Vases and Vessels
1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
1910s Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pewter
1990s French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pewter
1940s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1930s German Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery, Stoneware
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1930s German Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pewter
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Earthenware
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
2010s Austrian Jugendstil Vases and Vessels
Iron
1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pewter
1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Metal
1930s American Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1940s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1930s Norwegian Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pewter
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Metal
1890s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1930s Scandinavian Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Metal
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass, Art Glass
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
1940s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Silver
1920s American Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal
1930s German Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Metal
Early 1900s French Art Deco Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
1980s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vases and Vessels
Bronze
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Faience, Ceramic
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
1910s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
Late 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Art Glass, Blown Glass
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Sterling Silver
1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Cut Glass
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Pottery
1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pewter
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.