Vases and Vessels
Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Fruitwood
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Earthenware
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
20th Century French Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Wrought Iron
1910s Unknown American Classical Vintage Vases and Vessels
Wood
Early 20th Century European Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Brass
Early 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1920s English Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
1950s Hungarian Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Vermeil, Silver, Bronze
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Onyx, Stone, Metal, Bronze, Copper, Enamel
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
Early 20th Century North American Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Marble, Ormolu
Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Granite
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
1940s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Pottery
Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Tôle
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Terracotta
Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
1980s American Classical Vintage Vases and Vessels
Stone
1910s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Pottery
20th Century European Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Alabaster
1960s Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
1970s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Clay, Stoneware
20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Ormolu
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble
Late 18th Century European Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Majolica
Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Iron
1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
1980s American American Classical Vintage Vases and Vessels
Brass
1910s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Copper
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Ormolu
1940s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware
1880s English Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Pottery
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
1920s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1890s British Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Earthenware
Early 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Stone
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Pottery
Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Terracotta
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze, Ormolu
20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Porcelain, Terracotta
Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Iron
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
20th Century French Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Bronze
19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Zinc, Other
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.