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Vintage Cylindrical Blown Green Glass Vessel, France 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Simple elegant form with a nice weight to it. Ideal as an object or vessel for flowers or branches.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Chinese Celadon Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese ceramic vases in a beautiful, soft celadon. These are great as vessels for flowers, but
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Celadon Vase
Chinese Celadon Vase
H 11 in Dm 10 in
French 18th Century Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wonderful 18th century French cast iron mortar. A great vessel for flower arranging or storing
Category

Antique 18th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Iron

French 18th Century Cast Iron Mortar
French 18th Century Cast Iron Mortar
H 13 in W 14 in D 10.75 in
Large Amber Glass Vase
By Pols Potten
Located in Greenwich, CT
Whether used as a stunning vessel for flowers or an elegant decorative centerpiece, the Amber
Category

2010s Dutch Vases

Materials

Glass

Large Amber Glass Vase
Large Amber Glass Vase
H 19.5 in Dm 18.5 in
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Planters
Located in New York, NY
vases/cachepots look great as stand alone pieces or as vessels for flowers or plants. One side is more
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Arancia di Vaniglia Vase
By Patrizia Italiano
Located in Milan, IT
it an excellent vessel for flowers or plants. Moreover, its versatile design extends its use as a
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Arancia di Vaniglia Vase
Arancia di Vaniglia Vase
H 13.78 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Delightful Murano Glass Vases Joska Studio Design Mid-Century Modern Set 2
Located in Bastogne, BE
with the original label. Joska Design vase is not only a vessel for flowers, but also an independent
Category

Vintage 1970s German Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Handmade Ceramic Vase #504 in Satin White with White Cotton Braid and Fringe
By Karen Gayle Tinney
Located in Proctorsville, VT
functions equally as a sculptural object and a vessel for flowers. Hand formed stoneware with satin white
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Cotton

THE RESURRECTION OF A DESERT. Vessel for single flower
By Elena Pelosi
Located in Milano, IT
THE RESURRECTION OF A DESERT A flourishing carpet of flowers after the rain: a collection of small stone-like vases for a single flower. In the arid heart of the deserts, where life ...
Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Enamel

Textured Black, Gray and Black Spattered Ceramic Vase
Located in Yonkers, NY
. The textured surface adds depth and intrigue, making it more than just a vessel for flowers—it's a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Big Blue Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Big Blue Flower Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 63 x W 31 x H 70 cm Materials: Stone, steel
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Steel

Big Blue Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Big Blue Flower Vessel by Studio DO
H 27.56 in W 12.21 in D 24.81 in
Blue Stone Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue Stone Flower Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 40.5 x W 19 x H 48 cm Materials: Blue stone
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Blue Stone Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Blue Stone Flower Vessel by Studio DO
H 18.9 in W 7.49 in D 15.95 in
Medium Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 23 x W 16 x H 24 cm Materials: Sodalite
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Brass

Medium Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Medium Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO
H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 9.06 in
Mahogany Obsidian Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Mahogany Obsidian Flower Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 50 x W 34 x H 41 cm Materials: Mahogany
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Mahogany Obsidian Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Mahogany Obsidian Flower Vessel by Studio DO
H 16.15 in W 13.39 in D 19.69 in
Dalmatic Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Dalmatic Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 23 x W 19 x H 18 cm Materials: Dalmatic
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Steel

Dalmatic Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Dalmatic Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO
H 7.09 in W 7.49 in D 9.06 in
Red Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 22 x W 16.5 x H 30 cm Materials: Red Jasper
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Steel

Red Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Red Jasper Flower Vessel by Studio DO
H 11.82 in W 6.5 in D 8.67 in
Small Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 20 x W 8 x H 36 cm Materials: Sodalite
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Small Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO
Small Sodalite Flower Vessel by Studio DO
H 14.18 in W 3.15 in D 7.88 in
Yellow Jasper Flower Wall Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Yellow Jasper Flower Wall Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 30 x W 16 x H 15.5 cm Materials: Yellow
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Blue Quartz Flower Wall Vessel by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue Quartz Flower Wall Vessel by Studio DO Dimensions: D 19 x W 16 x H 18 cm Materials: Blue
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Silex Flintstone Flower Wall Vessel IV by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Silex Flintstone Flower Wall Vessel IV by Studio DO Dimensions: D 26 x W 17.5 x H 17 cm Materials
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Silex Flintstone Flower Wall Vessel II by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Silex Flintstone Flower Wall Vessel II by Studio DO Dimensions: D 21.5 x W 11.5 x H 12 cm Materials
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Silex Flintstone Flower Wall Vessel I by Studio DO
Located in Geneve, CH
Silex Flintstone Flower Wall Vessel I by Studio DO Dimensions: D 28.5 x W 13 x H 20 cm Materials
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

36 English Hotel Silver coffee/tea pots, Nice Weight And Quality. Priced Per Pot
Located in Buchanan, MI
perfect vessel for flowers or watering your house plants.
Category

20th Century English George III Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Vase Vessel Ceramic Centerpiece Ornament Aquamarine Majolica Flower Holder Italy
By deBlona
Located in Recanati, IT
Large majolic vase in green aquamarine color, glazed in polychrome, characterized by the elegant presence of naturalistic ornamental motifs that enhance its forms beautifully. Its po...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Majolica

Sculptural Black Marquina Marble Vase Vessel Decorative, Flower Shape Sculpture
By Barberini & Gunnell, Pieruga Marble
Located in Ancona, Marche
Sculptural vase carved by hand from a solid block of Marquina marble, polished finish. This vase reproduces, in a smaller version, the iconic sculptural vase PV05 designed by the Ate...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

Earthy Brown and Cream Ceramic Vase with Energetic Dripping Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
. This cream ceramic vase, with its energetic dripping décor, is more than a vessel for flowers; it's a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Organic White Ceramic Kawa Vase #16, Leather-Cast Porcelain Flower Vessel
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
one-of-a-kind. The vessel is watertight and will hold water for flower arrangements. Dimensions 6
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Fenestration Vessel
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Fenestration Vessel, a gorgeous addition to the Twisted Vessel collection that will
Category

2010s New Zealand Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Fenestration Vessel
Fenestration Vessel
H 9.45 in Dm 10.63 in
Sculptural Vase White Carrara Marble, Flower Shape Vessel, Hand Curved Italy
By Barberini & Gunnell, Pieruga Marble
Located in Ancona, Marche
Sculptural vase carved by hand from a solid block of white Carrara marble, velvet finish. This vase reproduces, in a smaller version, the iconic sculptural vase PV05 designed by the ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

Signed Kjell Engman Kosta Boda Sweden Frosted Art Glass Flower Vase Vessel
By Kosta Boda, Kjell Engman
Located in Miami, FL
Orange and Gray-Blue art glass Flower Vase, Vessel, Bottle designed by Kjell Engman for Kosta Boda
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Fenestration Vessel, Gloss White 'Twisted Vessel Collection'
Located in Dunedin, NZ
flowers, making it a must-have for any refined home. Each Fenestration Vessel is crafted with great
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Ettore Sottsass Flower Vase C for Twenty-Seven Woods for an Artificial Flower
By Design Gallery Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
C vase made for the collection of twenty-seven woods for Chinese artificial flowers vase by Ettore
Category

1990s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antique Large Pottery 1860s-1920s /Tsubo Vessel Flower Vase Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese pottery. It is believed to be from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). This pottery was used to preserve tea leaves. There is writing on it, but it is too ...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Pottery

Wing Water Vessel
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Wing Water Vessel, a versatile piece that is sure to elevate your dining table or
Category

2010s New Zealand Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Wing Water Vessel
Wing Water Vessel
H 15.75 in Dm 4.73 in
Bitossi Flower Vase for Rosenthal Netter
By Bitossi, Rosenthal Netter
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
: Pottery Condition: This Bitossi flower vase for Rosenthal Netter is in very good condition. The
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Fenestration Vessel, Bronze Glaze
Located in Dunedin, NZ
flowers, making it a must-have for any refined home. Each Fenestration Vessel is crafted with great
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Fenestration Vessel, Sangria - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
flowers, making it a must-have for any refined home. Each Fenestration Vessel is crafted with great
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Fenestration Vessel, Terracotta - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
flowers, making it a must-have for any refined home. Each Fenestration Vessel is crafted with great
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Flax Vessel. Terracotta - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Flax Vessel, a stunning, hand-crafted porcelain sculpture that adds a touch of
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Flax Vessel. Sangria - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Flax Vessel, a stunning, hand-crafted porcelain sculpture that adds a touch of
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Flax Vessel. Sangria - Matte
Flax Vessel. Sangria - Matte
H 19.3 in Dm 7.09 in
Two Carriages for Bouquets of Flowers for Table Decoration, 19th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
" Two carriages for bouquets of flowers for table decoration, 19th century. " Two vases forming
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

Flax Vessel - Matte Black
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Flax Vessel, a stunning, hand-crafted porcelain sculpture that adds a touch of
Category

2010s New Zealand Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Flax Vessel - Matte Black
Flax Vessel - Matte Black
H 19.3 in Dm 7.09 in
Vintage Murano Antonio da Ros for Cenedese White, Clear Blob Vases or Vessels
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in North Miami, FL
These very special and unusual vintage Murano vases, vessels and or glass sculptures are by Antonio
Category

Vintage 1970s European Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Wing Water Vessel. Terracotta - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Wing Water Vessel, a versatile piece that is sure to elevate your dining table or
Category

2010s New Zealand Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Wing Water Vessel. Sangria - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Wing Water Vessel, a versatile piece that is sure to elevate your dining table or
Category

2010s New Zealand Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Fenestration Vessel, Slate Black - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
flowers, making it a must-have for any refined home. Each Fenestration Vessel is crafted with great
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Fenestration Vessel, French Blue - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
flowers, making it a must-have for any refined home. Each Fenestration Vessel is crafted with great
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Bitossi Multi Color Flower Vase for Rosenthal Netter
By Rosenthal Netter, Bitossi
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
: Pottery Condition: This Bitossi multi color flower vase for Rosenthal Netter is in excellent
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Flax Vessel. French Blue - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Flax Vessel, a stunning, hand-crafted porcelain sculpture that adds a touch of
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Flax Vessel. Olive Green - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Flax Vessel, a stunning, hand-crafted porcelain sculpture that adds a touch of
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Flax Vessel. Slate Black - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Flax Vessel, a stunning, hand-crafted porcelain sculpture that adds a touch of
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Fenestration Vessel, Olive Green - Matte
Located in Dunedin, NZ
flowers, making it a must-have for any refined home. Each Fenestration Vessel is crafted with great
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Innate Tumble Vessel - Large 16"
Located in Sand City, CA
Contemporary Glass Tumble Vessels were originally created for sale at our favorite local winery
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Innate Tumble Vessel - Huge 26"+
Located in Sand City, CA
Contemporary Glass Tumble Vessels were originally created for sale at our favorite local winery
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Innate Tumble Vessel - Medium 12"
Located in Sand City, CA
Contemporary Glass Tumble Vessels were originally created for sale at our favorite local winery
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Innate Tumble Vessel - Small 8"
Located in Sand City, CA
Contemporary Glass Tumble Vessels were originally created for sale at our favorite local winery
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Flax Vessel. Mist White - Gloss
Located in Dunedin, NZ
Introducing the Flax Vessel, a stunning, hand-crafted porcelain sculpture that adds a touch of
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Angelo Mangiarotti Marble Vase Vessel
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in San Francisco, CA
Angelo Mangiarotti marble vase or vessel in solid one piece turned marble. In very good original
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

Ceramic Porcelain Vessel/Vase Sculptures
Located in Hermosa Beach, CA
Ceramic Porcelain Vessel/Vase Sculptures: Porcelain ceramic vessels, these ceramic art pieces have
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Baykal Flower Vase, by Marco Zanini for Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, Marco Zanini
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Baykal Flower Vase was originally designed by Marco Zanini in 1982. Marco Zanini was born in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Vessel For Flowers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of vessel for flowers is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct vessel for flowers — often made from metal, ceramic and wood — can elevate any home. We have 82 antique and vintage vessel for flowers in-stock, while there are 7 modern editions to choose from as well. Vessel for flowers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Vessel for flowers are generally popular furniture pieces, but Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Ettore Sottsass, Design Gallery Milano and Berit Johansson each produced beautiful vessel for flowers that are worth considering.

How Much are Vessel For Flowers?

Prices for vessel for flowers start at $191 and top out at $239,088 with the average selling for $2,661.

Finding the Right vases-vessels for You

For thousands of years, vases and vessels have had meaningful functional value in civilizations all over the world. In Ancient Greece, ceramic vessels were used for transporting water and dry goods, holding bouquets of flowers, for storage and more. Outside of utilitarian use, in cities such as Athens, vases were a medium for artistic expressionpottery was a canvas for artists to illustrate their cultures’ unique people, beliefs and more. And pottery skills were handed down from fathers to sons.

Every antique and vintage vase and vessel, from decorative Italian urns to French 19th-century Louis XVI–style lidded vases, carries with it a rich, layered story. 

On 1stDibs, there is a vast array of vases and vessels in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes. Our collection features vessels made from delicate materials such as ceramic and glass as well as durable materials like rustproof metals and stone.

A contemporary vase can help introduce an air of elegance to your minimalist space while an antique Chinese jar would make a luxurious addition to an Asian-inspired interior. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a statement piece, consider an Art Deco vase crafted by Italian architect and furniture designer Gio Ponti.

Vases and vessels — be they handmade pots, handblown glass wine bottles or otherwise — are versatile, practical decorative objects, and no matter your particular design preferences, furniture style or color scheme, they can add beauty and warmth to any home. Find yours on 1stDibs today.

Questions About Vessel For Flowers
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A ceramic vessel is a hard-brittle material that is made by firing clay and other similar substances. It is used to store, transport and drink liquids such as water or wine. Shop a variety of vintage and antique ceramic vessels on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Clay vessels were often used for storing food items such as grain. The vessels were sometimes decorated and ornate. Similarly, clay pots were also used, mostly to store and transport water, store milk and serve beer. Find an assortment of clay vessels from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A flower bag is a narrow-tall nylon or plastic bag used for planting flowers, which has hanging straps at the top side with cut openings in which you can plant the flowers. Find a range of flower bags on 1stDibs to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A flower basket is a basket that holds flowers. A reliable decorative flourish for any home, a flower basket is considered to be the best gift for any occasion. A flower basket near the entrance or center table adds to the aesthetic of the house. Flower baskets can also be hung on verandahs or front porches. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage flower baskets.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A tole flower or arrangement is one that’s made out of tin or another type of metal. They’re often painted or lacquered to have a realistic look. These floral arrangements were popular in the 18th century. On 1stDibs, find vintage tole flowers from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A flower cart is a wheeled metal or wood cart with a flat surface for displaying potted plants or fresh-cut flowers in bins, buckets or baskets. Some feature four wheels, while others have two. Depending on the design, carts may have two long handles for pulling by hand or a hitch for towing with a bicycle. The original purpose of flower carts was to allow gardeners to sell the blossoms from flower beds, but today, many people use them as plant stands indoors and outdoors. Shop a selection of flower carts on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A flower pin is a decorative piece of ornament that is usually worn on a suit. It is positioned on the left lapel. A flower pin is attached to the garment either by sliding it into a slot on the lapel or with a metal wire secured to the back of the pin. Shop for a range of antique and vintage flower pins on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Hold the piece up to a light source. If you see a prism effect, it’s crystal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Dutch flower paintings are painted artworks that depict various species of flowers. Painters from the Netherlands produced many flower paintings between the late 16th and 18th centuries. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Dutch flower paintings from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A flower holder is any pot, planter, or container used to showcase flowers or other plants. Ceramic, glass, and metal and more have been used to create flower pots over the years. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage flower holders.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A flower set diamond is a setting where a diamond is surrounded by a smaller cluster of diamonds, giving the appearance of a flower. Flower set diamonds are a popular choice to add more sparkle and increase the size of a piece. Browse an array of flower set diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What flower rings symbolize depends on the floral motif. The rings came into popularity during the Victorian age when people associated different species with certain sentiments. For example, a red chrysanthemum represented love. If a man presented a woman with a flower ring with a red chrysanthemum on it, he was telling her he loved her. On 1stDibs, shop a range of flower rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    The Louis Vuitton flower is called the Blossom. It appears on many Louis Vuitton pieces and has either four rounded or four pointed petals, depending on the design. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Louis Vuitton pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Flower stems should be no longer than two times the height of the vase.

  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What the flower is on Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry varies. Artisans at the luxury jewelry house have drawn inspiration from several types of flowers over time, including roses, chrysanthemums, peonies and daisies. Floral designs are frequently set with gemstones at their center and feature glittering pavé petals. After the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the company produced several lavish pieces featuring hieroglyphics and other Egyptian motifs to go along with the geometric Art Deco jewelry of that decade and the next. Following World War II, as symbols of freedom and rebirth, the firm focused on naturalistic forms such as birds, flowers, fruit and flying insects. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Why there are so many insects in Dutch flower paintings is a matter of debate among art historians. Some feel that Dutch artists painted the insects in great detail simply to show their skill or to depict the flowers in the most natural way possible. Others believe the insects may have deeper symbolism. They could represent the interconnectedness of life or be reminders of death. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Dutch paintings on 1stDibs.

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