Han Vases and Vessels

Style: Han

Early Bronze Fang Hu Ritual Wine Vessel Han Dynasty

$2,800

Early Bronze Fang Hu Ritual Wine Vessel Han Dynasty

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Very early, 206 BC to 220 AD, square shaped bronze fang hu bronze vessel would have functioned as a ritual container for the storage and transportation of sump...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Massive Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty Impressed Pottery Jar '25-220 AD'

$28,000

Massive Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty Impressed Pottery Jar '25-220 AD'

Located in Austin, TX

A stunning and massive Chinese high fired gray pottery jar of remarkable size and girth, with impressed geometric design, Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD), ...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Han Dynasty Glazed Hill Jar

$3,300

Han Dynasty Glazed Hill Jar

Located in Dallas, TX

Han earthenware celedon glazed hill jar The hill jar represents the five sacred mountains which is the path between the earth and Paradise. The mountains are...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Han Dynasty Silver-Decorated Garlic Head Bronze Hu Vase, 3rd Century BC

$15,000

Chinese Han Dynasty Silver-Decorated Garlic Head Bronze Hu Vase, 3rd Century BC

Located in Austin, TX

A gorgeous and striking late Warring States (475 to 221 BC) or early Han Dynasty (221 to 206 BC) cast bronze and silver-decorated garlic head hu vessel. Of elegant bottle form, w...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel

$2,200

Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel

Located in Dallas, TX

A large and decorative Chinese green-glazed pottery hu vase. Han dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). The compressed globular body encircled by eight mystical beasts of monkeys, Rabbits, de...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Han Dynasty Style Bronze Covered Pot

$2,800

Han Dynasty Style Bronze Covered Pot

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Han Dynasty style covered pot. Patinated cast bronze pot features Chinese characters. Pot sits on 3 legs. Ringed top and rings on side.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase, stamped, export label

$800

Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase, stamped, export label

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Han Dynasty Ceramic Vase, Gray Earthenware, Bulbous Form, Antique

$4,000

Han Dynasty Ceramic Vase, Gray Earthenware, Bulbous Form, Antique

Located in Houston, TX

This ceramic vase is attributed to the Han dynasty. The form features a classic bulbous body rising to a narrow neck with a gently flared rim, all resting on a subtle footed base. It...

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19th Century French Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Bronze Vessel with Etched Motifs and Aged Green Patina, Han Style

$1,275

Vintage Bronze Vessel with Etched Motifs and Aged Green Patina, Han Style

Located in Yonkers, NY

Crafted in the timeless Han Dynasty style, this vintage bronze bottle embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of ancient China. The flattened circular body rests atop a sturdy base, ...

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20th Century Chinese Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Han Dynasty Cocoon Vessel with Traditional Painted Cloud Scroll Design

$5,200

Chinese Han Dynasty Cocoon Vessel with Traditional Painted Cloud Scroll Design

Located in Wainscott, NY

Han Dynasty Cocoon Vessel / Jar with Traditional Cloud Scroll Painted Design The ovoid body shape rises from a low footed base with a short neck a...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Korean Mid Century Mabeyong Vase in white, greens, red, orange and black

$951Sale Price|20% Off

Korean Mid Century Mabeyong Vase in white, greens, red, orange and black

Located in Lomita, CA

The hand painting of this vase is intricate and detailed and is typical of a Maebyeong or Korean Baluster vase, unsigned and unmarked, but based on the decorations, it looks mid 20t...

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Mid-20th Century Korean Han Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

$Antique Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase, 5.5\" Diameter, Chinese Decor$

Antique Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase, 5.5\" Diameter, Chinese Decor

$800

Antique Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase, 5.5\" Diameter, Chinese Decor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover

$41,174

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally important and highly collectable museum quality original Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel and...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Flute Shaped Han Dynasty Ceremonial Vessel

$4,325

Bronze Flute Shaped Han Dynasty Ceremonial Vessel

Located in Yonkers, NY

A vintage lost-wax bronze Han Dynasty ceremonial wine goblet from the mid 20th century that is the perfect decorative accent piece to add to add to your vintage furniture design for ...

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Mid-20th Century Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Han Style Glazed Earthenware Vase

$5,900 / item

Late 19th Century Han Style Glazed Earthenware Vase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand-thrown earthenware, glazed Han style vase.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Korean Bronze Bottle Goryeo Dynasty

$3,800

H 12 in Dm 7 in

Korean Bronze Bottle Goryeo Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

An antique Korean bronze bottle of bulbous pear form with a long neck and flared open mouth from Goryeo Dynasty (918 AD-1392 AD) circa 12-13th century I...

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15th Century and Earlier Korean Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Pottery Cocoon Jar

$1,000

H 7.72 in W 8.08 in D 5.4 in

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Pottery Cocoon Jar

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Chinese pottery cocoon jar. The cocoon jar is sometimes called a "duck-egg jar", used as a wine vessel during Han Dynasty. Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. - A.D. 220 Siz...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Painted Pottery Cocoon Jar

$3,500

H 11.23 in W 12.21 in D 8.27 in

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Painted Pottery Cocoon Jar

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Chinese painted pottery cocoon jar with original pigments remaining. The cocoon jar is sometimes called a "duck-egg jar", used as a wine vessel during Han Dynasty. Age: Ch...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Yue Stoneware Jar(Hu Vessel), Han Dynasty

$2,593Sale Price|35% Off

H 13.39 in Dm 5.91 in

Yue Stoneware Jar(Hu Vessel), Han Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

Ovoid form escalating to a cylindrical neck with a flaring rim, adorned at the shoulder with three narrow grooved horizontal bands. Each side is equipped with an incised double-loop ...

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15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Cizhou Glazed Wine Jar, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

$1,480

H 17.25 in Dm 10.5 in

Chinese Cizhou Glazed Wine Jar, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This richly glazed Chinese vase was shaped by hand in the mid-19th century, originally used to store wine and spirits made from rice and other grains. The wine jar is potted to a gen...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

A Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar

$4,800

H 14.5 in W 17.5 in D 10 in

A Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

Western Han Dynasty, China, 206 BCE–8 CE Burnished black pottery jar known as a “Cocoon Jar,” representing one of the most distinctive ceramic forms of the Han Dynasty. Characterized...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Cizhou Glazed Storage Jar, Qing Dynasty, c. 1850

$2,980

H 24.5 in Dm 15.5 in

Chinese Cizhou Glazed Storage Jar, Qing Dynasty, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This impressive glazed vessel dates to the mid-19th century and was used to store condiments or pickles in a Qing-dynasty kitchen. Shaped by hand, the large jar has an elegant, taper...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

A Chinese Brown Glazed Martaban Storage Jar, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

$1,000

H 12.21 in Dm 12.21 in

A Chinese Brown Glazed Martaban Storage Jar, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Chinese Brown Glazed Martaban Storage Jar, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century Description: Impressed Circular Pattern, covered overall in a brown glaze. Martaban jars are named after the...

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17th Century Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Jar

$3,500

H 16.03 in Dm 12.8 in

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Jar

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Chinese green glazed pottery jar. Lead glaze with copper is the main colorant used in Han period to produce green glaze. Greenware became popular during the Eastern Han per...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Jar

$2,850

H 17.8 in Dm 11.86 in

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Jar

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Chinese green glazed pottery jar. Lead glaze with copper is the main colorant used in Han period to produce green glaze. Greenware became popular during the Eastern Han per...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Antique Chinese pottery green-glazed vase/[Liao Dynasty]/10th century

$1,500

H 9.85 in W 6.11 in D 5.71 in

Antique Chinese pottery green-glazed vase/[Liao Dynasty]/10th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

We are pleased to introduce a glazed ceramic vase from the Liao dynasty of China, dating from the 10th century, about 1,000 years ago. The Liao dynasty was established by the Qidan ...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Cizhou Glazed Wine Jar, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

$2,680

H 19.75 in Dm 12.5 in

Chinese Cizhou Glazed Wine Jar, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This richly glazed Chinese vase was shaped by hand in the mid-19th century, originally used to store wine and spirits made from rice and other grains. The wine jar is potted to a gen...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Previously Available Items

Round Handmade and Painted Chinese Terracotta Ding-Style Vessel

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H 7.5 in Dm 8 in

Round Handmade and Painted Chinese Terracotta Ding-Style Vessel

Located in Chireno, TX

Round handmade and painted Chinese terracotta ding-style vessel with lid. Tripod footed base. Vessel is antique, probably Han, but original paint wore and the current finish is recen...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Terracotta, Paint

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Vase with Hand-Painted Décor, circa 202 BC-200 AD

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H 14.5 in Dm 12.5 in

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Vase with Hand-Painted Décor, circa 202 BC-200 AD

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Han dynasty period terracotta vase circa 202 BC-200 AD, with white, blue and orange hand-painted decor and mineral deposits. Hand-crafted in China during the Han dynasty in...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Han Dynasty Cocoon Pottery Decorated Jar

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H 12.25 in W 13 in D 8.5 in

Han Dynasty Cocoon Pottery Decorated Jar

Located in Dallas, TX

A Chinese pottery Cocoon jar, Han Dynasty Dimensions: 12.25 x 13 x 8.5 inches (31.1 x 33.0 x 21.6 cm) This painted earthenware likely was a funerary offering in a Han Dynasty tomb...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Han Dynasty Vase

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H 15.25 in W 12 in D 12 in

Han Dynasty Vase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Chinese Han Dynasty green iridescent vase.

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Han Dynasty Period Lian

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H 7.25 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in

Chinese Han Dynasty Period Lian

Located in Wichita, KS

A Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta lian. Unglazed lians are quite unusual and this one has an exquisitely aged patina. Unglazed pottery like t...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Han Dynasty Funerary Vase circa 202 BC-200 AD with Mineral Deposits

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H 8 in Dm 4 in

Chinese Han Dynasty Funerary Vase circa 202 BC-200 AD with Mineral Deposits

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Han Dynasty two-toned terracotta funerary vase circa 202 BC-200 AD, with mineral deposits. Created in China during the prestigious Han Dynasty,...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Hu Vessel with Petite Handles, circa 202 BC-200 AD

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H 16.5 in Dm 14 in

Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Hu Vessel with Petite Handles, circa 202 BC-200 AD

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Han dynasty period glazed ceramic Hu vessel circa 202 BC-200 AD, with petite decorative handles and wavy motifs. Crafted in China during the Han dynasty, this wine vessel, called a Hu vessel, features a circular belly topped with a narrow flaring neck. Adorned with wavy motifs and showcasing lateral decorative handles, this Han Hu...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Elegant Simple Unglazed Vase, China, Zhou-Dynasty

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H 8.86 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in

Elegant Simple Unglazed Vase, China, Zhou-Dynasty

Located in Jesteburg, DE

China – Zhou-dynasty vase in earthware.

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Han Dynasty Jar

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H 13.18 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

Chinese Han Dynasty Jar

Located in Wichita, KS

A Chinese Han Dynasty unglazed terracotta jar, 'Hu.' Unglazed pottery like this dates to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). The vase has a beautifully ...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Han Dynasty Hu Jar

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H 12 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in

Han Dynasty Hu Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

This Han “Hu” vessel was buried in an underground tomb for the afterlife. Like many early Chinese ceramic shapes, the shape of this storage jar is based on more...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Hu Vessel with Original Paint circa 202 BC-200 AD

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H 15 in Dm 10 in

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Hu Vessel with Original Paint circa 202 BC-200 AD

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Han dynasty terracotta Hu vessel circa 202 BC-200 AD, with original hand painted decor. Created in China during the Han dynasty, this terracotta wine vessel, called a Hu vessel, features a nicely swelling body topped with a narrow neck. Adorned with its original hand painted scrolling décor made of white and russet tones, this Han Hu...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Petite Chinese Han Terracotta Lidded Jar with Original Paint circa 202 BC-200 AD

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H 7 in Dm 5 in

Petite Chinese Han Terracotta Lidded Jar with Original Paint circa 202 BC-200 AD

Located in Yonkers, NY

A small Chinese Han dynasty terracotta jar circa 202 BC-200 AD, with original painted decor and lid. Crafted in China during the Han dynasty, this terracotta jar features a nicely curving body topped with a narrow neck and a circular lid. Adorned with its original painted cloudy decor, this Han terracotta...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Han Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Han vases and vessels for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Han vases and vessels for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage vases and vessels created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include asian art and furniture, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with bronze, ceramic and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Han vases and vessels made in a specific country, there are Asia, China, and East Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for vases and vessels differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,750 and tops out at $4,500 while the average work can sell for $4,125.