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Multicolored Murano Vase by Arte Nuova, Italy, 1950's
By Arte Nuova Murano
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vase from 1950's by Arte Nuova, Italy. Hand blown Murano glass with layers of different colors.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Paolo Venini, vase from 'Dama' series, ca. 1950
By Venini, Paolo Venini
Located in Zurich, CH
Paolo Venini (1895-1959), a rare vase from 'Dama' series, ca. 1950 hand-blown glass murrine signed
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Big Ceramic Vase from Mobach 1950, Utrecht, the Netherlands
By Mobach
Located in Brussels, BE
Big Ceramic Vase from Mobach 1950, Utrecht, the Netherlands To mark the hundredth anniversary of
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vase, Ceramic Vase/Vessel, Hand Crafted, Brown, C 1950, From Peru, Brown Tones
Located in New York, NY
Decorative vase by Cesar Alache, in Chulucanas, Peru. Decoration of dancers of a man and a woman
Category

Vintage 1950s Peruvian Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage porcelain vase from Hutschenreuther Germany. 1950 - 1960
Located in CADALSO, ES
Perfect condition
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Sommerso Glass Vase, from Scandinavia 1950, Signed Nils Landberg Orrefors
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This vase Sommerso, is in thick art glass. It is from Scandinavian, circa 1560. It is signed Nils
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Fulvio Bianconi (1915-1996), vase from 'Con Macchie' series, ca. 1950
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Zurich, CH
Fulvio Bianconi (1915-1996), vase from 'Con Macchie' series, ca. 1950 transparent glass with
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Fulvio Bianconi, a rare vase from 'Bikini' series, ca. 1950, Modell 4421
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Zurich, CH
Fulvio Bianconi (1915-1996), vase from Venini's 'Bikini' series, ca. 1950 red and white fenicio
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Enamelled mid century vase from Björn Engo. Norway 1950 - 1959
Located in CADALSO, ES
Extremely rare to find vases from this artist
Category

Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Enamel

Vase from ViBi, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Ceramic vase signed ViBi Torino
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vase from ViBi, 1950s
Vase from ViBi, 1950s
H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 4.93 in
Vase in Ceramic by J Massier from Vallauris 1950, Blue and Black Color, France
By Jerome Massier, Vallauris
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
the Stamp, we got under the Vase. This Vase is a very modern style for Massier's production, close to
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Vase from Ariello, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Beautiful Italian vase by Ariello, Turin, 50s. Blue and pink modeled ceramic with handle.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Vase from Ariello, 1950s
Italian Vase from Ariello, 1950s
H 5.91 in W 5.71 in D 3.94 in
Crystal Centerpiece Vase, Circa 1950's American
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
American Crystal Vase from the 1950's Substantial vase with many uses. Would make a wonderful
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Vases

Materials

Crystal

Blown Glass Vase from Italy
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Mouth blown cased glass vase with a light teal exterior, white interior, and white footed base
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Midcentury French Vase from the 50s in Ceramic
Located in LYON, FR
Superb vase from the 1950s in enamelled terracotta on the inside. Ultra trendy and with dimensions
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Painted Terracotta Vase, Design 1950-1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Painted Terracotta vase, Design 1950-1960" Beautiful painted terracotta vase, Design from 1950
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Painted Terracotta Vase, Design 1950-1960
Painted Terracotta Vase, Design 1950-1960
H 13.39 in W 7.09 in D 5.91 in
Herend Apponyi Pink Porcelain Vase from the 1950s
By Herend
Located in Milano, MI
Herend porcelain vase, Apponyi Pink collections, hand painted and made in the 1950s Ø cm 13 h cm
Category

Vintage 1950s Hungarian Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Scavo Cenedese Blue Glass Vase from the 1950s
By Cenedese Scavo
Located in Milano, MI
Blue vase in Scavo di Cenedese glass made in the 1950s. Measures: Ø 13 cm, H 19 cm Scavo
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Kinik Glazed Vase from Turkey – Handcrafted Ceramic Art
Located in London, GB
This Kinik vase, handcrafted in the historic town of Kinik, Turkey, carries a legacy of family
Category

Vintage 1950s Turkish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage porcelain vase with Italian scene from Lindner.
Located in CADALSO, ES
This item are in great condition, make of porcelain and hand painted
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Brass Vase from Lars Holmström Arvika, 1950s
Located in Örebro, SE
Beautiful vase by Lars Holmström, produced in his own workshop in Arvika, Sweden, ca 1950's. Made
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Blue and White Ceramic Vase by Zaccagnini from the 1950s
By Ugo Zaccagnini
Located in Milano, MI
Blue ceramic vase with white ribbon, made by Zaccagnini in the 1950s Ø cm 14 h cm 40 Ugo
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Mid-century Modern Scandinavian Art Glass Vase from Orrefors, 1950s
By Orrefors, Sven Palmquist
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This transparent vase was designed by Sven Palmquist for the Swedish glassworks Orrefors during the
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Large Ceramic from C.a.S. Vietri with Rider Decor, Italy, circa 1950
By C.A.S. Vietri
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large ceramic from C.A.S. Vietri with rider decor, Italy circa 1950.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Romantic Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Modern Stoneware vase from Tobo, Sweden, 1950s
By Erich and Ingrid Triller
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware vase by Eric and Ingrid Triller, in a clean, compact form. Beautiful, opaque
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Decorative Vase from Tilgmans, Sweden with a very period design from the 1950s
By Tilgmans Keramik
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very Decorative Vase in cerramics from Tilgmans Keramik, Gothenburg, Sweden with a very period
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Modern Stoneware vase from Tobo, Sweden, 1950s
By Erich and Ingrid Triller
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking stoneware vase by Eric and Ingrid Triller, in a streamlined, compact shape. Beautiful
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Scandinavian Modern Stoneware vase from Tobo, Sweden, 1950s
By Erich and Ingrid Triller
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware vase by Eric and Ingrid Triller, in an appealing, streamlined shape. Smooth
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Hand-Painted Ceramic Flower Vase from Vallauris France
Located in Miami, FL
Lovely hand-painted ceramic flower vase from Vallauris, France. Signed Vallauris, JH and numbered
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Glass Vase by Vicke Lindstrand from Kosta, Sweden
By Kosta Glasbruk 1, Vicke Lindstrand
Located in Goteborg, SE
Handcrafted glass vase by Vicke Lindstrand, made during the 1950s at Kosta Glasbruk. Signed
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Ceramic Vase by Franco Cardinali Vallauris from the 50's Picasso Style
By Franco Cardinali
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Very beautiful ceramic vase with handle by the artist Franco Cardinali from the 1950s from the
Category

Vintage 1950s French Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Hand-painted French Porcelain Vases/Perfumers from the 1950s
By Limoges
Located in Milano, MI
Pair of hand-painted French porcelain vases / perfume holders, made in the 1950s Ø 18 cm h 22 cm
Category

Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Barovier & Toso Bottle Vase in Spotted Murano Glass from the 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Milano, MI
Large Murano glass bottle vase, made by Barovier & Toso in the 1950s Ø cm 19 h cm 30 Barovier
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian La Murrina Light Blue Murano Glass Vase from the 1950s
By La Murrina
Located in Milano, MI
Hand-blown light blue Murano glass vase with small glass, made by La Murrina, 1950s Ø cm 15 h cm
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Sky Blue Long-Necked Vase from Murano, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Organically shaped long and lean hand blown glass. Light blue cased opaline glass that becomes darker towards the base. It originates from Murano Italy and was manufactured during th...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

large Jean Derval ceramic vase from the 50's with bird design vallauris
By Jean Derval
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Grand vase des années 50 de l'artiste français Jean Derval. Céramique émaillée dans des teintes
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Hand Painted Iridescent Ceramic Vase by Gualdo Tadino from the 1950s
By Morroni & Tega Gualdo Tadino
Located in Milano, MI
Hand painted blue and iridescent yellow ceramic vase, made by Gualdo Tadino in the 1950s Ø 23 cm h
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Flavio Poli, vase from 'A Fasce Ritorte' series, ca. 1955
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Zurich, CH
Flavio Poli (1900-1984), large vase from 'A Fasce Ritorte' series, ca. 1955 model no. 44938
Category

Vintage 1950s Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Sweden. Brass vase. From the 1950s.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Sweden. Brass vase. From the 1950s. In perfect condition. Marked
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Antique French Set of Two Glass Bottles Green Color from France, circa 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
These glass decorative bottles, has been made in France, circa 1950. They are typical French
Category

Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Bottles

Materials

Glass

1950's Polia Pillin California Studio Art Pottery Ceramic Vase w/Woman & Horse
By Polia Pillin
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful Polia Pillin California art pottery vase dating from the 1950's. Features two hand
Category

Mid-20th Century American Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Scandinavian Stoneware Vase with Blue Glaze from Lauritz Hjorth, 1950s
By Lauritz Adolph Hjorth
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ceramist Eva Sjögren who worked with Hjorth for a period of time during the 1950s and 60s. This small vase
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

A beautiful faience vase by Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden from 1950s
By Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful faience vase designed by Stig Lindberg (1916-1982), Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden from
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Faience

Yellow Vase from the Reptile Series by Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden
By Gustavsberg, Stig Lindberg
Located in Goteborg, SE
Yellow vase from the Reptile series by Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Stoneware Ceramic Cachepots or Jardiniere from La Borne, circa 1950
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
La Borne, circa 1950. Attributed to François Guillaume after the second war. Elegant
Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass Vase from the "Pavone" Series 1957-60
By Anzolo Fuga, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in New York, NY
Handblown glass vase from the Pavone Series with yellow, blue, pink and green transparent color
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Vase from the Penguin Series by Hjördis Oldfors for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden
By Hjordis Oldfors, Upsala Ekeby
Located in Goteborg, SE
Vase made in 1954 by the Swedish designer Hjördis Oldfors. Typical decor for the Swedish, 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

GAB Pewter Vase - Z8
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful pewter vase by GAB from Z8=1950. Contact us for any questions!
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Pewter

GAB Pewter Vase - Z8
GAB Pewter Vase - Z8
H 12 in Dm 10 in
Ingrid-Glass 2 Vases from the 'Rock Crystal' Range in Deep Purple, Germany
By Ingrid Glas Euskirchen
Located in Verviers, BE
Gorgeous pair of vintage Ingrid-glass vases from the 'rock crystal' range, West Germany. Beautiful
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Rare XL Sapphire Blue 'Dråbe' /Drop Vase by Per Lütken, Holmegaard from 1959
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard
Located in Utrecht, NL
Rare largest size Sapphire blue 'Dråbe' (drop) vase from 1959. An iconic design by the Danish
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Bamboo Flower Stand with Five Shelves from 1950s
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful flower stand from the 1950s. Bamboo frame with five shelves.
Category

Vintage 1950s Garniture

Materials

Bamboo

Bamboo Flower Stand with Five Shelves from 1950s
Bamboo Flower Stand with Five Shelves from 1950s
H 46.07 in W 23.63 in D 16.93 in
Fulvio Bianconi, vase "horizontale fasce". by Venini
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Zurich, CH
Fulvio Bianconi, vase "horizontale fasce". . Design from 1950 for Venini & C. Gray glass with fused
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Opaline Glass 'hand painted decorated' Vases in Baby Blue, France
Located in Verviers, BE
Opaline glass vases in baby blue, France, circa 1950 French opaline vase in opaque baby blue
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Opaline Glass

Moroccan Ceramic Blue and White Moorish Jar from Fez 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish design. Size: 16 in. height x 7 in. diameter. Great to use as ceramic flower vase as well
Category

Vintage 1950s Moroccan Moorish Urns

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Nils Thorsson Yellow Faience Marselis Vase Aluminia Royal Copenhagen
By Nils Thorsson, Aluminia
Located in Knebel, DK
Marselis vase #2633 from the 1950´s. Good vintage condition with minor craquelure.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Faience

Set Of 2 Thimble Made In Mussel Painted By Royal Copenhagen From 1950s
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Lejre, DK
This Royal porcelain mussel-painted thimble from around the 1950s is a delicate and exquisite piece of craftsmanship. The thimble is a fine example of the traditional mussel-painted ...
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Garniture

Materials

Porcelain

Roger Capron Ceramic "WHISKY" Bottle from Vallauris, 1950s
By Roger Capron
Located in Paris, FR
Roger Capron (1922-2006) Unusual stylized ceramic bottle "Whisky" signed by Roger Capron, Vallauris, France, 1950s.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Bottles

Materials

Ceramic

Roger Capron Ceramic "WHISKY" Bottle from Vallauris, 1950s
By Roger Capron
Located in Paris, FR
Roger Capron (1922-2006) Stylized ceramic bottle "Whisky" signed by Roger Capron, Vallauris, France, 1950s.   
Category

Vintage 1950s Bottles

Materials

Ceramic

Roger Capron Ceramic "Gin" Bottle from Vallauris, 1950s
By Roger Capron
Located in Paris, FR
Roger Capron (1922-2006) Stylized bottle "Gin" signed by Roger Capron, Vallauris, 1950s Nice shiny enamel.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Bottles

Materials

Ceramic

West German Mid-Century Pottery Red Lava Glazed Pitcher Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional West-German mid-century art pottery red lava glazed pitcher vase dating from around
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Vases From 1950 For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vases from 1950 available at 1stDibs. Each vases from 1950 for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, glass and pottery. There are many kinds of the vases from 1950 you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vases from 1950 is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. A well-made vases from 1950 has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Anzolo Fuga, Roger Capron and Gustavsberg are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vases From 1950?

A vases from 1950 can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $925, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $15,000.
Questions About Vases From 1950
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cloisonné 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Vases can be categorized in a variety of different ways, from purpose to shape to era and what materials they’re made of. Classifying them by what materials they’re made of gives you the categories of crystal, clay, beaded, metal and glass. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary vases from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Vases are made out of a variety of materials. Glass vases are very common, as are ones produced out of pottery, such as ceramic and porcelain. Artisans also craft vases out of wood, stone and rust-resistant metals like brass, aluminum and stainless steel. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    French 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Vase 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 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.

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