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Ceramic Vase from Colonnata Tuscany from the 1930s
Located in Milano, MI
Tuscan ceramic vase from Colonnata, 1930s
Ø cm 12 h cm 39
Ceramica Colonnata was one of the most
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Pewter Vase from Ystad Metall
By Ystad-Metall
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant pewter vase from Ystad Metall. Wide mouth, tapering towards the base that is adorned with
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Pewter
Blue Scavo Iridescent Glass Vase from the 1930s
Located in Milano, MI
Vase produced with the scavo glass technique, in the 1930s
Ø cm 13 h cm 16
Very good
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
Swedish Modern Vase from Birka Metall, circa 1930s-40s
Located in Örebro, SE
Swedish Modern vase in metal from Birka Metall, ca 1930-1940s.
Signed with makers mark.
Good
Category
Vintage 1930s European Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Metal
Vittorio Zecchin 'Incamiciato' vase, ca. 1930 from the sample room Pauly
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Zurich, CH
Vittorio Zecchin, 'Incamiciato' vase, ca. 1930 from the sample room Pauly
Early vase for Venini
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Scandinavian Modern Patinated Metal Vase from Stjärnmetall ca 1930's
Located in Örebro, SE
Rare vase from Stjärnmetall, Sweden, ca 1930s in patinated metal.
Signed with makers mark
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Metal
Timeless Elegance: Anna-Lisa Thomson's Iconic Earthenware Vase from the 1930s.
By Anna-Lisa Thomson, Gamla Uppsala Keramik
Located in Stockholm, SE
Earthenware vase, designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson for Upsala Ekeby in the 1930s. Exquisitely crafted
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Earthenware
$2,660
H 10.63 in Dm 7.09 in
Yellow Relief Vase "Florens" by Gertrud Lönegren from Rörstrand 1930s, Sweden.
By Gertrud Lönegren, rorstrand studio
Located in Stockholm, SE
yellow-toned glaze, the vase stands 18.5 cm tall. The relief decor—where the pattern is raised from the
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
$3,817
H 7.29 in Dm 4.73 in
Mid Century Deep Purple Glass Vase from August Walther. 1930 - 1940
By August Walther und Söhne AG
Located in CADALSO, ES
Faceted deep purple glass vase with golden banding with dancing girls. great condition
Category
Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Italian Murano Scavo Glass Vase Attributes to Cenedese from the 1930s
By Cenedese
Located in Milano, MI
Scavo glass is a type of ornamental glass with a rough surface with a matte finish in imitation of antique glass, predominantly gray, but also with streaks of various colors.
Simone...
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
$522 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.3 in Dm 5.12 in
Ceramic Art Deco Vase & Dish in Copper Glaze from Kongstrand, 1930s
By Søren Kongstrand
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Vase and small matching dish from the workshop of Soren Kongstrand. These pieces are designed by
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$520 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 4.34 in Dm 7.09 in
Brown and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge made in 1938 from Gustavsberg
By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage
Located in Stockholm, SE
glaze.
The vase is marked with the Gustavsberg anchor mark, signed "Kåge", and stamped "Handcrafted
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Stoneware
$2,803
H 7.09 in Dm 5.12 in
Art Deco Ikora Glass Vase from WMF by Karl Wiedmann. 1930 - 1935
By Karl Wiedmann
Located in CADALSO, ES
Wonderful colors
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
Iridescent Glass Bowl by WMF from the Myra Range
Located in Verviers, BE
Iridescent glass bowl by WMF from the Myra range
Small WMF Myra
Measures: Diameter 13 cm, height 6 cm.
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Mezcal Demijohn From Southern Oaxaca, Circa 1930´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Orange-tinted mezcal demijohn from southern Oaxaca, Circa 1930´s.
Category
Vintage 1930s Mexican Folk Art Bottles
Materials
Blown Glass
Pewter Jar from Oscar Antonsson, Sweden, 1938
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pewter jar from Oscar Antonsson, in a beautiful design. Elevated knob on the lid, with a relief decor of a woman’s silhouette. Graphic, etched decor on the sides of the jar.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Jars
Materials
Pewter
Large Art Deco French Pot from the 1930s
Located in Dallas, TX
This pot is made from a hard porous, rock-like material. It has a section wrapped around it with decoratively pieced-together flower engravings. The section is a light leafy green st...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Pottery
Antique Glass Vase from Barcelona, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique Demijohn glass bottle from Barcelona. Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1950. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a b...
Category
Vintage 1930s Spanish Arts and Crafts Glass
Materials
Glass
Just Andersen, vase in sterling silver. Model 2595. From the 1930s.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Just Andersen, vase in sterling silver.
Model 2595.
From the 1930s.
In excellent condition with
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Jade Green Shoulder Vase by Keith Murray from Wedgewood Circa 1930
By Keith Murray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This vibrant jade-green Wedgwood vase, designed by renowned Art Deco artist Keith Murray
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$2,750
H 11 in W 8 in D 8 in
Important Vase from Otto Lindig
Located in Cologne, DE
most pottery design of the Bauhaus workshop in Dornburg.
The vase is a design from the 1920s and was
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Vases
Michael Andersen Stoneware Vase with Light Blue Glaze, 1930s from Denmark
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in Faarevejle, DK
Michael Andersen stoneware vase with light blue glaze, 1930s from Denmark. Light blue glazed
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Bauhaus German Large Copper Jug/Vase from Eugen Zint
By Eugen Zint
Located in Riga, Latvia
This hand-hammered vase features nice patina and consists of two parts - a big jug and a flask
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Jars
Materials
Copper
Spirales Sepia-Color Art Deco Glass Vase from René Lalique Designed in 1930
By René Lalique
Located in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg
Early Art Deco glass vase from the founder René Lalique
Designed in 1930 from René Lalique himself
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
$5,845
H 6.5 in Dm 5.32 in
Dahlia Sepia-Color Art Deco Glass Bottle from René Lalique France, 1930s
By René Lalique
Located in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg
Early Art Deco glass flacon from Lalique
This big perfume container was designed from René Lalique himself
signed: "R. Lalique"
Clear and frosted glass with sepia patina and black...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Glass
$5,845
H 8.08 in W 6.5 in D 2.96 in
Satinwood Rice Measurer from Southern India
Located in Richmond, CA
South Indian rice measure made from solid hand-turned blocks of tropical hardwood with brass detailing. Vessels make great planters. Center bar is removable.
Category
Vintage 1930s Indian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
Ceramic Vase from Sevres France by Paul Milet, circa 1930
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Lesquin , FR
Original vase from the Art Deco French designer Paul Milet made in France Sevres (stamped) in the
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
1939 Saint-Marc Sepia-Color Frensh Art Deco Glass Vase from René Lalique
By René Lalique
Located in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg
The Saint-Marc is an early Lalique glass vase from the founder René Lalique
Designed in 1939 from
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
$3,876 / item
H 6.7 in W 6.3 in D 3.55 in
1939 Large Vintage Swedish Pewter Vase
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful large round Pewter Vase from 1939 with an original glass inserter. Made in Sweden with a
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Pewter
Patinated Bronze Vase from GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant bronze vase from GAB, patinated dark green. Clean design with a cool, wavy-edged base.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Large Svend Hammershøi Glazed Stoneware Vase from Kähler, Denmark, 1930s
By Svend Hammershøi
Located in København, Copenhagen
Large Svend Hammershøi glazed stoneware vase from Kähler, Denmark, 1930s.
Designed by Svend
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vases
$1,200
H 11.82 in Dm 6.7 in L 11.82 in
1930s Patinated Bronze Vase from GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful bronze vase from GAB, patinated dark green in varying nuances. Plump base contrasted with
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Hand Painted Molaroni Ceramic Vase from the 1930s
By Molaroni Pesaro
Located in Milano, MI
Ceramic vase by Molaroni, hand painted and made in the 1930s
Measures: Ø 19 cm H 15 cm.
Since
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Gray Glazed Vase from England Circa 1920
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco gray glazed vase from England circa 1920.
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Vases
Materials
Pottery
Italian Giovanni Gariboldi Ceramic Vase for Richard Ginori from the 1930s
By Giovanni Gariboldi
Located in Milano, MI
Hand-painted ceramic vase by Richard Ginori, made by Giovanni Garibaldi in the 1930s
Ø cm 20 h cm
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$1,228
H 11.42 in Dm 7.88 in
1930s Pottery Vase with Natural Orange Exterior and Glazed Interior from France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1930s pottery vase with natural orange exterior and glazed interior.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Pottery
$1,275
H 18.5 in W 9 in D 9 in
Art Deco Skyscraper Style Cream Ceramic Cubist Foliate Vase from Czecho-Slovakia
Located in New York, NY
This elegant Art Deco vase was realized in Czecho-Slovakia, now known as the Czech Republic, circa
Category
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$475
H 7.25 in W 6.25 in D 3 in
Kähler Denmark, Glazed Ceramic Vase with Motifs from H.C. Andersen's Fairy Tales
Located in København, Copenhagen
Kähler, Denmark. Glazed ceramic vase with motifs from H.C. Andersen's fairy tales, 1930s-1940s
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$500
H 6.3 in Dm 5.91 in
Pewter Jar from Herman Bergman
By Herman Bergman
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pewter jar with brass knob. Designed by Herman Bergman, who was the founder of Herman Bergman’s Fine Art Foundry, purveyor to the Royal Court. A dramatic scene with centaurs, a warri...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Jars
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Demijohn with “17” Insignia from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Green, irregular mezcal bottle with 17 mark (liter count) from the 1930s. From the arid San Luis Potosi region of Mexico. Handblown in mold with free-forming irregular neck and spout.
Category
Vintage 1930s Mexican Rustic Bottles
Materials
Glass
Pewter Jar from GAB, Sweden, 1933
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Gorgeous little pewter jar from GAB, with a stern looking owl acting as a knob.
GAB was founded in Stockholm in 1867 and was an important influence on the Swedish art and crafts a...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Jars
Materials
Pewter
Pair of Vases with a Japanese Motif from the 1930s
Located in Opole, PL
We present you these two ceramic vases with a Japanese motif, dated the 1930s.
The surface of the
Category
Vintage 1930s British Pottery
Arne Bang Art Deco Stoneware Vase from Own Studio, 1930s
By Arne Bang
Located in Odense, DK
Ribbed stoneware vase made by Arne Bang at his own studio in Copenhagen in the 1930s. Beautiful
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Arne Bang Art Deco Stoneware Vase from Own Studio, 1930s
By Arne Bang
Located in Odense, DK
Ribbed stoneware vase made by Arne Bang at his own studio in Copenhagen in the 1930s. Beautiful
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Arne Bang Art Deco Stoneware Vase from Own Studio, 1930s
By Arne Bang
Located in Odense, DK
Large ribbed stoneware vase made by Arne Bang at his own studio in Copenhagen in the 1930s
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Hand-Painted French Faience Wall Vases from Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
These colorful Faience wall vases or wall "pockets" are typical of Rouen France faience decorations
Category
Vintage 1930s French Delft and Faience
Materials
Faience
Axel Salto Two Early Vases from 1933/5 and 1934, Own Studio
By Axel Salto
Located in Munich, DE
vase of 1933 could also come from the year 1935th Very difficult to detect. One vessel with a ofen
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Art Deco Arne Bang Fluted Blue Stoneware Vase from Own Studio, 1930s
By Arne Bang
Located in Odense, DK
Fluted stoneware vase with beautiful blue glaze made by Danish artist Arne Bang at his own studio
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Ceramic Vase with Bird Motifs by Charles Catteau from La Louviére Belgium, 1930s
By Charles Catteau
Located in Lejre, DK
Ceramic vase with bird motifs by Charles Catteau from La Louviére, Belgium in the 1930s. The vase
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$3,274
H 9.45 in Dm 14.18 in
Patinated Bronze Vase from GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant bronze vase from GAB, patinated dark green in varying nuances. Classic shape with
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Patinated Bronze 1930s Vase from GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely patinated bronze vase from GAB, in a rare small size.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
1930s patinated bronze vase from GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant patinated bronze vase from GAB in a graphic, conical octagon shape. Heavy quality.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Patinated Bronze 1930s Vase from GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Patinated bronze vase from GAB in a smooth, bulbous form. Nozzle with embossed stripes.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Patinated Bronze 1930s Vase from GAB
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful patinated bronze vase from GAB, in a rare, slender design. Perfect for a single flower.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
1930s Patinated Bronze Vase from GAB
By GAB
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant patinated bronze vase from GAB, in a smooth, plump design. Deep green, shifting color
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
1930s Earthenware Floor Vase from Nittsjö
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful earthenware floor vase from Nittsjö. Embossed decor of flowers and tendrils across the
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Patinated Bronze 1930s Vase from GAB, Sweden
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful bronze vase from GAB, patinated dark green in varying nuances. Plump base contrasted with
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Patinated Bronze 1930s Vase from Gab, Sweden
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant, small bronze vase from GAB, patinated dark green. Large mouth makes it great for a bouquet
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
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Vases From 1939 For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vases from 1939 for your home. Each vases from 1939 for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and bronze. There are many kinds of the vases from 1939 you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right vases from 1939, those designed in Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vases from 1939 over the years, but those crafted by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Royal Copenhagen and Arne Bang are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Vases From 1939?
Prices for a vases from 1939 start at $72 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $1,099.
Questions About Vases From 1939
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few ways to initially check if a vase is a Tiffany vase. Check the base of a vase for a mark or initials from the maker. The iridescent quality of Tiffany glass is crafted into the glass, rather than sprayed or painted on, so any marks where the iridescence has rubbed off would indicate that a vase is not an authentic Tiffany piece. To be sure if a vase is a Tiffany vase, it is best to have a professional evaluate it. Shop a range of expertly vetted Tiffany vases on 1stDibs.
- What is vase pottery?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Vase pottery is a type of decorative object with an open top formed out of earthenware or clay. Not all vases are clay, however. Artisans may also produce them out of glass, aluminum, stone, marble, bronze and stainless steel. Typically, people arrange flowers in vases, but they can also function as standalone decorations. You'll find a large collection of antique and vintage vases on 1stDibs.
- What is a Sommerso vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Sommerso vase is a vase that’s created by submerging the vase into pots of molten colored glass repeatedly creating the appearance of layered glass inside a colorless glass shell. It’s one of the methods perfected by the famed Murano glassmakers. Find an assortment of sommerso vases from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a cameo vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A cameo vase is a decorative glass vase that features a design in raised relief achieved by engraving, etching and carving. The earliest examples date back to ancient Roman times, and the decorative objects experienced a revival during the Art Nouveau and Neo-Grec periods. On 1stDibs, find a range of cameo vases.
- What is a bud vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While standard vases can hold numerous stems, a bud vase is big enough for only one. Some people fill them with a few tiny flowers or buds.
- What is a moriage vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A moriage vase is an open vessel made of pottery. Often used for flower-arranging, the vases feature raised slip decorations, such as scrollwork or flowers. You will usually find the motif on Japanese porcelain ware. On 1stDibs, find a variety of moriage vases.
- What is an Imari vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An Imari vase is a porcelain vessel named after the Japanese port from which this type of porcelain was shipped to the West starting in the late 1600s. Imari vases often have rich, traditional designs including colorful and exotic landscapes, birds, twisted trees and other imagery popular at the time. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary Imari vases from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
- What is a Galle vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022French artist Emile Galle was well known for his glasswork, especially his Galle vases. These vases featured swirling colors with flowers or leaves as an accent. Galle was born in 1846 and died in 1904, and his works are considered to be a significant influence in the Art Nouveau movement. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- What are cinnabar vases?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A cinnabar vase is a vessel with an open top made out of lacquer in a dark reddish-orange color. Most cinnabar vases come from China and Japan and show off intricate carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of cinnabar vases.
- What is a bubble vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bubble vase is a vessel with an open top and a curvy body. Depending on the design, a bubble vase may have a simple round shape or a more complex silhouette with two or more round sections stacked one atop the other. Most bubble vases are glass, and people frequently use them to hold fresh, silk or dried flowers. Find a variety of bubble vases on 1stDibs.
- What is a Kutani vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Kutani vase is Japanese-style porcelain created in the former Kutani region. The porcelain pieces will have a “Kutani” mark combined with “Nihon” (Japan). On 1stDibs, find a collection of Kutani porcelain pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a Nippon vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Nippon vase refers to a ceramic vase stamped with “Nippon”. In 1891, the USA forbade items that weren’t plainly marked or stamped, so Japan began stamping its porcelain exports with “Nippon”, which translates to “Japan”. You’ll find a variety of Nippon ceramics from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a porcelain vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A porcelain vase is a vessel made out of vitrified pottery. Porcelain is a semi-translucent white color and has a smooth, sleek texture. Traditionally, people use porcelain vases to hold fresh, dried and silk flower arrangements, but you can also display them empty as decorative accents. Find a range of antique and vintage porcelain vases on 1stDibs.
- What is a baluster vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A baluster vase is a decorative vase that is shaped in the form of a vertical molded shaft or square. It is generally made of porcelain or other ceramic material. Shop a range of antique and vintage baluster vases on 1stDibs.
- What is a face vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A face vase is a type of decorative object with an open top and a design that resembles a human face. In some cases, the facial features extend outwards from the vase. Other pieces feature carved, engraved or painted faces. On 1stDibs, find a selection of face vases.
- What is cloisonne vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cloisonné is a process for decorating objects by using metal strips or wire to create a design that is then filled in with enamel. Gemstones and colored glass can also be used in the design work, but would have to be cut down to size. This process produced vibrant intricate designs, which would especially be seen on vases. You’ll find a variety of cloisonné pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a vase in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A vase is a type of open container, often made of clay or glass. Vases are typically used to hold things like cut flowers or liquids. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern vases from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a Sèvres vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Sèvres vase is a style of a vase from French pottery brand Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres known for its highly intricate designs and details. Sèvres is widely credited for the development of hard-paste porcelain in Europe, which is favored for its homogenous and smooth texture. Shop a selection of Sèvres pottery, including vases, on 1stDibs.
- What is a swung vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024A swung vase is a vase produced with a unique glassblowing technique. To produce a swung vase, a glassblower holds the glass at the end of the blow pipe and then uses a tool to swing the glass, causing it to grow longer. The end result is a vase with a flared bottom, a long neck and an irregularly shaped mouth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of glass vases.
- What is an ikebana vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An ikebana vase is a vessel used to hold flowers arranged according to the principles of ikebana, a Japanese art form. Often, the vases feature a holder in the bottom called a frog. Its purpose is to secure individual stems in place, so that the arrangement does not shift when someone moves the vase. Find a variety of ikebana vases on 1stDibs.