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Volute Krater

Bronze Greek Volute Krater Vase
Located in New York, NY
Greek Volute Krater in patinated bronze with cartouches depicting armed soldiers with handles
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Vintage 1910s French Greek Revival Vases

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Greek Volute Krater Vase
Bronze Greek Volute Krater Vase
H 22.5 in W 12 in D 10 in
19th Century Volute Krater Table Lamp
Located in Richmond, London
Greek designs, now expertly mounted as a table lamp. The vase is of a striking volute krater form
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Antique 19th Century French Greek Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Grand Tour Bronze Volute Krater / Vase / Urn by Benedetto Boschetti , C. 1840
By Benedetto Boschetti
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is breathtaking! It is an early 19th century bronze volute krater by Benedetto Boschetti, a
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, by appointment only
case with elaborate garland decorations culminating in a volute krater of flowers above. Striking
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

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Ormolu, Bronze

French Ormolu Mantel Clock
French Ormolu Mantel Clock
H 23.63 in W 13.39 in D 7.09 in
Early 19th Century Bronze French Grand Tour Urns (Pair)
Located in Louisville, KY
This pair of early 19th century Grand Tour Period bronze gilt volute krater urns on stone bases are
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Antique Early 19th Century French Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Stone, Slate, Bronze

A Grand French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Urn, Circa 1860
Located in Dallas, TX
form of an ancient volute krater urn, has a black finish with a subtle mottling of brown, offset by
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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Greek Vase Apulian Red Figure Volute Krater
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The volute krater, named after the shape of its handles, was originally employed for mixing wine
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Vases

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Terracotta

19th Century Pair of Neoclassical Bronze Grand Tour Vases on Marble Bases
Located in Dallas, TX
Bronze Grand Tour 'Townley Vases' on marble bases. The handles of the volute krater (mixing vessel
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Bronze

Wedgwood “Pandora’s Box” Black Basalt Encaustic Krater Vase
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by Wedgwood, this stately neoclassical volute krater vase is comprised of black basalt
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Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Terracotta

French Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, by appointment only
case with elaborate garland decorations culminating in a volute krater of flowers above. ​Striking
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Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Ormolu Mantel Clock
French Ormolu Mantel Clock
H 23.63 in W 13.39 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Large French Glazed Ceramic Grecian Style Urns
Located in Pembroke, MA
iridescent glaze, in the form of a Grecian Volute Kraters. The sides are decorated with scenes in relief of
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Vases

Pair of French Charles X Neoclassical Bacchanal Gilt Bronze Black Marble Urns
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Berlin, DE
gilt bronze urns or vases, each with two volute handles inspired by Greek ancient volute-krater vases
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Antique French Cast Iron Vases, circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
interpretations of volute kraters, which were large vessels used in ancient Greece to dilute wine. The old
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Antique Late 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Marble Pedestal and Urn
Located in New Orleans, LA
, matching Volute-form krater vase is mounted with fine doré bronze in the form of masks and floral accents
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Antique 19th Century French Urns

Massive Grand Tour Volute Krater Vase
Located in Richmond, London
An impressive over scale volute krater form vase, of ancient Greek style, measuring 24 in (61 cm
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20th Century Greek Grand Tour Vases

Materials

Pottery

Antique French Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Volute Krater Vase, Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique French Grand Tour gilt bronze Athenian Volute Krater vase, circa 1820 in
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Antique 1820s French Vases

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Bronze

Pair of Antique Grand Tour Bronze Volute Krater Vases, 19th Century
Located in Richmond, London
An unusually large and decorative pair of Grand Tour bronze vases of ancient Greek volute krater
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Antique 19th Century Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Grand Tour Greek Bronze Vases on Marble Bases
Located in Richmond, London
A decorative pair of Grand Tour bronze-patinated urns of ancient Greek 'volute krater' form
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Neoclassical Bronze Urns Sosibios Volute on Slate Plinths French Pair
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Bronze Sosibios Volute Urns on Slate Plinths A pair of French bronze Sosibios volute krater neo
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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Slate, Bronze

Cast Iron Scale Model of the Townley Vase, Val d'Osne Foundry, circa 1870
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Val d'Osne, having original black and silver paint scheme on faux-marbre painted plinth, the volute
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Urns

Materials

Iron

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19th Century Greek Grand Tour Pottery Jug
Located in Bradenton, FL
Small 19th century Greek Grand Tour terracotta pottery jug or vase. Neoclassical Style. Hand painted with picture of two Greek warriors. Dimensions: 6.5" tall x 3.5" wide.
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Antique Late 19th Century Greek Grand Tour Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Italian Bamboo and Brass Gabriella Crespi Inspired Pair of Lamps
Located in New York, NY
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Polished Steel Transition Side Table Bimetal Brass Stainless Steel Top
By Corinna Warm, WARM
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A side table as part of the Transition collection, featuring a unique, artistic mirror polished tabletop, crafted from brass and stainless steel on a tubular base. Measures: H 18”. ...
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2010s American Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Brass, Stainless Steel, Metal, Bronze, Sheet Metal

Brutalist Wall Lamp in Bronze, Europe 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
Mid-century modern lighting design was influenced by a variety of art movements, including Surrealism and the abstract expressionism of the 1950s. Surrealist art, which emerged in th...
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20th Century European Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

Piero Fornasetti, Vintage Plate from the Series of Church Domes Cupole d'Italia
By Fornasetti
Located in Roma, IT
Decorated porcelain Plate number 5 from the series Cupole d’Italia: Cupola di San Lorenzo a Torino. Each plate with a different dome of an Italian church seen from the inside named...
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Pair of Bronze Art Deco Candlesticks by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sune Bäckström, Just Andersen
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Mahogany

Pair of Grand Tour Porphyry and Sienna Marble Obelisks, Italian, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The porphyry obelisks on sienna 'marmo giallo' and porphyry base, condition: 2 small cracks on 1 base and a repair to the other on top of base. Condition commensurate with age and use.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Obelisks

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rare Pair of Frère Muller Luneville acid-etched art deco sconces French 30's
By Muller Fres Luneville, Muller Frères
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

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Art Glass

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Located in Westwood, NJ
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Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
H 28.5 in W 26 in D 26 in
Grand Tour Bronze Statue Of Dionysus
Located in Bradenton, FL
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Ondamarmo Vulcano Onyx Matte Polished Side Table
Ondamarmo Vulcano Onyx Matte Polished Side Table
H 17.72 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
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Located in Houston, TX
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19th Century Chinese Pagoda Cabinet
19th Century Chinese Pagoda Cabinet
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
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Zebra Hide

Midcentury Italian brass wall mirror attributed to Gio Ponti, Italy 1950
By Gio Ponti
Located in Piacenza, Italy
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Brass

Fine French 1930s Silver-Plated Table Mirror by Luc Lanel for Christofle
By Christofle, Luc Lanel
Located in Long Island City, NY
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Mirrors

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Silver Plate

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Volute Krater For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the volute krater you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, bronze and marble, every volute krater was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a volute krater — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A volute krater is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in neoclassical and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made volute krater has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE and Val D'Osne Foundry are consistently popular.

How Much is a Volute Krater?

Prices for a volute krater start at $1,490 and top out at $16,975 with the average selling for $6,076.

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