cotta in classic form and decorated in a
Category

20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Urns

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta

Chinese Dark Glaze Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A dark brown glaze clings to the tapered form of this 19th-century jar, once used daily in a Qing-dynasty kitchen as evidenced by the glazed interior. The wide-mouth jar is shaped wi...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Large Neolithic Pottery Jar Caiyan Culture TL Tested
By A. Batucchi
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A majestic large terracotta jar with impressed decorations to the mid to lower body, a slightly
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Other Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Assembly of a vintage Chinese vase and terracotta sculpture by Manu Crotti
By Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
terracotta. Unique piece The complete price for the sculpture, including the base, requires an additional
Category

2010s Spanish Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Ceramic

Neolithic Jar on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This Neolithic jar originates from China 3500 BC and these funerary jars were placed in tombs and
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Neolithic Jar on Stand
Neolithic Jar on Stand
$3,200
H 14 in W 11 in D 11 in
Neolithic Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
Northern China has a settled history that goes back more than 5,000 years. All along the western
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Neolithic Vessel
Neolithic Vessel
$4,000
H 12.5 in W 6 in D 6 in
Chinese Yixing Hexagonal Vase with Painted Floral & Vine Designs
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and impressive Chinese Yixing hexagonal red clay vase with hand painted floral and trailing
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yixing Hexagonal Vase with Painted Floral & Vine Designs
Chinese Yixing Hexagonal Vase with Painted Floral & Vine Designs
$350 Sale Price
35% Off
H 10.83 in W 5.32 in D 4.73 in
Terracotta sculpture with a hand-forged iron cage by Manu Crotti
By Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
confined by cages of social and karmic conditioning. Made in an assembly of a vintage Chinese vase
Category

2010s Spanish Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Chinese Terracotta Vase, Large Model
Located in Raalte, NL
Old Chinese terracotta vase decorated with relief depictions of lions, parrots and bamboo, early
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Glazed Terracotta Chinese Rice Wine Storage Pot
Located in Woodbury, CT
This lovely glazed terracotta rice wine storage pot was bought in the Perigord (Southwest France
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Chinese Red and Gilt Terracotta Cachepot with Green Interior
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Chinese red and gilt terracotta cachepot with green interior.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Eva Candle Holder Terracotta
Located in New York, NY
Eva Candle Holder Terracotta H: 3.7" Ø: 3.1"
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Eva Candle Holder Terracotta
Eva Candle Holder Terracotta
$30 / item
H 3.7 in W 3.1 in D 3.1 in
Antique Chinese Storage Jar
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese storage or wine jar with combed texture Glazed terracotta, circa 1900.  
Category

Antique Early 1900s Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Chinese Storage Jar
Antique Chinese Storage Jar
$1,200
H 20.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
19th Century Chinese Rice Wine Jar with Stamp
Located in Northbrook, IL
Rice Wine Jar that originated in China and purchased by a plantation owner in Malaysia in the 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century British Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Han dynasty green glazed vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful Hu shape jar with green crackle glaze.
Oxford TL test #GO2Y27
Category

Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Han dynasty green glazed vase
Han dynasty green glazed vase
$5,125
H 13 in Dm 11 in
Unglazed Han Dynasty Vase Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Oisterwijk, NL
Large Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta jar also known as "Hu," mounted as lamp. Unglazed
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Asian Chinese Art Antique Chinese Terracotta Vase, circa 15th Century
Located in London, GB
A fine antique Chinese terracotta amphora vase with twin broad strapped handles. The circular body
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Brown and White Speckle Glaze Vase, China, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
1940s Chinese terracotta vase with a brown and white speckle glaze.
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Patterned Terra Cotta Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Orange and black patterned contemporary Chinese terracotta vase. Two larger patterned terra cotta
Category

2010s Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Patterned Terracotta Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Orange and black patterned terra cotta contemporary Chinese vase. Two are available and sold
Category

2010s Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Weathered Terracotta Vase, China
Located in New York, NY
19th century Chinese weathered terracotta vase natural patina, faded decorative design.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Terracotta Red Clay Chinese Dragon Vase with Stand
Located in San Diego, CA
19th century terracotta red clay Chinese dragon vase with stand, circa 1880s. The vase has a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This low terracotta pond sits with a minimal form and a beautifully irregular finish. The vessel
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Minimalist Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
$480
H 15.5 in W 20.5 in D 19.25 in
Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This low terracotta pond sits with a minimal form and a beautifully irregular finish. The vessel
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Minimalist Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
$480
H 15.5 in W 20.75 in D 19.25 in
Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This low terracotta planter sits with a minimal form and a beautifully irregular finish. The vessel
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Minimalist Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
$480
H 15.5 in Dm 20.25 in
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Chinese Terracotta Vases For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Chinese terracotta vases for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Chinese terracotta vases was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, terracotta and bronze. We have 87 antique and vintage Chinese terracotta vases in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Chinese terracotta vases have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Chinese terracotta vases made by Mid-Century Modern designers — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Chinese Terracotta Vases?

Chinese terracotta vases can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,200, while the lowest priced sells for $288 and the highest can go for as much as $19,652.

Finding the Right Vases-vessels for You

For thousands of years, vases and vessels have had meaningful functional value in civilizations all over the world. In Ancient Greece, ceramic vessels were used for transporting water and dry goods, holding bouquets of flowers, for storage and more. Outside of utilitarian use, in cities such as Athens, vases were a medium for artistic expressionpottery was a canvas for artists to illustrate their cultures’ unique people, beliefs and more. And pottery skills were handed down from fathers to sons.

Every antique and vintage vase and vessel, from decorative Italian urns to French 19th-century Louis XVI–style lidded vases, carries with it a rich, layered story. 

On 1stDibs, there is a vast array of vases and vessels in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes. Our collection features vessels made from delicate materials such as ceramic and glass as well as durable materials like rustproof metals and stone.

A contemporary vase can help introduce an air of elegance to your minimalist space while an antique Chinese jar would make a luxurious addition to an Asian-inspired interior. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a statement piece, consider an Art Deco vase crafted by Italian architect and furniture designer Gio Ponti.

Vases and vessels — be they handmade pots, handblown glass wine bottles or otherwise — are versatile, practical decorative objects, and no matter your particular design preferences, furniture style or color scheme, they can add beauty and warmth to any home. Find yours on 1stDibs today.

Questions About Chinese Terracotta Vases
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese vase with a dragon typically means good fortune and prosperity. Throughout East Asia, the dragon is a symbol of luck. In China, the mythical beast is a common motif used in the designs of pottery, furniture and art. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese vases.