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Provincial Chinese Water Jug, c. 1800
Provincial Chinese Water Jug, c. 1800

Provincial Chinese Water Jug, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century kitchen vessel is finished with a natural, ash glaze with dark brown color and subtle color variation. Designed for serving water or tea, the squat jar features a n...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Large Spanish Alhambra Porcelain Vase w/ Islamic/Moorish Decoration & Caligraphy
Large Spanish Alhambra Porcelain Vase w/ Islamic/Moorish Decoration & Caligraphy

Large Spanish Alhambra Porcelain Vase w/ Islamic/Moorish Decoration & Caligraphy

Located in New York, NY

The vase's shape reflects earlier Islamic amphorae and architectural water jars, but on a scale and with a level of decorative elaboration suggesting presentation or display.

Category

Antique 1870s Spanish Islamic Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Pair 18th C. Statues Life Size Figures of Women Maiden Sculptures At Bath Stone
Pair 18th C. Statues Life Size Figures of Women Maiden Sculptures At Bath Stone

Pair 18th C. Statues Life Size Figures of Women Maiden Sculptures At Bath Stone

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The Holding of the Large water Jar, with the water depicted flowing out of it, at the side of the lady is breathtaking.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Statues

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Chinese Twin Dragon Water Pail, c. 1850
Chinese Twin Dragon Water Pail, c. 1850

Chinese Twin Dragon Water Pail, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Finely crafted of elmwood and brass, this lovely wooden bucket is a 19th-century Chinese water pail used for drawing up water from wells and rain jars.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Elm

Stephen Rodriguez Footed Bowl, American Studio Art Pottery
Stephen Rodriguez Footed Bowl, American Studio Art Pottery

Stephen Rodriguez Footed Bowl, American Studio Art Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Stephen's work is a continual exploration of functional forms, including vases, large jars, large bowls, bottles, platters, tea bowls, and water jars for the tea ceremony.

Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Pair of Bas-Relief, "Women carrying water"
Pair of Bas-Relief, "Women carrying water"

Pair of Bas-Relief, "Women carrying water"

Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Pair of bronze bas-relief from the end of the 19th century, with brown patina, fixed on a wood veneer support, representing two women draped in the antique style carrying a jar. One ...

Category

Antique 1890s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Provincial Chinese Glazed Water Jug, c. 1850
Provincial Chinese Glazed Water Jug, c. 1850

Provincial Chinese Glazed Water Jug, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century kitchen vessel is coated inside and out with a dark brown glaze that clings to its ribbed sides with subtle color variation. Designed for serving water or tea, the ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19th Century Thai Glazed Earthenware Dragon Jars
Pair of 19th Century Thai Glazed Earthenware Dragon Jars

Pair of 19th Century Thai Glazed Earthenware Dragon Jars

Located in Dallas, TX

Originally made as utilitarian storage vessels, likely for water or preserved foods, jars of this type are now highly decorative objects in their own right.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

18K Yellow Gold Diamond Paraiba Tourmaline GIA 33.23 Carat Jared Lehr Ring
18K Yellow Gold Diamond Paraiba Tourmaline GIA 33.23 Carat Jared Lehr Ring

18K Yellow Gold Diamond Paraiba Tourmaline GIA 33.23 Carat Jared Lehr Ring

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The dramatic dome is meticulously pave set with a vibrant mosaic of brilliant white diamonds interspersed with vivid blue green Brazilian Paraiba tourmalines, producing a rich, organ...

Category

2010s Cocktail Rings

Green Crackled Porcelain Table Water Pipe with Metal Strapping from Vietnam
Green Crackled Porcelain Table Water Pipe with Metal Strapping from Vietnam

Green Crackled Porcelain Table Water Pipe with Metal Strapping from Vietnam

Located in Leuven , BE

The bowl of the Vietnamese water pipe is jar-shaped. The metal handle allows easy carrying and moving of the object.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Allegorical French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting Earth’s Source of Water
Allegorical French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting Earth’s Source of Water

Allegorical French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting Earth’s Source of Water

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

To the right of the rocky clock plinth is a large jar with water flowing from it. The large ornament on the front of the case shows a winged putto, his arms outstretched feeding two ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese pottery vase / Late 16th to early 17th century / tokoname ware
Antique Japanese pottery vase / Late 16th to early 17th century / tokoname ware

Antique Japanese pottery vase / Late 16th to early 17th century / tokoname ware

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Located on the Chita Peninsula in present-day Aichi Prefecture, the region has long produced utilitarian ceramics such as water jars, storage vessels, and containers in large quantit...

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

"Africans with Jars, " Rare Art Deco Charger by Andlovitz for Societa Ceramica
"Africans with Jars, " Rare Art Deco Charger by Andlovitz for Societa Ceramica

"Africans with Jars, " Rare Art Deco Charger by Andlovitz for Societa Ceramica

By Societa Ceramica Italiana

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This highly stylized view of two half-nude African natives carrying water in terra cotta jars represents Art Deco design at its best, and is one of Andlovitz's rarer designs.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Hong Kong Kuan Yin Goddess Of Mercy
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Hong Kong Kuan Yin Goddess Of Mercy

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Hong Kong Kuan Yin Goddess Of Mercy

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for Hong Kong featuring an image of Kuan Yin Goddess of Mercy on a green background sitting on a lotus flower (a symbol of purity and beaut...

Category

Vintage 1960s Hong Kong Posters

Materials

Paper

New Modern Vase in Nero and White Marbles, Creator Matteo Cibic
New Modern Vase in Nero and White Marbles, Creator Matteo Cibic

New Modern Vase in Nero and White Marbles, Creator Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

Vase in White, Red and Black Marbles by Matteo Cibic, Made in Italy
Vase in White, Red and Black Marbles by Matteo Cibic, Made in Italy

Vase in White, Red and Black Marbles by Matteo Cibic, Made in Italy

By Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase in Various Marble, Creator Arthur Arbesser
New Modern Vase in Various Marble, Creator Arthur Arbesser

New Modern Vase in Various Marble, Creator Arthur Arbesser

By Arthur Arbesser

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase in Marble Creator Arthur Arbesser
New Modern Vase in Marble Creator Arthur Arbesser

New Modern Vase in Marble Creator Arthur Arbesser

By Arthur Arbesser

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase in White and Black Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic
New Modern Vase in White and Black Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

New Modern Vase in White and Black Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

By Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

Miracles of Christ – Wedding at Cana & Cleansing of the Temple, P. Mortier, 1700
Miracles of Christ – Wedding at Cana & Cleansing of the Temple, P. Mortier, 1700

Miracles of Christ – Wedding at Cana & Cleansing of the Temple, P. Mortier, 1700

Located in Langweer, NL

Christ is shown at the moment of performing his first miracle, turning water into wine. Large stone jars dominate the foreground as servants pour water, while Christ gestures with au...

Category

Antique Early 1700s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

New Modern Marble Vase, creator Matteo Cibic
New Modern Marble Vase, creator Matteo Cibic

New Modern Marble Vase, creator Matteo Cibic

By Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase in marble, creator Matteo Cibic
New Modern Vase in marble, creator Matteo Cibic

New Modern Vase in marble, creator Matteo Cibic

By Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase in White, Black and Red Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic
New Modern Vase in White, Black and Red Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

New Modern Vase in White, Black and Red Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

By Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase in White and Black Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic
New Modern Vase in White and Black Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

New Modern Vase in White and Black Marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

By Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase, in various marbles, creator Matteo Cibic
New Modern Vase, in various marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

New Modern Vase, in various marbles, creator Matteo Cibic

By Matteo Cibic

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

New Modern Vase in Travertine and Marble, Designer Ivan Colominas
New Modern Vase in Travertine and Marble, Designer Ivan Colominas

New Modern Vase in Travertine and Marble, Designer Ivan Colominas

By Ivan Colominas

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble, Travertine

New Modern Vase in Travertine and Walnut, Designer Ivan Colominas
New Modern Vase in Travertine and Walnut, Designer Ivan Colominas

New Modern Vase in Travertine and Walnut, Designer Ivan Colominas

By Ivan Colominas

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble, Travertine

New Modern Vase in Travertine and Marble, Designer Ivan Colominas
New Modern Vase in Travertine and Marble, Designer Ivan Colominas

New Modern Vase in Travertine and Marble, Designer Ivan Colominas

By Ivan Colominas

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble, Travertine

New Modern Vase in Marble and Walnut, Designer Ivan Colominas
New Modern Vase in Marble and Walnut, Designer Ivan Colominas

New Modern Vase in Marble and Walnut, Designer Ivan Colominas

By Ivan Colominas

Located in Milan, IT

. ** Vases made of various marbles cannot guarantee water tightness, better not to use for cut flowers unless with vials for each flower, an internal glass/plastic jar or gel water ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble, Travertine

French 19th Century Terra Cotta Wash Basin
French 19th Century Terra Cotta Wash Basin

French 19th Century Terra Cotta Wash Basin

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The basin is designed with a cherub holding and pouring water out of a jar above a large shell shaped basin.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Fountains

Materials

Terracotta, Oak

Neoclassical Marble Statue of Rebecca at the Well
Neoclassical Marble Statue of Rebecca at the Well

Neoclassical Marble Statue of Rebecca at the Well

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Of beautiful scale and detail, she holds the rope of a well bucket, while a jar of water sits at her feet; pearl jewellery hangs around her neck, and bracelets wrap around her wrists.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Grand Tour Statues

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

"Aquarius, " Important Art Deco Tile with Nude Male and Limed Oak Frame
"Aquarius, " Important Art Deco Tile with Nude Male and Limed Oak Frame

"Aquarius, " Important Art Deco Tile with Nude Male and Limed Oak Frame

By Bonnie MacLeary

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Finished with gorgeous purple, ivory and bronze glazes highlighted with gold, this tile depicts the Greek "Aquarius" figure pouring out a jar filled with water and ringed with stars....

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Oak

"Mostly Brown Eyed Susans" contemporary still life painting bright blue & yellow

"Mostly Brown Eyed Susans" contemporary still life painting bright blue & yellow

By Tim McGuire

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

An oil painting of a grouping of flowers against a blue background. A mason jar holds water, and soaks the stems of these brown-eyed-susans, and daisys.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

'Pichet Espagnol' from the Madoura Pottery 'AR 245' by Pablo Picasso '1954'
'Pichet Espagnol' from the Madoura Pottery 'AR 245' by Pablo Picasso '1954'

'Pichet Espagnol' from the Madoura Pottery 'AR 245' by Pablo Picasso '1954'

By Pablo Picasso

Located in London, GB

“I would like them to be found in every market, so that, in a village in Brittany or elsewhere, one might see a woman going to the fountain to fetch water with one of my jars.” And s...

Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Owl Vase (A.R. 135) from the Madoura Pottery by Pablo Picasso
Ceramic Owl Vase (A.R. 135) from the Madoura Pottery by Pablo Picasso

Ceramic Owl Vase (A.R. 135) from the Madoura Pottery by Pablo Picasso

By Pablo Picasso

Located in London, GB

“I would like them to be found in every market, so that, in a village in Brittany or elsewhere, one might see a woman going to the fountain to fetch water with one of my jars.” And s...

Category

1950s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Find many varieties of an authentic water jar available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and terracotta, every water jar was constructed with great care. Find 93 options for an antique or vintage water jar now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a water jar — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A water jar is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one water jar that is appealing in its simplicity, but Acoma, Silvia Martínez Díaz and Illums Bolighus produced versions that are worth a look.

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