Early 1900s Vases

The front of this Royal Worcester porcelain vase features a spray of hand painted thistles and other flowers in the style of Edward Raby junior. Raby (b. 1863) was at Royal Worcester...

Antique Victorian Spelter & Marble Figural Mermaid Centerpiece Bowl Vase Epergne. Item features ornate detailed mermaids figures, black marble plinth, pinkish purple vase insert, sub...

Tall Victorian Classical sterling silver vase. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Lobed baluster with inset neck and flared rim; domed foot. Acid-etched fluid and symmetrical leafing...

From one of the world's re known porcelain factories of England: Royal Crown Derby. This vase features exquisite shape and modeling with vibrant turquoise accents and hand accented 2...

A set of pottery vases in delicate white glaze revealing the red clay underneath. Both decorated with relief motifs. One with the National Arms of Swed...

Tall partially engraved sterling silver vase with crystal insert. Very practical when used for displaying flowers. It was designed in 1904 by Danish silversmith C. C. Christensen. Fu...

Jerome Massier Fils French Majolica vase which features a hunting dog stood in front of a tree trunk. Coloration: cream, brown, green, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks ...

Large Chinese Carved Cinnabar Vase with brass lining. Very nice antique Chinese export vase, created during the Victorian era (1838-1901), back in the 1900. It is finely carved with a bombe baluster shape in vivid red cinnabar and depicts five villages scenes of landscapes with gardens, wooden houses, scholars and peoples dressed with elaborated long ropes. All this scenes are framed, inside a border designed with geometric patterns and symbols. Fully decorated with geometric symbols, flowers and squared lines, mounted with brass linings on the top and the base. Measurements: Height 18.75 Inches (47.63 Cm). Diameter 9.85 Inches (25 Cm). Cinnabar in its original form, cinnabar is crystallized red mercuric sulphide (HgS), the main ore bearing mercury. Cinnabar has been used for thousands of years as a coloring agent because of its intense red-orange color. Carved lacquer, which is predominantly red, is often known as "cinnabar" lacquer, a reference to the use of this powdered mercury sulphide as the primary colorant.Lacquer is the resin (or sap) of a family of trees (rhus verniciflua) found throughout southern China. It is an amazing material that hardens when exposed to oxygen and becomes a natural plastic that is resistant to water and can withstand heat and certain acids People suffering from blood diseases should consider the regular use of Cinnabar Stone...