Vases and Vessels
1930s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Rock Crystal
Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1920s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
Late 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Vases and Vessels
Earthenware
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Silver
1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
1930s Belgian Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Earthenware
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Earthenware, Glass
19th Century European Folk Art Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Terracotta
20th Century Portuguese Folk Art Vases and Vessels
Terracotta
19th Century European Folk Art Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass
Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Majolica
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
1910s German Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
1920s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
1930s American Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Brass
20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Metal
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass
20th Century North American Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Glass
1940s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass
Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Vases and Vessels
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vases and Vessels
Iron
Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1930s Belgian Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Spelter
Early 20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Vases and Vessels
Earthenware
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Silver
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
20th Century Folk Art Vases and Vessels
Majolica
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
20th Century Folk Art Vases and Vessels
Majolica
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1990s English Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Pottery
1920s Danish Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
1920s French Art Nouveau Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Vases and Vessels
Terracotta
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal
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.