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Antique Awaji Pottery Hu Form Vase
Antique Awaji Pottery Hu Form Vase

Antique Awaji Pottery Hu Form Vase

By Awaji Pottery

Located in Wilton, CT

Large Awaji pottery vase in Hu form with mythical creature mask handles and green over brown drip glaze.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Ceramics

Chinese Archaistic Bronze "Arrow" Vase, Hu, Republic Period, China
Chinese Archaistic Bronze "Arrow" Vase, Hu, Republic Period, China

Chinese Archaistic Bronze "Arrow" Vase, Hu, Republic Period, China

Located in Austin, TX

An attractive and well cast Chinese archaistic bronze altar vase, hu, Republic Period (1911 to 1949), early 20th century, circa 1920, China.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Art Deco Awaji Pottery Hu Form Vase with Wing Handles
Large Art Deco Awaji Pottery Hu Form Vase with Wing Handles

Large Art Deco Awaji Pottery Hu Form Vase with Wing Handles

By Awaji Pottery

Located in Wilton, CT

Large Awaji Pottery vase of "Hu" form with pointy, upturned "wing" handles and forest green glaze, circa 1930. 14 1/2" high, 11" diameter.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Antique Old Chinese Export Porcelain Large Flambe Oxblood Hu Pomegranate Vase
Antique Old Chinese Export Porcelain Large Flambe Oxblood Hu Pomegranate Vase

Antique Old Chinese Export Porcelain Large Flambe Oxblood Hu Pomegranate Vase

Located in Wilton, CT

Large antique Chinese porcelain flambe hu form vase with applied pomegranate handles, circa late 19th-early 20th century. 17 1/2" high, 10 1/2" diameter.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Awaji Crackle Vase
Awaji Crackle Vase

Awaji Crackle Vase

Located in Wilton, CT

Awaji vase of Hu form with pair of simple handles at the shoulder and pronounced pattern of crackle against a subtle blue glaze.

Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Green Awaji Vase with Defined Ribs
Green Awaji Vase with Defined Ribs

Green Awaji Vase with Defined Ribs

By Awaji Pottery

Located in Wilton, CT

Large Awaji Pottery vase in HU form with defined ribs and emerald green glaze. 10" high, 12" diameter.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Rare Early "Noh Play Mask" Bronze Vase
Japanese Rare Early "Noh Play Mask" Bronze Vase

Japanese Rare Early "Noh Play Mask" Bronze Vase

Located in South Burlington, VT

We've never seen one of these before. Of pear shape or "hu" form this substantial vase would be a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor display space with this very unusual...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique "Red Murashido" Hand Cast Bronze Vase, Signed
Japanese Antique "Red Murashido" Hand Cast Bronze Vase, Signed

Japanese Antique "Red Murashido" Hand Cast Bronze Vase, Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

Boasting a beautiful red murashido finish A fine Japanese hand cast bronze "Hu" form vase. Signed on bottom Fine condition and finished using a centuries old murashido red oil ...

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Big "Double Giant Koi" Cast Bronze Vase, Signed and Boxed
Japanese Antique Big "Double Giant Koi" Cast Bronze Vase, Signed and Boxed

Japanese Antique Big "Double Giant Koi" Cast Bronze Vase, Signed and Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

A fine Japanese hand cast tall bronze "Double Giant Koi" Hu form vase- the koi symbolic of affection and love, prosperity, perseverance and good fortune.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze

Brown Glazed Hu Vase, c. 1850
Brown Glazed Hu Vase, c. 1850

Brown Glazed Hu Vase, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Over time, the Hu vase form evolved into the modern lidded vessel known as a baluster jar or ginger jar.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Chinese Han Dynasty Authentic Bronze Hu Vase, circa 200 BC
Chinese Han Dynasty Authentic Bronze Hu Vase, circa 200 BC

Chinese Han Dynasty Authentic Bronze Hu Vase, circa 200 BC

Located in Yonkers, NY

This rare bronze Hu vase of the Chinese Han dynasty was manufactured circa 200 B.C.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Black Hu Vase with Handles
Chinese Black Hu Vase with Handles

Chinese Black Hu Vase with Handles

Located in Chicago, IL

The vase is sculpted in the ancient hu form, a shape defined by its wide shoulders and flared lip, that over time evolved into the lidded vessel known as a baluster jar or ginger jar.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Hu Vase in Colourful Jingdezhen Style Enamel
Chinese Porcelain Hu Vase in Colourful Jingdezhen Style Enamel

Chinese Porcelain Hu Vase in Colourful Jingdezhen Style Enamel

Located in Glasgow, GB

A Chinese Hu-shaped vase, crafted in the Jingdezhen tradition and dating to the 1960s The porcelain body is coated in a bright blue enamel, setting off the bright palette of yellow,...

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Mottled Oxblood Hu Vases
Pair of Mottled Oxblood Hu Vases

Pair of Mottled Oxblood Hu Vases

Located in Chicago, IL

The wine-red glaze has a beautiful mottled appearance, speckled with flecks of blue and purple. The vases are sculpted in the ancient Hu form, a shape defined by its wide shoulders a...

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Hu vase with green glaze, Han Dynasty
Hu vase with green glaze, Han Dynasty

Hu vase with green glaze, Han Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

It is made from a fairly high-fired reddish pottery and coated in a particularly attractive glossy thick streaky green and finely-crackled glaze, the colour of which varies according...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Han Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Archaistic Gold Splashed Bronze Hu Vase
Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Archaistic Gold Splashed Bronze Hu Vase

Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Archaistic Gold Splashed Bronze Hu Vase

Located in Austin, TX

A large and impressive Chinese bronze archaistic hu vessel, Qing dynasty, 19th century, China. Of fine proportions and robustly cast with bands of taotie masks on leiwen diaper grou...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Ancient Chinese Han Dynasty Green Glazed Hu Vases, 206 BC
Large Ancient Chinese Han Dynasty Green Glazed Hu Vases, 206 BC

Large Ancient Chinese Han Dynasty Green Glazed Hu Vases, 206 BC

Located in London, GB

A pair of large ancient Chinese green glazed vases, dating to China's Han dynasty, circa 206 BC-220 AD.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Petite Bronze Jar, circa 1850
Chinese Petite Bronze Jar, circa 1850

Chinese Petite Bronze Jar, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Found in the tombs of nobility and royalty, these ancient bronze vessels were used for ritual food and drink offerings and were the precursors to many contemporary porcelain vase sha...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Awaji Pottery Green Monochrome Hu Form "Arrow" Vase
Awaji Pottery Green Monochrome Hu Form "Arrow" Vase

Awaji Pottery Green Monochrome Hu Form "Arrow" Vase

By Awaji Pottery

Located in Wilton, CT

Awaji Pottery Hu form "Arrow" vase in deep green monochrome glaze, circa 1920.

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Deco Vases

Materials

Pottery

Bronze Cloisonne Qing Dynasty "Hu" Jar or Vase
Bronze Cloisonne Qing Dynasty "Hu" Jar or Vase

Bronze Cloisonne Qing Dynasty "Hu" Jar or Vase

Located in Montreal, QC

Cloisonne Qing dynasty ''HU'' jar, bronze and enamelled.

Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Jars

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Flambe-Glazed Hu Porcelain Vase, 1850
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Flambe-Glazed Hu Porcelain Vase, 1850

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Flambe-Glazed Hu Porcelain Vase, 1850

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique Chinese flambe-glazed Qing dynasty Hu shaped porcelain vase, circa 1850. The Hu shaped vase having a reddy aubergine colored flambe-glazed body, the rim and foot havin...

Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Art Nouveau Blood Red Hu Stoneware Vase by Ernest Chaplet
Art Nouveau Blood Red Hu Stoneware Vase by Ernest Chaplet

Art Nouveau Blood Red Hu Stoneware Vase by Ernest Chaplet

By Ernest Chaplet

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Coming from an artist who guarded his notebooks like trade secrets and purportedly destroyed them before his death in 1907, owning a vase from Chaplet’s experimental period is like p...

Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Enamel

Han Dynasty Hu Jar
Han Dynasty Hu Jar

Han Dynasty Hu Jar

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Large Han dynasty hu jar ceramic sculpture, China, 206 B.C-220 A.D.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Jars

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Chinese Sang de Boeuf, Flambé Glaze Vase in "Hu-Shape" Style
18th Century Chinese Sang de Boeuf, Flambé Glaze Vase in "Hu-Shape" Style

18th Century Chinese Sang de Boeuf, Flambé Glaze Vase in "Hu-Shape" Style

Located in Torino, IT

18th century Chinese sang de boeuf flambé glaze vase in the Chinese Archaic "Hu-Shape" Style. Flambé, Transmutation glaze, Jingdezhen Jun or in its monochrome version - Jun red was a...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Covered Vessel Hu
Chinese Archaistic Bronze Covered Vessel Hu

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Covered Vessel Hu

Located in Dallas, TX

A Chinese Archaistic Bronze Covered Vessel China. 19th Century Dimensions:7 x 9-1/2 x 7-1/4 inches (17.8 x 24.1 x 18.4 cm) Condition: Very good with wear. AVANTIQUES is dedicated to...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Archaistic Jars

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Scholars' Object Carpet, c. 1930
Antique Chinese Scholars' Object Carpet, c. 1930

Antique Chinese Scholars' Object Carpet, c. 1930

Located in Chicago, IL

Crafted in the early 20th century, this rectangular area carpet is patterned with an array of precious objects, including a tripod incense burner, a vase filled with plum branches an...

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Vintage Chinese Ming Style Vases
Pair of Vintage Chinese Ming Style Vases

Pair of Vintage Chinese Ming Style Vases

Located in Glasgow, GB

Pair of vintage 'Ming style' vases, crafted in China around the late 1980s. Delicately hand-painted and glazed with a Ming-style decoration: A trail of bold cobalt blue flowers and ...

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Vases

Materials

Enamel

Antique Awaji Pottery Vase Swirl Green Large Monochrome Art Nouveau
Antique Awaji Pottery Vase Swirl Green Large Monochrome Art Nouveau

Antique Awaji Pottery Vase Swirl Green Large Monochrome Art Nouveau

By Awaji Pottery

Located in Wilton, CT

Antique Awaji pottery vase in Hu form with organic swirled grooves and great emerald green monochrome glaze, circa 1920.

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Green Dragon Hu-Shaped Vases
Pair of Chinese Green Dragon Hu-Shaped Vases

Pair of Chinese Green Dragon Hu-Shaped Vases

Located in Westwood, NJ

Pair of large Chinese Hu-shaped vases decorated with frolicking dragons in a field.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Hu Shape Green-Glazed Vase, Han Dynasty(206 BC - 220 AD)
Hu Shape Green-Glazed Vase, Han Dynasty(206 BC - 220 AD)

Hu Shape Green-Glazed Vase, Han Dynasty(206 BC - 220 AD)

Located in seoul, KR

A 'Hu' is a type of large jar or pot that was commonly used in China for storage purposes, including holding liquids or dry goods like grains.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Chinese Hu Form Celadon Ceramic Vases with Scrolling Cloud Handles
Pair of Chinese Hu Form Celadon Ceramic Vases with Scrolling Cloud Handles

Pair of Chinese Hu Form Celadon Ceramic Vases with Scrolling Cloud Handles

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage pair of large-scale, unmarked hu form Chinese vases, with ceramic baluster, square sectional bodies, flanked with detailed scrolling cloud handles, each on a raised foot, i...

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Celadon, Ceramic

Japanese Early Noh Play Mask Bronze Vase
Japanese Early Noh Play Mask Bronze Vase

Japanese Early Noh Play Mask Bronze Vase

Located in South Burlington, VT

We've never seen one of these before. Of pear shape or "hu" form this substantial vase would be a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor display space with this very unusu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Carved Jadeite Vase, Republic Period, China
Chinese Archaistic Carved Jadeite Vase, Republic Period, China

Chinese Archaistic Carved Jadeite Vase, Republic Period, China

Located in Austin, TX

The archaistic vase of flattened hu form and decorated with a bold design of a single stylized lotus blossom surrounded by a pair of geometric, abstracted dragons, their heads confro...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Japanese Big "Double Koi" Cast Bronze Vase, Signed and Boxed
Japanese Big "Double Koi" Cast Bronze Vase, Signed and Boxed

Japanese Big "Double Koi" Cast Bronze Vase, Signed and Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

A fine Japanese hand cast tall bronze "Double Giant Koi" Hu form vase- the koi symbolic of affection and love, prosperity, perseverance and good fortune.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Chinese Cloisonne Ming  Hu   Vase
Large Chinese Cloisonne Ming  Hu   Vase

Large Chinese Cloisonne Ming Hu Vase

Located in Paris, FR

This large Chinese cloisonne enamel vase has a globular body with waisted neck and tall spreading foot.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

An antique Chinese Han Vase
An antique Chinese Han Vase

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 vase, exceptional form of the base of the vase, exceptional Green color and silver...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Cloisonne Hu-Form Vase
Cloisonne Hu-Form Vase

Cloisonne Hu-Form Vase

Located in New York, NY

Wanli Reign (1573-1619), Ming Dynasty With vibrant detail of scrolling lotus flowers in green and red enamels on turquoise enameled ground.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases and Vessels

A Chinese Han Dynasty 'Hu' Jar
A Chinese Han Dynasty 'Hu' Jar

A Chinese Han Dynasty 'Hu' Jar

Located in London, GB

A Chinese Han Dynasty Silver Glaze Pottery 'Hu' Jar with Moulded Tao Mask and Rim Handles and Flaring Neck, with ribbed bands at intervals with across the body, shoulder and rim

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

A CHINESE PATINATED BRONZE HU WITH COVER
A CHINESE PATINATED BRONZE HU WITH COVER

A CHINESE PATINATED BRONZE HU WITH COVER

Located in San Francisco, CA

The vessel of plump Hu form surmounted by a domed, circular lid fitted with three shaped tab handles; the graceful neck and cup-shaped mouth over a bulbous body flanked by a pair of ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

A Chineese patinated bronze Hu with cover

A Chineese patinated bronze Hu with cover

Located in New York, NY

Iron vase from China

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases

Materials

Iron

CHINESE IRIDESCENT SILVERY-GREEN GLAZED RED POTTERY HU
CHINESE IRIDESCENT SILVERY-GREEN GLAZED RED POTTERY HU

CHINESE IRIDESCENT SILVERY-GREEN GLAZED RED POTTERY HU

Located in San Francisco, CA

A STUNNING AND UNUSUAL CHINESE IRIDESCENT SILVERY-GREEN GLAZED RED POTTERY BALUSTER-FORM JAR (HU). The gracefully flared neck with a large cup-shaped mouth over a bulbous body highl...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Pair of Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Hu (Wine Vessels)
Pair of Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Hu (Wine Vessels)

Pair of Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Hu (Wine Vessels)

Located in Seattle, WA

A fine pair of Chinese earthenware Hu (wine vessels). Of bulbous form, the ewers with bulbous bodies and everted rims boldly painted with abstract motifs in mineral pigments. Placed ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Vase HU-00-10

Vase HU-00-10

Sold|$200

Vase HU-00-10

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Chinese Flambe Hu Form Vases Mounted as Lamps
Pair of Chinese Flambe Hu Form Vases Mounted as Lamps

Pair of Chinese Flambe Hu Form Vases Mounted as Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Rectangular with tapering neck and two tubular handles. Oxblood red glaze streaks with corners in purple. Mounted on a wood base and wood top. Both entirely covered with gold leaf. R...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Han dynasty green glazed vase

Han dynasty green glazed vase

Located in San Francisco, CA

Large Hu shape vase with beautiful oxidized glaze with raised carvings on top.

Category

Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

An archaistic jade vase and cover
An archaistic jade vase and cover

An archaistic jade vase and cover

Located in Winter Park, FL

Carved in the archaic hu-form, the vase in finely decorated with a large central band with a taotie mask around the waist, the shoulder with another band with confronting kuei dragon...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Hu Vase For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal hu vase for your home. A hu vase — often made from ceramic, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. There are 21 variations of the antique or vintage hu vase you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a hu vase — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A hu vase is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one hu vase that is appealing in its simplicity, but Robert Kuo produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Hu Vase?

The average selling price for a hu vase at 1stDibs is $4,000, while they’re typically $645 on the low end and $19,500 for the highest priced.