What is a Japanese Satsuma vase?

A type of Japanese pottery originated from Satsuma province in Japan is termed as Satsuma ware. A vase of this kind is known as a Satsuma vase. An interesting fact about Satsuma ware is that they feature a "makers mark" or marking as a key to help collectors unlock the value, age and authenticity of the piece. Shop a range of antique and vintage Japanese vases on 1stDibs.

Are Japanese vases valuable?

Yes, some Japanese vases are valuable. Some of the most highly sought-after types of Japanese vases include Satsuma, Kutani, Arita and Imari pieces. There is also a demand for select cloisonné and bronze vases made by Japanese artisans. The size, style, condition and rarity of a Japanese vase will contribute to its value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can give you an estimate of how much a particular vase is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Japanese vases.

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Pair Of Satsuma Vases

Japanese Satsuma Vase with Figures

$1,371

Japanese Satsuma Vase with Figures

Located in Antwerp, BE

A mid-20th century Japanese Satsuma vase with figures. Satsuma ware is a style of Japanese earthenware originally from the Satsuma region of what is today southern Kyushu.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Japanese Style Hand-Painted Porcelain Floor Vase with Figures

$610

Vintage Japanese Style Hand-Painted Porcelain Floor Vase with Figures

Located in BŘECLAV, CZ

Vintage Japanese style hand-painted porcelain floor vase or umbrella stand, richly decorated with colorful figural and floral motifs. The tall cylindrical body features detailed scen...

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Vases

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Early 20th Century Japanese Satsuma Polychrome Vase with Gilt and Figures

$745

Early 20th Century Japanese Satsuma Polychrome Vase with Gilt and Figures

Located in Pomona, CA

This item is a Japanese Export Satsuma earthenware vase, heavily decorated with gilt and raised enamel detailing (moriage technique).

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Earthenware

Satsuma Vase with Figures

$1,885

Satsuma Vase with Figures

Located in New Orleans, LA

This Japanese Satsuma vase is intricately decorated with geometric patterns and lively scenes of leisure activities including calligraphy and a friendly game of Go.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Earthenware

Japanes Bronze Vase with Kariko or Children Figures as Legs

$2,500

Japanes Bronze Vase with Kariko or Children Figures as Legs

Located in Hudson, NY

Drip design and beautiful patina. Unsigned.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Vases

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Bronze

Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Finely Cast with High Relief Dragon Figures

$5,325 / set

Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Finely Cast with High Relief Dragon Figures

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A pair of matching Japanese bronze vases from the 20th century finely cast with dragon figures.

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20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Exceptional Antique 19th c Japanese or Chinese Porcelain Vase with figures

$9,419

Exceptional Antique 19th c Japanese or Chinese Porcelain Vase with figures

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely and beautifully made piece with different kind of motiffs, dragons, flaming pearl Condition some usual ware and traces of use. Could do with a cleaning. Size: 38x24.5CM Diame...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Porcelain

Antique/Vintage Satsuma Vases with Figures Marked Base, 20th Century

$248

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Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

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Large Antique Meiji period Japanese Satsuma Bowl Figures with mark Japan 19c

$1,008Sale Price|66% Off

Large Antique Meiji period Japanese Satsuma Bowl Figures with mark Japan 19c

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Country of origin: Japan Age: Meiji Period 19th century Size: 39.5 cm / 40 cm Diameter Condition Period 19th century PRoC (1949 - now)

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Pair of Antique/Vintage Satsuma Vases with Figures/Arhats Marked, 20th Century

$312 / set

Pair of Antique/Vintage Satsuma Vases with Figures/Arhats Marked, 20th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A lovely set of two Satsuma Vases with figures/Arhats. Marked at base. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Vase Japanese Style: Satsuma Region of Origin: Jap...

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Quality large antique Japanese Satsuma vase

$501

Quality large antique Japanese Satsuma vase

Located in Ipswich, GB

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$1,800

Large Japanese Satsuma Vase with Gold Accents, Late 19th Century

Located in Toledo, OH

Large Japanese Satsuma vase decorated with traditional figures and accented with flowers, birds, and butterflies.

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Bronze cup with animals figures handles, XIXth c

$2,114 / item

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Located in Lisboa, PT

Bronze cup with animal figures handles Japan, XIXth c.

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Satsuma Pottery Vase with Figures C1920

$360Sale Price|20% Off

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Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Japanese Satsuma Pottery Vase with Figures C1920 Measures - 18"h x 6 1/2"w x 6 1/2"d A finely crafted antique Japanese Satsuma pottery vase from circa 1920, featuring intrica...

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Japanese Bronze Floor Vase with Owl Figures, 19th Century, Leaf Relief

$8,750

Japanese Bronze Floor Vase with Owl Figures, 19th Century, Leaf Relief

Located in Queens, NY

Asian Japanese bronze floor vase with 2 owls figures standing on branches with a leaf relief around a round base.

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Japanese Gosu Blue Satsuma Vase with Rakan Figures, Meiji Period

$2,707

Japanese Gosu Blue Satsuma Vase with Rakan Figures, Meiji Period

Located in Newark, England

FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING Painted with Gosu Blue Imperial Palette From our Japanese Satsuma collection, we are pleased to present this good sized Japanese Gosu Blue Satsuma Vase 薩摩...

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Late 19th C., Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vase Table Lamps with Warrior Figures

$1,500 / set

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Located in Morristown, NJ

Late 19th pair of Japanese Satsuma vase table lamps, decorated with Japanese warriors., with floral and gold accents. Possibly Meiji period. This pair of columnar lamps, with a brass...

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Pair of Chinese Imari 19th Century Porcelain Sleeve Table Lamps

$11,506 / set

Pair of Chinese Imari 19th Century Porcelain Sleeve Table Lamps

Located in London, GB

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Gustave Obiols DelgadoAntique Spanish Art Nouveau Bronze Neo-Classical Sculpture Statue Bacchante 1890, circa 1890

$2,895

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Located in Portland, OR

He created a monumental fireplace for the 1889 Great Paris Exhibition and two vases with Japanese figures for the same event. At the National Exhibition of 1890 he presented his stat...

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Marble, Bronze

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H 9 in W 9 in D 14.5 in

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Located in Savannah, GA

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Porcelain

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Located in Richmond Hill, ON

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Satsuma Square Vase, Kinkozan, with Flowers and Figures, circa 1890

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Located in Geelong, Victoria

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H 18.51 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

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Located in Ipswich, GB

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Located in New York, NY

A Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Pottery Vase with Painted Figures Signed

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A 19th Century Japanese Satsuma Vase with Figures

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A 19th Century Japanese Satsuma Vase with Figures

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A 19th century Japanese gilded brocade Satsuma vase with decorative panels of figures Good condition with age appropriate wear

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Pair of Japanese Vases Decorated with Kabuki Figures and Samurai Warriors

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Located in San Francisco, CA

An unusual pair of Imari palette baluster form vases with petal form lips, the reserves decorated with Kabuki dancers in traditional garb, the reverse with Samurai warriors, further ...

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H 9.06 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in

Fine quality antique Japanese imari shaped vase

Located in Ipswich, GB

Fine quality antique Japanese imari shaped vase, having a quality antique Japanese imari shaped vase decorated with figures, flowers, leaves and scrolls in stunning red, blue, white ...

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Meiji Period Japanese Kutani Vase

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Meiji Period Japanese Kutani Vase

Located in Astoria, NY

A 19th century colorful Japanese porcelain Kutani Vase decorated with figures and dragon.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Japanese Art Deco Porcelain Vase with Flowers and Female Figures

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H 8 in Dm 5 in

Japanese Art Deco Porcelain Vase with Flowers and Female Figures

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage art deco Japanese vase with two female figures in brightly colored robes and flowers on a black background.

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Porcelain

Japanese Gilded Brocade Satsuma Vase with Figures

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H 16 in W 10 in

Japanese Gilded Brocade Satsuma Vase with Figures

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A 19th century Japanese gilded brocade Satsuma vase of baluster form elaborately decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with geometric patterning and decorative panels of figures.

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Pair of early 20th century Japanese Ovoid Vase Lamps

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H 13 in W 6 in D 6 in

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Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

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Near Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases

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Located in Wilson, NC

Near pair of Japanese bronze vases, with raised figures in the center panels.

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Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase Decorated Marked Base Japan, 19th Century

$440

H 0.04 in Dm 3.55 in

Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase Decorated Marked Base Japan, 19th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase Decorated Marked Base Japan, 19th Century Lovely detailed piece. Marked on base. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Vase Japa...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Mid-Century Chinese Hand-Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Vase

$990

H 24 in Dm 10 in

Mid-Century Chinese Hand-Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Vase

Located in Dallas, TX

Bring vibrant color and elegant Asian artistry to a console, center table, or entryway with this large vintage Chinese porcelain vase. Crafted in China circa 1950, the substantial ve...

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Exquisite Japanese Satsuma Vase by Seikozan

$9,500

H 6.25 in Dm 2.25 in

Exquisite Japanese Satsuma Vase by Seikozan

Located in Atlanta, GA

A miniature vase in elegant upright form reminiscent of the Chinese imperial Willow Leaf form made by Japanese studio Seikozan circa 1890-1910s (late Meiji Period). One of the many a...

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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Moonflask Vase by Kawai

$2,707

H 9.65 in W 7.29 in D 3.75 in

Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Moonflask Vase by Kawai

By Kawai

Located in Newark, England

This Japanese Satsuma moonflask vase by Kawai dates to the Meiji period, circa 1885, and is formed with an unusual flattened body, gently raised shoulders and a tall cylindrical neck...

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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Ryozan

$3,045

H 4.93 in Dm 2.96 in

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Ryozan

Located in Newark, England

MEIJI PERIOD 1868-1912 From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to offer this Japanese Satsuma Vase by Ryozan. The vase of tapered form with tightly pinched neck and flared to...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Pair of Japanese Satsuma 'Moriage' Porcelain Gilt Vases

$1,780 / set

H 11.82 in Dm 7.09 in

Pair of Japanese Satsuma 'Moriage' Porcelain Gilt Vases

By Satsuma

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

This handsome pair of 20th century glazed and gilded Japanese Satsuma vases, with their vivid, jewel-like colours and elegant baluster-shaped forms, feature the traditional Japanese ...

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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Satsuma Vase by Koyama Nanpo Meiji Period

$2,030

H 4.93 in W 2.96 in D 2.76 in

Japanese Satsuma Vase by Koyama Nanpo Meiji Period

Located in Newark, England

FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING This Japanese Satsuma vase by Koyama Nanpo is decorated with two large figural panels set against a cobalt blue ground with extensive gilt decoration. It dat...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase, Hand-Painted Warrior Scene, Meiji-Era Masterpiece

$868

H 14.57 in Dm 6.3 in

Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase, Hand-Painted Warrior Scene, Meiji-Era Masterpiece

By Satsuma

Located in Bochum, NRW

Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase – Hand-Painted Warrior Scene, Meiji-Era Masterpiece. Japanese Satsuma ceramic vase with polychrome decorations of Japanese men and soldiers in armor. Go...

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Vase

$131

H 10.25 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Vase

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Vase with intricate floral motifs, showcasing traditional artistry for a striking centerpiece. We sell items as acquired, without restoring ...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Style Porcelain Vase Made in Italy, 20th Century

$146

H 0.04 in Dm 8.67 in

Vintage Chinese Style Porcelain Vase Made in Italy, 20th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Vintage 20th Century Chinese Style Porcelain Vase Made in Italy. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Decoration Type / Colour: Imari Japanese Style: Arita Region o...

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20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Painted Ceramic Chinese Vase

$99

H 10 in Dm 8.5 in

Hand Painted Ceramic Chinese Vase

Located in Bradenton, FL

A hand painted ceramic Chinese vase. Both sides show the same scene, a Yuenü or swordswoman on horseback. Framed with blossom outlined in gold surround with gold dots. Marked underne...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Antique ca 1900 Japanese Satsuma vase Richly Decorated Marked

$362

H 7.49 in Dm 0.04 in

Antique ca 1900 Japanese Satsuma vase Richly Decorated Marked

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Description A Japanese Satsuma vase and cover marked base Condition Overall Condition: 1 restuck chip to rim. Size 190mm high Period 19th century Meiji Periode (1867-1912).

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Vase Hand Painted

$914Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 9.65 in Dm 4.14 in

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Vase Hand Painted

Located in Milano, IT

Vintage Chinese porcelain ornamental oriental vase dating from the early 1900s. The vase is entirely hand painted, depicting flowers and birds. The vintage Chinese porcelain vase h...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Large Japanese Royal Satsuma Vase with Figurative and Gilded Decoration

$2,172

H 47.25 in Dm 15.75 in

Large Japanese Royal Satsuma Vase with Figurative and Gilded Decoration

Located in Puglia, Puglia

An elegant decorative vase made of glazed ceramic, marked "Royal Satsuma," featuring a tall, baluster-shaped body, an elongated neck, and a sculptural, undulating rim. The body is i...

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20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Floor Vase in Qing Revival Style

$4,338Sale Price|67% Off

H 42.52 in Dm 19.69 in

Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Floor Vase in Qing Revival Style

Located in Darmstadt, DE

This impressive Chinese porcelain floor vase was crafted in the 20th century in the refined Qing Revival style. Standing at a remarkable 108 cm (42.5 inches), it captivates with its ...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Kutani Vase Marked on Base Figures Garden

$221

H 14.77 in Dm 0.04 in

Antique 19th Century Japanese Kutani Vase Marked on Base Figures Garden

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Very lovely piece. With mark 15-8-19-2-1 Condition Overall condition; Perfect. Size: 320mm Period Meiji Periode (1867-1912).

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20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

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H 7.75 in W 3 in D 3 in

Tall, Cylindrical Satsuma Vase

Located in New Orleans, LA

This vibrant and ornate vase captivates the eye with its intricate details which stand as a testament to the mastery of Satsuma artists. The vase features rich reds, deep blues and s...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Earthenware

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Japanese Vases With Figures For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Japanese vases with figures is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct Japanese vases with figures — often made from ceramic, porcelain and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of Japanese vases with figures available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Japanese vases with figures made by Hollywood Regency designers — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Japanese Vases With Figures?

Prices for Japanese vases with figures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Japanese vases with figures begin at $800 and can go as high as $7,750, while the average can fetch as much as $2,250.

Questions About Japanese Vases With Figures

What is a Japanese Satsuma vase?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A type of Japanese pottery originated from Satsuma province in Japan is termed as Satsuma ware. A vase of this kind is known as a Satsuma vase. An interesting fact about Satsuma ware is that they feature a "makers mark" or marking as a key to help collectors unlock the value, age and authenticity of the piece. Shop a range of antique and vintage Japanese vases on 1stDibs.
Are Japanese vases valuable?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
Yes, some Japanese vases are valuable. Some of the most highly sought-after types of Japanese vases include Satsuma, Kutani, Arita and Imari pieces. There is also a demand for select cloisonné and bronze vases made by Japanese artisans. The size, style, condition and rarity of a Japanese vase will contribute to its value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can give you an estimate of how much a particular vase is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Japanese vases.