Vases and Vessels
Mid-20th Century French Vases and Vessels
Crystal
19th Century French Antique Vases and Vessels
Opaline Glass
1860s French Napoleon III Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze, Enamel
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Opaline Glass
Mid-19th Century French Antique Vases and Vessels
Opaline Glass
20th Century French Modern Vases and Vessels
Metal
20th Century French Modern Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1870s French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal
19th Century French Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
Mid-19th Century Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass, Opaline Glass
1870s French Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Vases and Vessels
Crystal
19th Century French Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1860s French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Silver Plate, Bronze
1880s French Japonisme Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze, Enamel
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Griotte Marble, Ormolu
20th Century French Modern Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Early 2000s French Modern Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1870s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
19th Century French Japonisme Antique Vases and Vessels
Opaline Glass
1850s European Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
1990s French Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1870s French Greek Revival Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
1890s French Greek Revival Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Vases and Vessels
Opal, Bronze
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Belgian Black Marble, Ormolu
Early 2000s French Minimalist Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1950s French Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1880s French Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Bronze
Mid-19th Century French Antique Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1870s French Japonisme Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
19th Century French Rococo Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century French Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1860s French Greek Revival Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal
19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Vases and Vessels
Griotte Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century French Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
19th Century French Rococo Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass
1860s French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1880s French Greek Revival Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Ormolu
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Ormolu, Bronze
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1850s French Islamic Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze, Enamel
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1880s French Japonisme Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Bronze
1950s French Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1860s French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Enamel
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
1940s French Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
20th Century French Art Deco Vases and Vessels
Glass
Antique, New and Vintage Vases and Vessels
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 expression — pottery 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.