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Grueby 1918 Arts and Crafts Pottery Matte Green Yellow Buds Two Color Vase
By Grueby Faience Company 1
Located in East Peoria, IL
Grueby 1918 Arts and Crafts Pottery Matte Green Yellow Buds Two Color Vase Wonderful organic matte green glaze with hand tooled broad leaves and yellow buds. Shows well with a profes...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Rookwood 1924 Vintage Art Pottery Orange Vellum Ceramic Vase 2245 (Lincoln)
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in East Peoria, IL
Rookwood 1924 Vintage Art Pottery Orange Vellum Ceramic Vase 2245 (Lincoln) Large and stunning, bulbous vase with an exceptional floral design hand painted by Elizabeth Lincoln in 19...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Grueby 1900s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Organic Matte Brown Vase
By Grueby Faience Company 1
Located in East Peoria, IL
Grueby 1900s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Organic Matte Brown Vase Early and large arts and crafts Grueby vase covered in a wonderful organic matte caramel brown glaze. Excellent...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Newcomb College 1928 Art Pottery Twilight Scenic Moss Laden Trees Vase Irvine
By Newcomb College Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Newcomb College 1928 Art Pottery Twilight Scenic Moss Laden Trees Vase Irvine Exceptional color and artwork with moss laden trees by Sadie Irvine in 1928. Excellent original conditi...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Saturday Evening Girls SEG 1925 Vintage Art Pottery Tulip Blue Ceramic Vase
By Saturday Evening Girls
Located in East Peoria, IL
Saturday Evening Girls SEG 1925 Vintage Art Pottery Tulip Blue Ceramic Vase Wonderful hand decorated arts and crafts vase decorated with three tulips. Excellent original condition. N...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Roseville Tourist Creamware 1916 Arts And Crafts Pottery Flaring Rim Flower Vase
By Roseville Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Roseville Tourist Creamware 1916 Arts And Crafts Pottery Flaring Rim Flower Vase Rare and superior scenic vase with clean design and great color. Excellent condition. No chips, crack...
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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Van Briggle 1902 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Three Color Poppy Plate 20
By Van Briggle
Located in East Peoria, IL
Van Briggle 1902 Vintage Arts And Crafts Pottery Three Color Poppy Plate 20 Rare and exceptional example decorated with a stylized poppy and leaves designed by Artus Van Briggle. Exc...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Daum Nancy Scenic Vase by Almeric Walter French
By Amalric Walter
Located in Seattle, WA
Daum Nancy Scenic vase by Almeric Walter French, 1870-1959 Extensive riverscape over sunset. Signed "A. Walter, Nancy" on the side & "A.W" on base. Measures: 4" H x 5.5" D.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Owens Blended Majolica Art Pottery Heron Birds Figural Jardiniere Pedestal
By J. B. Owens Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Owens Blended Majolica Art Pottery Heron Birds Figural Jardiniere Pedestal Large and stunning set with exceptional design and detail. The jardiniere is decorated with heron handles a...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Roseville Futura Green 1928 Vintage Art Deco Pottery Balloons Globe Vase 404-8
By Roseville Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Roseville Futura Green 1928 Vintage Art Deco Pottery Balloons Globe Vase 404-8 Rare and highly sought after art deco form in green with pastel balloons. Great mold and color. Excell...
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Early North Carolina Art Pottery Porch Vase in Green Glaze
By William Hancock
Located in Quechee, VT
This porch vase in red clay with a Chinese Green glaze and three applied handles has unravelled
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Rookwood Pottery Vase by William Hentschel
By William Hentschel
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
An Art Deco Rookwood vase signed and dated (1911) on the bottom by the designer, printmaker, and artist William Hentschel (1892 — 1962).
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Pelike Attic Vase, 520-500 BCE
Located in Paris, FR
Side A presents the ninth of the twelve Herculean jobs : Hercules must retrieve the Amazons’ Queen, Hippolyta’s, belt. The moment portrayed is the paroxysm of the event since the fin...
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15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Burmese Honey Pot
Located in New York, NY
A striking, beautifully shaped Burmese clay honey pot with fabulous markings and patina. Iron stand
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1920s Burmese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Pair of Turquoise Galloway Jars Three Feet Tall
By Galloway Pottery
Located in Hudson, NY
The Galloway terra cotta co founded in Philadelphia at the turn of the century, created these jars in the 1920s exquisite shades of turquoise. Very large scale measuring 36 inches ta...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter
Located in Jupiter, FL
Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter, used as coffee table. Rich in texture and the Dragons circle the entire pot.
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19th Century East Asian Qing Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

English Baroque Style Majolica Jardinière
Located in Seattle, WA
English Baroque style Majolica jardinière Oversized bulbous form with relief decoration of scrolls, rocaille, shells and reticulated lattice, with double open work handles fashion...
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Late 19th Century English Baroque Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Pair of Early 20th Century French Planter Urns
By Willy Guhl
Located in Bournemouth, GB
Wonderfully aged early 20th century French planter urns in the manner of Willy Guhl.
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Early 20th Century European Rustic Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Yuan Dynasty Offering Vessel
Located in Washington, DC
This Offering Vessel was excavated in the Yunnan Province. This ancient artifact has layers of
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Very Early Jesuit Wine Vessel
Located in Round Top, TX
Clay wine vessel from a Jesuit monastery. Has Jesuit symbols. Vessel is 19th century, stand is
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19th Century Argentine Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Iron

15th c Holy Water Vessels
Located in Summerland, CA
15th c Holy Water Vessels. Earthenware found off the coast of Java
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18th Century and Earlier Indonesian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Urns/Planters
Located in East Hampton, NY
Mid-to-Late 19th century Indonesian from Eastern Java "Madura" Clay Village Water Vessel (two
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Mid-19th Century Indonesian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

American Memory Jar
Located in Seattle, WA
relative or friend. Clay or glass vessels were covered with objects which had belonged to the deceased for
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Clay Vessel

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Bird - TL Tested
Located in London, GB
afterlife, leading to an upswing in demand for clay funerary objects. Utilitarian vessels, male and female
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Terracotta Wabi, Sabi Clay Vessel, c. 19th Century
Located in Melville, NY
Antique terracotta clay vessel with handle. circa 19th century.
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19th Century Ukrainian Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Rustic Antique Clay Vessel
Located in Melville, NY
Antique rustic olive oil jug vessel. Circa 1800's.
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Late 19th Century Ukrainian Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Antique Clay Vessel or Amphora
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique clay amphora with two handles.
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19th Century Greco Roman Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Terracotta Vessel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique terracotta clay vessel or Amphora with one loop handle.
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19th Century Greco Roman Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Vessel on Stand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique clay vessel or amphora with simple patterns. Includes metal stand.
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19th Century Greco Roman Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Iron

Antique Wabi Sabi Clay Pot
Located in Melville, NY
Antique clay pot. c. 1800's. Beautifully aged with unique markings.
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19th Century Ukrainian Primitive Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Wabi Sabi Clay Pot
Located in Melville, NY
19th century antique black wabi sabi amphora. Heavy patina, incredible one of a kind sculptural piece.
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19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Wabi Sabi Black Clay Pot
Located in Melville, NY
19th century antique wabi sabi natural clay amphora. Black clay with heavy patina.
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19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Wabi Sabi Natural Clay Pot
Located in Melville, NY
19th century antique wabi sabi natural clay amphora. Decorative painted rings with an ombre faded
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19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Wabi Sabi Orange Clay Pot
Located in Melville, NY
19th century antique orange wabi sabi amphora. Heavy patina, incredible one of a kind sculptural piece.
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19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

19th Century Antique Wabi - Sabi Clay Pot
Located in Melville, NY
Beautiful antique Wabi Sabi style urn.
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Early 20th Century European Rustic Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Wabi Sabi Natural White Clay Pot
Located in Melville, NY
19th century antique wabi sabi natural clay amphora. White clay with decorative painted rings
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19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Inca Period Peruvian Monkey Pottery Vessel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine Inca period vessel from Peru, circa 1300-1500 AD. This extensively decorated bottle/vase is
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Clay Pots
Located in Boston, MA
Pair of Chinese clay pots. Early 19th century.
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Clay Vessel

Large Art Deco Vase by Kupittaan Savi, Finland, 1920s
By Kupittaan Savi
Located in Maastricht, NL
An Art Deco vase made of red clay, with a multi-color glaze with geometric decorations. The vase
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1920s Finnish Art Deco Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Weller Coppertone 1920s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Green Handled Floor Vase
By Weller Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Weller Coppertone 1920s Vintage Arts and Crafts Pottery Green Handled Floor Vase Stunning and magnificent form with super color and glaze. Excellent original condition. No chips, cr...
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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Monumental 19th Century Olive / Storage Jar
Located in Pickering, North Yorkshire
A lovely 19th century clay or terracotta storage jar of large proportions. Of typical bulbous form
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Late 19th Century Greek Late Victorian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Late 19th Century Mexican Talavera "Chocolate Jar" with Iron Locked Lid
Located in Nogales, AZ
Blue and white chocolate or spice jar made in Puebla Mexico and has Chinese motif examples of the Asian influence in the Americas which was conducted through the trade route that exi...
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Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Wrought Iron, Tin

Wedgwood Dark Olive Green Jasper Jardiniere, 1925
By Wedgwood Bentley, Wedgwood
Located in Southampton, NY
Wedgwood dark olive green Jasper Jardiniere or garden pot features the bas-reliefs of 5 of the 9 Muses. The Muses, the personification of knowledge, literature, dance and music, were...
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1920s English Neoclassical Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Onnaing Majolica Jardiniere Urn with Strawberry Accents
By Onnaing
Located in Pataskala, OH
A colorful antique Onnaing French Majolica jardinière. The jardinière is oblong with a wavy flared rim, and a raised floral design on the side with strawberry shaped accents. There i...
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Art Nouveau Linthorpe Planter
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bournemouth, GB
Beautiful 19th century Art Nouveau turquoise planter by Linthorpe Pottery.  
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Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

French Provincial Confit Pot of a Vibrant Mustard Color
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A late 19th century French Provincial confit pot in a vibrant and collectible mustard color. Nice size and quality in this Classic rustic pottery style.
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Antique Wabi-Sabi Vessel
Located in Melville, NY
Beautiful and unique antique clay pot, c. early 1900s.
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Early 1900s Mid-Century Modern Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Clay

Small Antique French Part Glaze Yellow Confit Pot Terracotta Vase Urn
Located in Dorking, Surrey
Beautiful 19th century French part-glazed confit pot of good proportions and shape (cute and perfect size handles). Lovely tone of yellow (not too orange, not too pale), with minimal...
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Other

20th Century Spanish Ceramic Handled Vessel
Located in Miami, FL
20th century Spanish ceramic handled vessel in an adorable mini size with two free hoops around the
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Early 20th Century Unknown Classical Greek Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Sumerian Storage Vessel, Syria (Euphrates)
Located in Vienna, Vienna
, brown, burnt Clay, Elliptical vessel with conical bottom , short , constricted neck with flared mouth
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15th Century and Earlier Iraqi Other Antique Clay Vessel

Materials

Pottery

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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.