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Maya Fire Cloud Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
walls and a balanced form, In a process known as "fire clouding," the red clay slip coating the vessel
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15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic

Zoomorphic Vessel of a Llama with Black Slip Harness
Located in London, GB
This zoomorphic vessel in the shape of a llama with Black Slip Harness is from the Chancay
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Tarahumara Ceramic Water Vessel from Mexico, circa Early 1900s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Tarahumara water vessel from Southwestern Chihuahua, Mexico, circa 1920s. The dark color of the
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Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Ceramic Water Vessel From Yucatan, Mexico, Circa 1920´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Ceramic water vessel from Central Yucatan, Mexico, circa early 20th century. Acquired in the
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Early 20th Century Mexican Rustic Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta, Pottery

Pair of Antique Chinese Vessel Lamps With Shades
Located in Sheffield, MA
if needed. Vessel base: 10" d x 13" h Height to the top of lamp including shade 19.25" lampshade top
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19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Linen, Plastic

China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Period Pottery Offering Covered Vessel with Lotus
Located in Miami, FL
vessel" from the Yunnan province region in the ancient China. This was created in clay earthenware
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Earthenware, Pottery

Ceramic Copal Vessel From Teotihuacan, Mexico, Circa 8th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Ceramic, black clay copal vessel from Teotihuacan, Mexico, Circa 8th century.
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century American Tin Oil Jug Memory Folk Art
Located in North Miami, FL
stylized, and are applied onto a plaster/clay coating some type of vessel, which can include glass bottles
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Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Zinc

Antique Japanese black-glazed tea bowl/"Karatsu ware"/17th to 18th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
techniques. Karatsu ware is mainly made of rough clay, and the vessels give a simple yet powerful impression
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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Pottery

Han Dynasty Clay Jardinière or Planter
Located in Larkspur, CA
Beautiful Han Dynasty Clay jardinière or planter with three legs and a beautiful patina.
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15th Century and Earlier Asian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Primitive Clay Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large sphere clay vessel / pottery vase with sea grass stand.
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19th Century American Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

20th Century Mexican Clay Vessel
Located in Miami, FL
20th Century Mexican Clay Vessel made by the hands of a tribe called the Tarahumara in Mexico. This
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Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Hide, Clay

Early 20th Century Grooved Clay Vessel
Located in Miami, FL
Early 20th century grooved clay vessel was excellently hand crafted with beautifully patina. This
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Early 20th Century Unknown Spanish Colonial Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Primitive Clay Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An organic and asymmetrical form make this a beautiful decorative accessory or vase.
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19th Century American Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Vintage Clay Vase
Located in Paris, ON
A beautiful and unique earthy clay vase. This piece is a mystery as it has no distinguishable
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Early 20th Century Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Wood

Big Clay Pot, Pot, Old Pot, Planter
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Lovely big old clay pot in old grey white colors! Beautiful for cactus or as decorative piece
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Early 20th Century Afghan Organic Modern Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Clay Vases from Burma
Located in Westport, CT
Assorted clay vases from Burma. Price for largest piece $475, smaller pieces $300 each
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18th Century and Earlier Burmese Antique Clay Vessel

Antique Pottery Vase, Clay, Ukraine Early 19th Century
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Primitive Pottery Ukraine, Early 19th Century Clay Rustic style Handmade Measurements
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Early 19th Century Ukrainian Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Pouring Vessel, Greece, Early 18th Century
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Pouring Vessel Eastern Greece, Early 18th Century Greyware Pottery Measurements: 6"H x 5.5
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Early 18th Century Greek Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Mid to Late 19th Century Japanese Shigaracki Tea Leaf Storage Vessel
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Mid to late 19th century Japanese Shigaracki tea leaf storage vessel or glazed interior
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Late 19th Century Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

George Ohr Biloxi 1880s-1909 Studio Art Pottery Bisque Ceramic Pitcher Vessel
By George Ohr
Located in East Peoria, IL
George Ohr Biloxi 1880s-1909 Studio Art Pottery Bisque Ceramic Pitcher Vessel Exceptional bisque
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Triangle Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate triangle carvings.
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Early 20th Century South African Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Arch Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate arch carvings.
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Early 20th Century South African Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Diamond Shaped Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate diamond carvings.
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Early 20th Century South African Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1889 Vintage Art Pottery Hand Painted Ceramic Floor Vase 463A Valentien
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
, damage or repair of any kind. Bottom marked with logo, shape number, S for sage clay, L to show a
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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Chinese Pot
Located in High Point, NC
Chinese Pot on Legs
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19th Century Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Chinese pottery vase
Located in New York, NY
Chinese pottery vase from Yunan Province. Early 19th C
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19th Century Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Chinese pottery vase
Located in New York, NY
Glazed Chinese pottery vase from Yunan Province. Early 19th c
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19th Century Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

19th Century Oil Pot from the Loire Valley
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is not your ordinary French oil pot. It makes quite a statement with it's dark color, three handles and a chain design around the body of the pot. We love using it with flower...
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19th Century French Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

A 19th Century Chinese Hand Molded Vase In Pottery
Located in Hudson, NY
A great earthy color, you can see where it was hand molded. in to a unique shape.
Originally priced: $ 275.00
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19th Century Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Pulquera, Jalisco
Located in Mexico City, DF
This is truly a ceramic piece of a bygone era. Pulque, the alcoholic beverage from the fermented
aguamiel of the maguey plant, was the ‘beer’, and the ‘pulquerias’ the tavern...
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19th Century Mexican Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Pair of 19th Century French Faience Vases
Located in Atlanta, GA
You might think this is a pair of Delft vases, but they are a French faience from the town of Maricorne in the center of France. We love the colors! They make you happy!
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19th Century French Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Paint

Pair of JARS
Located in Sarasota, FL
Pair of fabulous Glazed JARS inside a pale celadon glaze. To the outside is a light golden brown with an orange speckled glaze (named peach blossom glaze), with lines in the glaze ve...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Pair of Chinese Extra Large Vases
Located in Sarasota, FL
A Pair of Hand made Extra large bottle necked Vases with chop mark,
wonderful glaze never seen before.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1901 Art Pottery Iris Glaze Painted White Orchid Vase 796B Schmidt
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1901 Art Pottery Iris Glaze Painted White Orchid Vase 796B (Schmidt) Beautiful iris glaze vase decorated with enchanting white lady's slippers orchids by highly sought after...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Brush McCoy Athenian 1928 Art Pottery Majolica Blended Jardiniere Pedestal 2540B
By Brush Mccoy
Located in East Peoria, IL
Brush McCoy Athenian 1928 Art Pottery Majolica Blended Jardiniere Pedestal 2540B Massive and rarely seen Majolica blended glaze Athenian jardiniere and pedestal with great design, c...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Newcomb College 1913 Arts and Crafts Pottery Scenic Moss Laden Trees Vase Bailey
By Newcomb College Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Newcomb College 1913 Arts and Crafts Pottery Scenic Moss Laden Trees Vase Bailey Large and impressive early Newcomb vase with an exceptional hand tooled cyprus tree laden with moss d...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Van Briggle 1915 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Mulberry Ceramic Vase 767
By Van Briggle
Located in East Peoria, IL
Van Briggle 1915 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Mulberry Ceramic Vase 767 Massive and stunning vase with swirling leaves and flowers. Superior mold with great color and glaze. Excel...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1912 Art Pottery Decorated Green Vellum Scenic Brown Vase 1663D Asbury
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1912 Art Pottery Decorated Green Vellum Scenic Brown Vase 1663D Asbury Rare and stunning green vellum hand painted vase with a scenic landscape by Lenore Asbury in 1912. W...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1833 Vintage Pottery Limoges Orange Chrysanthemum Jardiniere Fry
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1833 Vintage Pottery Limoges Orange Chrysanthemum Jardiniere Fry Massive, museum quality limoges glaze bulbous jardiniere, hand painted with white chrysanthemum flowers and ...
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1830s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Newcomb College 1913 Arts and Crafts Pottery Cherokee Rose Blue Bowl Irvine
By Newcomb College Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Newcomb College 1913 Arts and Crafts Pottery Cherokee Rose Blue Bowl Irvine Nicely decorated bowl with a wonderful Cherokee rose design by Sadie Irvine in 1913. Superior artwork wi...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1911 Arts And Crafts Pottery Scenic Vellum Vase 951 Rothenbusch
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1911 Arts And Crafts Pottery Scenic Vellum Vase 951 Rothenbusch Tall and stunning Rookwood Pottery scenic vellum vase decorated with trees surrounding a lake, beneath a pink...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Newcomb College 1915 Arts and Crafts Pottery Pink White Berries Blue Vase Irvine
By Newcomb College Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Newcomb College 1915 Arts and Crafts Pottery Pink White Berries Blue Vase Irvine Lovely blue colors on nice form with a band of hand made and carved colorful berries and vines by Sad...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Van Briggle 1904 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Olive Green Ceramic Vase 164
By Van Briggle
Located in East Peoria, IL
Van Briggle 1904 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Olive Green Ceramic Vase 164 Stunning arts and crafts vase covered in an wonderful organic dark and light olive green over a stylized...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Newcomb College 1927 Arts and Crafts Pottery Rose And Blue Espanol Vase Bailey
By Newcomb College Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Newcomb College 1927 Arts and Crafts Pottery Rose And Blue Espanol Vase Bailey Beautiful and rare hand-tooled Espanol design repeated around the entire vase with superior twilight co...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1890 Art Pottery Standard Glaze Bird Floral 21" Ceramic Ewer 537A Daly
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1890 Art Pottery Standard Glaze Bird Floral 21" Ceramic Ewer 537A Daly Very rare and monumental ewer hand decorated by Matthew Daly with great color and artwork. Excellent ...
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1890s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1910s Vintage Pottery Tree By A Road Ceramic Framed Plaque Rothenbusch
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1910s Vintage Pottery Tree By A Road Ceramic Framed Plaque Rothenbusch Exceptional hand painted large plaque decorated with trees on a hillside by Frederick Rothenbusch. Gre...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Roseville Decorated Landscape 1907 Pottery Jardiniere and Pedestal 456-14
By Roseville Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Roseville Decorated Landscape 1907 Pottery Jardiniere and Pedestal 456-14 Massive and rare set with stunning design and super color. Exceptional combination of squeezebag, grafitto ...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1925 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Ceramic Flower Vase 977 (Hurley)
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1925 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Ceramic Flower Vase 977 (Hurley) Tall and rare carved vellum hand painted vase with a beautiful water lilies in water design by Edward H...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1912 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Floral Ombroso Vase 459B Hentschel
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1912 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Floral Ombroso Vase 459B Hentschel Massive Ombroso glaze vase with an intricate floral design hand decorated by William Hentschel in 191...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1902 Art Pottery Standard Glaze Spaniard Portrait Vase 902C Young
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1902 Art Pottery Standard Glaze Spaniard Portrait Vase 902C (Young) Good sized and very nice standard glaze portrait vase by Grace Young. Excellent condition. No chips, crac...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Weller Blended Majolica 1900s Art Pottery Boy Dolphin Fish Jardiniere Pedestal
By Weller Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Weller Blended Majolica 1900s Art Pottery Boy Dolphin Fish Jardiniere Pedestal Beautiful and ornate married set with molded sea creatures and boy riding a dolphin design to the jardi...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Van Briggle 1902 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Brown Poppies Ceramic Vase 2
By Van Briggle
Located in East Peoria, IL
Van Briggle 1902 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Brown Poppies Ceramic Vase 2 Superior and early arts and crafts crafted vase in a wonderful Mountain Crag brown and green glaze. Show...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Weller Coppertone 1920s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Green Ceramic Floor Vase
By Weller Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Weller Coppertone 1920s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Green Ceramic Floor Vase Massive hand thrown arts and crafts ribbed and handled form with super color. Shows well with a profe...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Roseville Early Velmoss Trial Glaze 1916 Vintage Art Pottery Ceramic Vase 135-10
By Roseville Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Roseville Early Velmoss Trial Glaze 1916 Vintage Art Pottery Ceramic Vase 135-10 Very rare trial glaze vase with high glaze blue/purple leaves and a green background. Shows well with...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Teco Advance Terra Cotta Chicago Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Framed Tile
By Teco Art Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Teco Advance Terra Cotta Chicago Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Framed Tile Rare and stunning arts and crafts tile with superior color and composition. Excellent original condition...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Newcomb College 1921 Arts and Crafts Pottery Freesia Blue Ceramic Vase Simpson
By Newcomb College Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Newcomb College 1921 Arts and Crafts Pottery Freesia Blue Ceramic Vase Simpson Lovely hand decorated vase with a ring of pink freesia and green leaves by Anna Francis Simpson in 1921...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

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Clay

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Antique Clay Vessel For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique clay vessel you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique clay vessel for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, clay and terracotta. Your living room may not be complete without an antique clay vessel — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique clay vessel made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — is very popular. Biot, Rookwood Pottery Co. and Lobi People each produced at least one beautiful antique clay vessel that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Clay Vessel?

The average selling price for an antique clay vessel at 1stDibs is $1,400, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $51,722 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Vases-vessels for You

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 expressionpottery 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.

Questions About Antique Clay Vessel
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Clay vessels were often used for storing food items such as grain. The vessels were sometimes decorated and ornate. Similarly, clay pots were also used, mostly to store and transport water, store milk and serve beer. Find an assortment of clay vessels from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.