Vases and Vessels
Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Stone
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Sterling Silver, Bronze
20th Century English Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Glass
20th Century Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Carrara Marble
1880s English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Pottery
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Resin
1920s North American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
Early 1800s Italian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble
19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Porcelain
1880s Spanish Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Alabaster, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
1810s Swedish Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porphyry
20th Century French Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Resin
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Resin
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Ormolu, Tôle, Bronze
20th Century Italian Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Composition
1880s English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Marble, Breccia Marble
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Ormolu
Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Stoneware
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Metal
20th Century Chinese Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Bronze
Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
1910s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Late 20th Century Philippine Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Metal
1940s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Pottery
1910s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Porcelain
Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Earthenware
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Pottery
Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Majolica, Terracotta
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Resin
Mid-20th Century British Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Pottery
Late 18th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Delft, Faience
Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble
Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Pottery
1930s Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Malachite, Ormolu
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Sterling Silver, Bronze
Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Majolica
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Resin
1880s French Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal, Silver Plate
Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Metal, Ormolu
19th Century Russian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Porphyry
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Resin
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Resin
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Plaster
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass
1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Terracotta
20th Century English Neoclassical Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Vases and Vessels
Brass, Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases and Vessels
Ceramic, Pottery
19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Silver, Sterling Silver
1930s English Arts and Crafts Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
1890s Danish Neoclassical Antique Vases and Vessels
Marble
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.