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Mayan Vessel

Large Mayan Inspired Alabaster Vase
Large Mayan Inspired Alabaster Vase

Large Mayan Inspired Alabaster Vase

Located in Miami, FL

Very impressive large vessel sculpted from the purest alabaster found in Italy, inspired by the Mayan clay vessels used in ceremonies by this ancient civilization.

Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Alabaster

Large Mayan Inspired Alabaster Vase
Large Mayan Inspired Alabaster Vase

Large Mayan Inspired Alabaster Vase

Located in Miami, FL

Very impressive large vessel sculpted from the purest alabaster found in Italy, inspired by the Mayan clay vessels used in ceremonies by this ancient civilization.

Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Alabaster

Miguel Pineda Silver-Plated Enamel Bowl with Mayan Motifs, Taxco Mexico
Miguel Pineda Silver-Plated Enamel Bowl with Mayan Motifs, Taxco Mexico

Miguel Pineda Silver-Plated Enamel Bowl with Mayan Motifs, Taxco Mexico

By Miguel Pineda

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This vintage piece showcases Pineda’s signature approach to Mexican modernist metalwork—combining sculptural silver forms with vivid champlevé-style enamel inlay inspired by Mayan an...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass, Enamel

Hand Sculpted Vase Crafted from Mayan Travertine by Taller Maya, 2024
Hand Sculpted Vase Crafted from Mayan Travertine by Taller Maya, 2024

Hand Sculpted Vase Crafted from Mayan Travertine by Taller Maya, 2024

By Taller Maya

Located in New York, NY

This hand sculpted vase, crafted from Mayan Travertine in a cream color, is an exquisite piece produced by Taller Maya. Its elegant, minimalist design features a perfectly rounded bo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Vases

Materials

Travertine

Vintage Leopoldo de Mexico Aztec Mayan Red Clay pottery folk art Vase
Vintage Leopoldo de Mexico Aztec Mayan Red Clay pottery folk art Vase

Vintage Leopoldo de Mexico Aztec Mayan Red Clay pottery folk art Vase

Located in Seattle, WA

This Vintage Aztec Mayan Red Clay pottery is signed and confirmed as Leopolde de Mexico. It is a Folk art Vase or Jug. Vintage Condition as pictured. Listing is for described item on...

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Vintage 1970s Folk Art Vases

Materials

Clay

Pre Columbian Mayan Aztec Wari Anthropomorphic Vessel Ceramic Vase Jug Artifact
Pre Columbian Mayan Aztec Wari Anthropomorphic Vessel Ceramic Vase Jug Artifact

Pre Columbian Mayan Aztec Wari Anthropomorphic Vessel Ceramic Vase Jug Artifact

Located in Palm Beach, FL

A rare and unusual pre-columbian ceramic face vessel from the ancient Mayan, Aztec or Wari Empire (c. 300–1000 CE).

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pottery, Terracotta, Paint

Mayan Inspired White Alabaster Bowl
Mayan Inspired White Alabaster Bowl

Mayan Inspired White Alabaster Bowl

Located in Miami, FL

Very impressive large bowl carved from the purest alabaster found in Italy, Inspired by the Mayan clay vessels used in ceremonies by this ancient civilization.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Alabaster

Cylindrical vase with figurative reliefs. Maya, 600 - 900 AD. 12 cm D. Alabaster
Cylindrical vase with figurative reliefs. Maya, 600 - 900 AD. 12 cm D. Alabaster

Cylindrical vase with figurative reliefs. Maya, 600 - 900 AD. 12 cm D. Alabaster

Located in BARCELONA, ES

One of the most important serpents in Mayan mythology, the Vision Serpent, was considered the gate between the natural and supernatural worlds, and was therefore often depicted on ri...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Alabaster

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Majestic vase in reclaimed Mexican Granadillo wood from the mayan jungle
Majestic vase in reclaimed Mexican Granadillo wood from the mayan jungle

Majestic vase in reclaimed Mexican Granadillo wood from the mayan jungle

Located in Ciudad De México, MX

Introducing our exquisite hand-carved vase, crafted from a slice of a stem of Mexican Granadillo wood. This stunning piece showcases the rich, deep hues and intricate grain patterns ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Vases

Materials

Granadillo

Central American Mayan Terracotta Cylindrical Vessel
Central American Mayan Terracotta Cylindrical Vessel

Central American Mayan Terracotta Cylindrical Vessel

Located in UTRECHT, UT

High Mayan brown ware vessel carved on two sides with the seated and gesturing figure of a dignitary within frame.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Central American Mayan Polychrome Cylindrical Vessel
Central American Mayan Polychrome Cylindrical Vessel

Central American Mayan Polychrome Cylindrical Vessel

Located in UTRECHT, UT

High Mayan polychrome vessel, painted in ocher, brown, and black depicting two gods or priests sitting opposite each other in front of a stele with a skull attached on it.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Mayan Style Hand Carved Bronzed Metal Finish Vase
Mayan Style Hand Carved Bronzed Metal Finish Vase

Mayan Style Hand Carved Bronzed Metal Finish Vase

Located in Plainview, NY

Place this Mayan-style bronzed Metal finish vase in your space, and you introduce not merely an artifact but a vessel carrying the essence of a rich cultural heritage.

Category

20th Century Honduran Pre-Columbian Vases

Materials

Metal

Mayan Terracotta Vesel
Mayan Terracotta Vesel

Mayan Terracotta Vesel

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H 6.5 in Dm 10.5 in

Mayan Terracotta Vesel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very old, indigenous Mayan terracotta vessel depicting a face in relief.

Category

Antique 17th Century Guatemalan Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Ceramic Water Vessel from Yucatan, Early 20th Century
Ceramic Water Vessel from Yucatan, Early 20th Century

Ceramic Water Vessel from Yucatan, Early 20th Century

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

The style is characteristic of mayan pottery design. Unbroken vessels such as these have become rare in the last year or so.

Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Rustic Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Ceramic Water Vessel from Yucatan, circa Early 20th Century
Ceramic Water Vessel from Yucatan, circa Early 20th Century

Ceramic Water Vessel from Yucatan, circa Early 20th Century

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

The style is characteristic of mayan pottery design. Unbroken vessels such as these have become rare in the last year or so.

Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Rustic Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Mayan Terracotta Vessel with Glyphs
Pre-Columbian Mayan Terracotta Vessel with Glyphs

Pre-Columbian Mayan Terracotta Vessel with Glyphs

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Pre-Columbian Mayan terracotta vessel with Glyphs. A fine, well-made terra-cotta Pre-Columbian Mayan, Mexican vessel in cylindrical vase form with bulbous bottom.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Mayan Ulua Valley Banded Vessel, Ex-Andy Warhol
Mayan Ulua Valley Banded Vessel, Ex-Andy Warhol

Mayan Ulua Valley Banded Vessel, Ex-Andy Warhol

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Very fine terracotta jar in three tiers painted on the interior with dancing stick figures; on the exterior band of glyphoids at top showing human faces, lotus blossoms in the middle...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Mayan Cylinder Vessel
Mayan Cylinder Vessel

Mayan Cylinder Vessel

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H 7.75 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in

Mayan Cylinder Vessel

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Pre-Columbian, Honduras, Ulua Valley, polychromed pottery cylinder standing on lug type tripot feet, painted in shades of red, orange and black. Upper bar features a repeating series...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Honduran Pre-Columbian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

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Mayan Vessel For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic mayan vessel available at 1stDibs. A mayan vessel — often made from ceramic, terracotta and alabaster — can elevate any home. There are 11 variations of the antique or vintage mayan vessel you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mayan vessel — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each mayan vessel bearing mid-century modern, Arts and Crafts or modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mayan vessel over the years, but those crafted by Claude Conover, Höganäs Keramik and Mette Doller are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Mayan Vessel?

Prices for a mayan vessel can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $750 and can go as high as $20,000, while the average can fetch as much as $7,800.