Vases and Vessels
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Gold Leaf
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Earthenware
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Pottery
Early 1900s Mid-Century Modern Antique Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Cement
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Cement
1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Murano Glass
1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Rattan
1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Blown Glass
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Glass
1930s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Clay
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Clay
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Clay
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Clay
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Clay
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Clay
1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Pottery
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Terracotta
1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Pottery
1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Silver Plate
1930s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Clay
Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Glass
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1930s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Glass
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Wicker, Art Glass
20th Century Argentine Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Art Glass
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Pottery
1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases and Vessels
Murano Glass
1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Vases and Vessels
Crystal
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.