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Shigaraki Tsubo

Large Ceremic Shigaraki Tsubo by Nagaoka Masami
Located in Atlanta, GA
An impressive Shigaraki Tsubo (jar normally for storage) in an archaic form with a bulbous and
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Shigaraki Tsubo Stoneware Ceramic Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese ceramic vessel from Shiga, Japan. This piece gains its unique glaze and irregularities from the firing process in which wood is added to the kiln. The ash that is produced t...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Vases

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Ceramic

Large Japanese Antique Shigaraki Tsubo Jar
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Japanese stoneware storage jar, known as tsubo from Shigaraki kiln, circa 17th-18th
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

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Ceramic

Shigaraki Jar Tsubo Vase Pottery Mingei Japanese Wabi Sabi Metallic Black Zen
By Shigaraki Valley Potters
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage Japanese Shigaraki jar in shimmering metallic black glaze, circa early/mid 20th century
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Edo Urns

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful Tamba (Tanba) ware (or Sigaraki ware) Japanese pottery vase/jar/pot - produced sometime during the Edo Period (1603-1867). Tamba-yaki ware is a type of Japanese pottery a...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

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Pottery, Stoneware

Japanese Shigaraki Jar for Ikebana by Shiho Kanzaki
By Shiho Kanzaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
). A Shigaraki stoneware ikebana jar (tsubo) by Japanese potter Shiho Kazanki (1942-2018). Based in the
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20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

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Shigaraki Tsubo by Kato Takahiko
By Kato Takahiko
Located in New York, NY
Kato Takahiko (B. 1952) was born in Shigaraki to a family with a tradition of Shigaraki pottery
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases

Shigaraki Tsubo by Kato Takahiko
Shigaraki Tsubo by Kato Takahiko
H 12.5 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in
Japanese Shigaraki Tsubo Lamp
By Shigaraki Valley Potters
Located in Stamford, CT
Shigaraki ware is pottery and stoneware made in Shigaraki area, Japan. The kiln is one of the ‘Six
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Table Lamps

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Shigaraki Tsubo Lamp
Japanese Shigaraki Tsubo Lamp
H 32 in W 18 in D 18 in
Japanese Antique Large Edo Shigaraki Ash Glaze Wabi-Sabi Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully shaped gorgeously ash glazed stoneware Shigaraki tsubo jar vase - truly a stunning
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Japanese Shigaraki Art Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase
By Shigaraki Valley Potters
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Japanese Shigaraki Art Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Ceramics

1700s-1850s Japanese Antique Tsubo Shigaraki / Wabisabi-Art Ceramic Jar Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
1700s-1850s Japanese antique TSUBO SHIGARAKI / wabisabi-art ceramic jar vase Size: 440 F, H 480
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Old Japanese Pottery 1500-1600 "Shigaraki" Jar / Antique Vase / Wabi-Sabi Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
1500 to 1600). As some of you may know, this is a "Shigaraki ware" jar. Shigaraki is a kiln located
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Tsubo 1400s-1600s / Pottery Flower Vase Vessel
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
). It is a Tsubo called "Shigaraki". It is a beautiful scene with a wild taste, with layers of ashes
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Edo Period 1700-1860 Japanese Tsubo Shigaraki Pottery Vase Pot Jar Ceramic
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japanese Shigaraki Tsubo.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Shigaraki Edo Large Stoneware Pottery Vase Tsubo Jar with Amazing Glaze
Located in Studio City, CA
This gorgeously shaped glazed stoneware Shigaraki tsubo jar / vase is truly a stunning and unique
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Antique Meiji Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Ware Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Pot Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
This gorgeously shaped organically glazed stoneware Shigaraki tsubo jar/vase is truly a stunning
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Shigaraki Iron Glazed Large Stoneware Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase Edo Period
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully shaped gorgeously iron glazed stoneware Shigaraki tsubo jar vase - truly a stunning
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Japanese Pottery 1500s "Shigaraki" Jar /Antique Vase/ Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is "Shigaraki ware". Shigaraki is a historic kiln located in Shiga prefecture, Japan. (The
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Old Japanese Pottery Around 1600 "Shigaraki" Jar /Antique Vase/ Wabi-Sabi Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
). As some of you may know, this is a "Shigaraki ware" jar. Shigaraki is a kiln located in Shiga
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Old Japanese Pottery 1500s "Shigaraki" Big Jar /Antique Vase/ Wabi-Sabi Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
). As some of you may know, this is a "Shigaraki ware" jar. Shigaraki is a kiln located in Shiga
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Jars

Materials

Pottery

Old Japanese Pottery Around 1500s "Shigaraki" Jar /Antique Vase/ Wabi-Sabi Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
you may know, this is a "Shigaraki ware" jar. Shigaraki is a kiln located in Shiga prefecture, Japan
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Antique Japanese Pottery 1500's "Shigaraki" Jar /Antique Vase/ Wabi-Sabi tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is "Shigaraki ware". Shigaraki is a historic kiln located in Shiga prefecture, Japan. (The
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Large Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Pot Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
An absolutely stunning, beautifully shaped sumptuously glazed Shigaraki ware Japanese pottery vase
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Fine Old Tea Storage Pot With Rich and Lucious Glaze
Located in South Burlington, VT
From an old Japanese tea pottery collection. This is a choice Japanese Shigaraki Pot Tsubo dating
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Pottery

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Japanese antique pottery "Echizen ware" Large Jar/1500s/Rare large vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is "Echizen ware". Echizen is a historic kiln located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is said to have originated around the 9th century. There are 6 kilns with a long history in...
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Very Rare Japanese Antique Pottery Jar/Beautiful Glaze/Wabisabi Vase/10th-11th
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Ceramic 13, Japanese Ceramic Sculpture by Yasuhisa Kohyama
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Porcelain

Antique Rare Pottery Coated with Copper Plate Used in Japan/Tsubo Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is used in Japan. It seems to be in the Edo period (1700s-1800s). But details are unknown. The unique distorted shape is beautiful. The color and balance of the glaze are al...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Vases

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Pottery

Echizen Ware Edo Period Jar Tsubo Vase Pottery Japanese Wabi Sabi Ash Glaze
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Edo period Echizen kilns tsubo jar, circa 17th/18th century. Coil built with reddish iron oxide clay and buff colored ash glaze. Large Echizen jars were famous in their time ...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Urns

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Japanese Antique Jar "e-chi-zen ware" 1603-1800 / Beautiful Baked Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is "Echizen ware". Echizen is a historic kiln located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is said to have originated around the 9th century. There are 6 kilns with a long history...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese antique pottery "Shigaraki" large vase/1400-1500/Natural glaze pottery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Ceramic

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Located in Hudson, NY
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Japanese Two Panel Screen, Chrysanthemums
Japanese Two Panel Screen, Chrysanthemums
H 22.5 in W 67.5 in D 0.75 in
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Located in Studio City, CA
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Pottery Jar/1500s/"Shigaraki Ware"/Wabisabi Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a Japanese pottery called "Shigaraki ware". Shigaraki is a historical kiln located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. (Shigaraki Kiln is marked with a red circle on the map.) It is ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Iga-ware Earthenware Flower Container
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) vase with characteristic Iga-ware ears and rough, sandy clay. Comes in original storage box with silk jacket and drawstring.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Ceramic, Earthenware

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Shigaraki Tsubo For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the shigaraki tsubo you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each shigaraki tsubo for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and stoneware. There are many kinds of the shigaraki tsubo you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A shigaraki tsubo, designed in the Arts and Crafts or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made shigaraki tsubo over the years, but those crafted by Shigaraki Valley Potters are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Shigaraki Tsubo?

Prices for a shigaraki tsubo can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $595 and can go as high as $8,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,498.

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.

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