Vases and Vessels
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Ormolu
1820s English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Danish Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal, Bronze
Early 1800s French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
19th Century European Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Chestnut, Paint
20th Century French Regency Vases and Vessels
Bronze
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass, Tin
1810s English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
18th Century French Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Chestnut
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Tin
1870s French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 1900s French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Bronze
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
1820s English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Mahogany
Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Copper, Tin
Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Onyx, Bronze
Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Malachite
Early 20th Century French Regency Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Bronze
Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Alabaster, Silver, Bronze
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal, Brass
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
1810s French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal, Bronze
20th Century French Empire Vases and Vessels
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Ormolu
Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Brass
19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal
Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Mid-20th Century European Empire Vases and Vessels
Malachite, Ormolu, Bronze
Late 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Silver Plate
1920s French Empire Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Bronze
1820s English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass
Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Griotte Marble, Bronze
19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Cut Glass
1810s English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass
Early 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Carrara Marble, Bronze
19th Century Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Copper
1830s Russian Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1880s French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze, Enamel
Late 20th Century Regency Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal
Mid-18th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Straw, Blown Glass
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Tin
1820s French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
Early 19th Century Baltic Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal, Ormolu, Tin
Early 1800s French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
19th Century British Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Copper
19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
1810s English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
19th Century British Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass
1820s English Regency Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble, Bronze
19th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
18th Century French Empire Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
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.