Virginia - Vases and Vessels

Pair of tole floral arrangements in painted metal with shades of blue, green, cream, and soft rose, set in carved alabaster urns filled with pebbled detail. The close-up highlights t...

Blue and white Delft earthenware lidded vase, 18th century, decorated with pastoral landscape scenes framed in cartouches. The lid features a figural finial in the form of a seated a...

A painted tole monteith with a scalloped rim and applied side handles, the exterior decorated with a hand-painted landscape scene featuring figures, flowers, and foliage. The interio...

A pair of gilt bronze Grand Tour urns mounted on marble bases.

Anonymous Mid-18th century; probably Moustiers or Nevers, France Faience and brass Approximate size: 12.25 (h) x 9 (w) x 6.25 (d) inches The present dispenser was either used as a water or wine cooler or possibly for washing hands. The original lid is lost-to-time, yet its provincial beauty remains attractive and sublime. The present example—baked with white enamel and decorated with a lovely hand-painted polychrome lattice and floral theme—is warm, elegant and rustic. The curving linear form of the flowers subtly recall the influence of Japan’s Kakiemon style present in France during the Rococo period yet is still indebted to the earlier influence of Italy’s prolific maiolica workshops. This fountain would serve as an elegant addition for display on an oak or distressed wood console table...

A stunning example of mid-20th century Venetian glassmaking, this Murano vase is executed in the fazzoletto style—named for its resemblance to a handkerchief caught mid-twirl. The un...

Hand-signed, sequentially numbered, and directly sourced from the studio of the artist. This exceptional pair of flambé-glazed test pots by J. Palin Thorley represents a rare foray ...

Middle Kingdom garden wares are modeled after traditional terra cotta wares but are made from pigmented porcelain. The Classic, elegant style of this bulb pan...

Marble urn with a flared rim and rounded body raised on a turned stem over a stepped square base. The stone shows varied veining and natural coloration throughout, with visible surfa...

A rare and impressive pair of large vases from Bitossi’s short-lived “Archaeological Series”, produced in the early 1980s. These pieces feature the distinctive scavo finish, expertly...

A beautiful polychromed urn with lid. Lots of nice colors.

A pair of 19th century Old Paris porcelain urns featuring classical forms with double scroll handles and square bases. Finished in a deep cobalt ground with gilt neoclassical figures...

Here is a pair of hand painted cache pots with fantastic depictions of cherubs cavorting on one side of the pot and an artistic collage of decorative images on the other. The eggshel...

Exceptional Art Glass Vase by Michael Nourot (1949–2015) A stunning large-scale art glass vase by celebrated American glass artist Michael Nourot, whose career helped define the tra...

19th Century English or French tole urn in original paint.

A charming 19th-century French confit pot from the Provence region, beautifully worn with time and use. Crafted circa 1880, this rustic earthenware vessel was originally used for pre...

A vintage Italian drug jar. Nice for flowers.

A beautifully rounded Qing Dynasty peach-blossom glazed brush washer, dating to the Daoguang-Xianfeng period (circa 1830-1850). This small scholar's object is a classic example of th...

John side table by Meg Morrison Materials: Ceramic Dimensions: W 24.5 x D 24.5 x H 50 cm Hand sculpted ceramic vase with a soft robin's egg blue finish. Water tight for flowers. Inc...

A pretty pair of Old Paris urns. They will look great on your mantle.

Middle Kingdom garden vaso are modeled after traditional terra cotta wares but are made from pigmented porcelain. The bowl can be moved from the base for planting and watering. The C...

A handsome vase with great decoration. A vibrant design.

Barbara Barry for Middle Kingdom tall thin conical vase in "ice," measuring 13 1/8” x 7 1/8” (4 1/8” mouth).

An elegant and striking architectural vase crafted by Lorin Marsh Ltd during the 1970s. This tall vase features a sleek, nickel-plated brass body, showcasing clean lines and a sculpt...

The Guggenheim Vase is a beautiful, black, architectural vase designed by 101 Copenhagen and hand-finished in Denmark. Due to the hand-finished matte surface, this vase is not suita...

Blown green glass demijohn with a shield label reading "Beaune 1781" and a cork stopper with burlap collar. Materials: glass

Blown amber glass demijohn with labeled shield and cork stopper with burlap collar. Materials: glass

Blown amber glass demijohn with labeled shield and cork stopper with burlap collar. Materials: glass

This exceptional Danish Modern vase represents the pinnacle of Eva Stæhr-Nielsen’s artistic vision—where form is reduced to its purest, most expressive state. Every curve is consider...

A beautifully coordinated pair of blown glass apothecary jars from Empoli, Italy, dating to the 1950s. Featuring an elegant smoky gray coloration, the pair is subtly varied in scale ...

One-of-a-kind vase with two very intricate lace-like handles, hand-built by artist Sophie Agullo in Spain. Supple, warm white matte finish on the exteri...

Middle Kingdom garden wares are modeled after traditional terracotta wares but are made from pigmented porcelain. The Classic, elegant style of this bulb pan ...

Middle Kingdom garden vaso are modeled after traditional terra cotta wares but are made from pigmented porcelain. The bowl can be moved from the base for planting and watering. The C...

Two 19th Century French blue opaline apothecary jars. Sold as a set. 17” h. x 7” diam, 15” h. x 5” diam.

A truly refined example of midcentury Italian ceramic design, this Raymor-imported bud vase features a sculptural pillow-form body with a narrow, accentuated neck—perfectly scaled fo...

Here is a heavy, classic style pedestal base wide, flat urn top bronze tazza with lovely art nouveau impressed decoration all over. The raised, wonderfully detailed angels and snowfl...

A striking pair of hand-sculpted earthenware vases, each rendered in an abstracted figural form that blurs the line between vessel and sculpture. Thrown on the wheel and then masterf...

This is a classic style Chinese Export covered jar/box with alternating panels of a scene on steps and a botanical and symbolic collage and would be perfect for holding tea, ginger o...

A striking and cohesive trio of Italian ceramic vases, each in a graceful bottle form, rendered in vibrant shades of red and orange. The saturated glazes range from deep oxblood to b...

Pair of Large Cast Stone Urns having egg-and-dart rim with four female masks and lobed bowl, on a round pedestal base with acanthus leaf, laurel garland, and guilloche designs in rel...

Jules pink vase by Meg Morrison Materials: Ceramic. Dimensions: Ø 23 x H 32 cm. Available in Black, White, Yellow and Pink finishes. All sizes are approximate. Although vases ar...

There is a quiet, unmistakable glamour to mid-century Matson pieces—one that feels collected rather than styled. This perfume bottle is a refined example, defined by its faceted cut ...

Dramatic, large pair of 18th-century Italian carved wood flame urns, or pots au feu, richly detailed with acanthus leaf bases and boldly sculpted flames rising upward. Retaining tra...

A Wedgwood green jasperware jardinière with white relief decoration of neoclassical figures, floral swags, and vine borders on a stepped base.

A unique and highly decorative pair of late 19th-century ceremonial urns from Thailand, circa 1900. These tall, hexagonal forms feature exquisite gilded surfaces richly adorned with ...

A biomorphic vessel made from glazed stoneware crafted by Karen Karnes. An organic shape with an organic glaze reminiscent of a coral reef. The colors range form a light blue and p...

An early Anatolian terracotta storage jar, likely 18th century or earlier, with a tapered base, wavy applied collar, and richly weathered surface. Mineral accretions suggest prolonge...

A rare and beautifully crafted tin-glazed earthenware bottle/vase in the traditional Japanese Fles style, notable for its delicate geometric motifs painted in soft, tranquil shades o...

An 18th century Anatolian terracotta storage jar with applied wavy banding and remnants of old whitewash, suggesting long use and age. Originally for olive oil or grain, now a sculpt...

Here is an absolutely lovely, 7 1/4 inch tall and 3.5 inch round vase designed by Wolf Bauer and made by Rosenthal for their Studio-Linie, vase with a fantastic mid century stylized ...

An exceptional late 19th century French Baccarat crystal vase, finely mounted in gilt bronze and executed in the refined Louis XVI revival taste, The vase features a beautifully prop...

A delicate and rare example of early 20th-century Murano glass, this vase was crafted in 1934 by Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), one of the most innovative glasshouses of the period. ...

An exceptional and rare pair of large Italian majolica vases featuring the distinctive Ramina green glaze, produced in the 1950s by the esteemed Ceramiche Guerrieri Murano. Both vase...

striking and sculptural pair of hand-thrown vases in the classic Yuhuchun shape, each decorated with raised, applied fish in dynamic relief. Rendered in underglaze cobalt blue with ...

A stunning oversized Murano vase by Salviati, one of the most storied glassmakers on the Venetian island of Murano. This sculptural vessel is blown in Iridato glass, a specialized fo...

This rare 1934 vase is a masterful example from Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVeM), a celebrated glassworks founded in 1932 by master glassblowers Antonio Luigi Ferro, his sons Egidio and...

Beautiful pair of red and gold tole urns

Monumental “Satellite” Vase by Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda — the largest in the series. This commanding work of art glass features a dramatic stretched flask shape with a narrow, e...

A striking mid-century European pottery vase that combines bold brutalist aesthetics with a Picasso-inspired abstract form and markings. The vase’s sculptural presence is characteriz...

Originally designed in the 1930s by noted Milanese architect and designer Tomaso Buzzi, this stunning example is from a limited-edition 1990s reissue by Venini, one of Murano’s most ...