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Pair of Crucibles in Volcanic Stone Textured Finish
Pair of Crucibles in Volcanic Stone Textured Finish

Pair of Crucibles in Volcanic Stone Textured Finish

Located in North Miami, FL

These very large crucibles were used for melting aluminum in an Industrial factory - now they have a beautiful aged coloring in dark volcanic grays.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Vases

Materials

Stone

Massive Glass Blowing Crucible on Pedestal, Color Glass Residue
Massive Glass Blowing Crucible on Pedestal, Color Glass Residue

Massive Glass Blowing Crucible on Pedestal, Color Glass Residue

Located in North Miami, FL

This amazing and Large ceramic crucible that was used for industrial glass blowing and now used in High End decoration as Art vessels or orchid planters.

Category

2010s American Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Aluminum

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Large Foundry Crucible Planter '15 Available'
Large Foundry Crucible Planter '15 Available'

Large Foundry Crucible Planter '15 Available'

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Large foundry crucible planters with amazing patina.

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Synthetic

Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large
Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large

Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large

Unavailable

H 17 in Dm 29.5 in

Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Ceramic vessel used by glaziers to melt glass at very high temperatures. Enhanced by the crackling, pitting, glass remnants and drippings. Can be used as a planter or decorative obje...

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Vintage 1960s Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large
Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large

Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large

Unavailable

H 17 in Dm 29.5 in

Ceramic Glass Blowers Crucible Extra Large

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Ceramic vessel used by glaziers to melt glass at very high temperatures. Enhanced by the crackling, pitting, glass remnants and drippings. Can be used as a planter or decorative obje...

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Vintage 1960s Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Pair of Large German Copper-Colored Ceramic Crucible Planters, Stamped
Pair of Large German Copper-Colored Ceramic Crucible Planters, Stamped

Pair of Large German Copper-Colored Ceramic Crucible Planters, Stamped

Located in Woodbury, CT

Crucibles have been used through history to smelt metal and other substances, but the ceramic ones make outstanding planters (and fire pits). This pair has a dark mottled coppery-col...

Category

Early 20th Century German Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Old Glass Blowers Crucible
Old Glass Blowers Crucible

Old Glass Blowers Crucible

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H 11 in W 15 in D 9 in

Old Glass Blowers Crucible

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Can be used as a planter or an object of art for indoor or outdoor. We also have other larger Crucible's available.

Category

Vintage 1970s Planters and Jardinieres

Large Bronze Crucible
Large Bronze Crucible

Large Bronze Crucible

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H 36 in Dm 14 in

Large Bronze Crucible

Located in Culver City, CA

Beautiful pair of primitive garden urns, originally used for smelting ore. Made in France circa 1870.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Primitive Urns

Materials

Bronze

Large Foundry Crucible
Large Foundry Crucible

Large Foundry Crucible

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H 32.25 in Dm 24.5 in

Large Foundry Crucible

Located in Culver City, CA

Incredible patina, perfect for use as a garden planter.

Category

Early 20th Century French Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Large Heavy Pair of Smelting Crucibles
Large Heavy Pair of Smelting Crucibles

Large Heavy Pair of Smelting Crucibles

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A nice pair of large extremely heavy smelting crucibles. These have great color and would make great planters if drilled.

Category

20th Century American Urns

Large Old Glass Blowers Crucible(s)
Large Old Glass Blowers Crucible(s)

Large Old Glass Blowers Crucible(s)

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Salvaged from a now defunct glass manufacturer, this solid porcelain crucible is heavily encrusted with many years of glass drippings, creating the marvelously textured and colorful ...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Ceramics

Foundry Crucibles
Foundry Crucibles

Foundry Crucibles

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H 21.5 in Dm 18 in

Foundry Crucibles

Located in Culver City, CA

A large collection of crucibles from a foundry in the South of France.

Category

Early 20th Century French Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Set of Large Foundry Crucibles from France, Circa 1950
Vintage Set of Large Foundry Crucibles from France, Circa 1950

Vintage Set of Large Foundry Crucibles from France, Circa 1950

Located in Nashville, TN

Vintage set of large foundry crucibles from France, Circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s European Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Industrial Foundry Crucible – Large Molten Metal Casting Vessel
Antique French Industrial Foundry Crucible – Large Molten Metal Casting Vessel

Antique French Industrial Foundry Crucible – Large Molten Metal Casting Vessel

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This large antique foundry crucible is a striking piece of industrial history, once used in high-temperature metalworking processes to melt and cast metals.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Industrial Vases

Materials

Metal

Exceptional and Large Pair of Foundry Crucible Planters or Jardiniere
Exceptional and Large Pair of Foundry Crucible Planters or Jardiniere

Exceptional and Large Pair of Foundry Crucible Planters or Jardiniere

Located in London, GB

Exceptional pair of foundry crucibles, mid-twentieth century, well patinated throughout, previously drilled for used as planters. A remarkable duo with a fabulously coloured and text...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Large, Heavy Rustic Painted Crucibles from France, circa 1900
Pair of Large, Heavy Rustic Painted Crucibles from France, circa 1900

Pair of Large, Heavy Rustic Painted Crucibles from France, circa 1900

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale rustic crucibles that would make great planters.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Clay, Paint

Massive Glass Blowing Crucible on Pedestal, Clear Glass Residue
Massive Glass Blowing Crucible on Pedestal, Clear Glass Residue

Massive Glass Blowing Crucible on Pedestal, Clear Glass Residue

Located in North Miami, FL

This amazing and large ceramic crucible that was used for industrial glass blowing and now used in high end decoration as Art vessels or orchid planters.

Category

2010s American Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Aluminum

Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Blue
Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Blue

Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Blue

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Stunning, extremely large foundry Crucible with incredible glaze and patination to the outside formed by the pouring and splashing of the molten metal adhering to the sides of the Cr...

Category

20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Clay

Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Brown
Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Brown

Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Brown

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Stunning, extremely large foundry Crucible with incredible glaze and patination to the outside formed by the pouring and splashing of the molten metal adhering to the sides of the Cr...

Category

20th Century English Brutalist Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Clay

Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Blue
Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Blue

Stunning Huge Foundry Crucible Garden Planter Water Feature Blue

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Stunning, extremely large foundry Crucible with incredible glaze and patination to the outside formed by the pouring and splashing of the molten metal adhering to the sides of the Cr...

Category

20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Clay

Chandelier, Venini Unique Largest Reticello Bowl, 1930s, Murano Glass, 24 leaves
Chandelier, Venini Unique Largest Reticello Bowl, 1930s, Murano Glass, 24 leaves

Chandelier, Venini Unique Largest Reticello Bowl, 1930s, Murano Glass, 24 leaves

By Carlo Scarpa, Barovier&Toso, Venini

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Naples had glass furnaces, since the kingdom time, more Industrial with larger crucibles and ovens. This could have created the possibility to make this large reticello bowl.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Milk Glass

Large Crucible with Stone Spout, Italy, 1900
Large Crucible with Stone Spout, Italy, 1900

Large Crucible with Stone Spout, Italy, 1900

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H 34 in W 36.5 in D 30.5 in

Large Crucible with Stone Spout, Italy, 1900

Located in Milan, IT

Unusual large crucible with spout for foundry, made from a single block of stone (granite) excavated, used to melt metals.

Category

Antique Early 1900s European Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Granite

Set of 3 French Industrial Lava Stone Foundry Crucible Planters
Set of 3 French Industrial Lava Stone Foundry Crucible Planters

Set of 3 French Industrial Lava Stone Foundry Crucible Planters

Located in Mckinney, TX

Wear consistent with age, use, and exposure to the elements over time The large crucible measures approximately 21.75” W x 16” D x 25” H.

Category

Early 20th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Lava

Large-Scale Glazed Foundry Crucible
Large-Scale Glazed Foundry Crucible

Large-Scale Glazed Foundry Crucible

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H 31 in W 28.5 in D 28.5 in

Large-Scale Glazed Foundry Crucible

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Very large smelting Crucible for bronze or steel foundry.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Machine Age Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Lava, Stone

Large Vintage Belgian Foundry Crucible, circa 1930
Large Vintage Belgian Foundry Crucible, circa 1930

Large Vintage Belgian Foundry Crucible, circa 1930

Located in Houston, TX

Oversized, heavy black foundry crucible. Would make a wonderful planter or simply as a decorative piece. Interesting texture, color and patina.

Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Industrial Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Concrete

Large-Scale Glazed Lava Stone Foundry Crucible Garden Planter
Large-Scale Glazed Lava Stone Foundry Crucible Garden Planter

Large-Scale Glazed Lava Stone Foundry Crucible Garden Planter

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Very large smelting Crucible for bronze or steel foundry.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Machine Age Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Lava

Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.
Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.

Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.

Located in London, GB

A very decorative pair of foundry crucibles / smelting pots. Designed for use in a foundry to melt metals at extremely high temperatures, resulting in an incredible surface texture...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.
Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.

Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.

Located in London, GB

One remaining. A very decorative pair of foundry crucibles / smelting pots. Designed for use in a foundry to melt metals at extremely high temperatures, resulting in an incredible...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Four Foundry Crucibles
Set of Four Foundry Crucibles

Set of Four Foundry Crucibles

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H 19.69 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

Set of Four Foundry Crucibles

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A set of four large foundry crucibles. Once used to heat and pour white-hot metals for foundry production, these unique crucibles feature exteriors encrusted with molten metals.

Category

20th Century English Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

Unusual Large Crucible
Unusual Large Crucible

Unusual Large Crucible

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Extremely rare crucible of this large size was used to melt bronze or metal in kilns in order to pour molds.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Large Crucible For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal large crucible for your home. A large crucible — often made from ceramic, stone and lava — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a large crucible — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A large crucible is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Large Crucible?

The average selling price for a large crucible at 1stDibs is $4,100, while they’re typically $975 on the low end and $6,800 for the highest priced.