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16th Century Ming Period Cizhou Pottery Vase
Located in London, GB
A large scale early sixteenth century Ming Period Cizhou pottery vase, decorated in the traditional
Category
16th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Large Southern Chinese Ming Period Storage Vase
Located in Pasadena, CA
Archaic form 3-handle Chinese vase with blue stylized dragon and figural motifs on cream crackle
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Ming Porcelain Bottles from the Hatcher Collection
Located in Dallas, TX
Small Ming Porcelain blue and white bottles from the Hatcher Collection, various shapes - Priced
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Ming Vases
Period Ming Dynasty Storage Jar
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique ceramic storage jar. Glazed stoneware with marine encrustation. Found in the South China Sea
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Ming Vases
Large Antique Ormolu Mounted Chinese Ming Dynasty Porcelain Bowl
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
This unusual piece is comprised of a Chinese Ming dynasty blue and white porcelain bowl with peony
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Bronze
Large Chinese Cloisonne Ming Hu Vase
Located in Paris, FR
This large Chinese cloisonne enamel vase has a globular body with waisted neck and tall spreading
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Copper
Pair of Ming Dynasty Turquoise Vases
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nice pair of Ming Dynasty turquoise pottery vases on later custom wooden stands. The square
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Pottery
16th Century Ming Period Celadon Porcelain Vase Lamp
Located in London, GB
A mid-16th century celadon porcelain vase, the body with inscribed crosshatching and foliate
Category
16th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
19th Century Archaic Reptile
Great Ming
Champleve Enamel
Bronze Vases, Pair
Located in Bournemouth, GB
Decorative pair of 'Great Ming' Champleve enamel and bronze vases of archaic form.
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19th Century Japanese Chinese Export Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Ming Dynasty Vase, Scrolling Lotus Flowers and Foliage, Chongzhen, circa 1640
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Unusual Chinese porcelain vase or ginger jar, the tall ovoid form painted in vibrant underglaze
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1640s Chinese Antique Ming Vases
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Vases Made into Lamps, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of Chinese cloisonné vases, circa mid-1700s. Later mounted in French bronze mounts
Category
18th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Copper
Pair of Late 19th Century Chinese Export Vases Mounted in French Gilt Bronze
By Bi Botao
Located in Vancouver, BC
A very handsome pair of Chinese export vases, unsigned, late 19thC with fine quality gilt bronze
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Four Sided Bronze Vases Now Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Chinese four sided bronze vases now lamps
17th or 18th century or earlier
A sublime
Category
17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Bronze
Oversize Glazed Chinese Vase
Located in Wainscott, NY
Large Brown Vase from the Ming Dynasty
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Ming Vases
Jumu Wood Plantstand
Located in East Hampton, NY
19thC. Q'ing Dynasty Classic Ming Styled Plant/Vase Stand
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19th Century Antique Ming Vases
Pedestal
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 19th century Q'ing Dynasty carved vase stand in Ming Style (pair available priced and sold
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19th Century Chinese Antique Ming Vases
$1,250
Chinese End Table
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 19thC. Q'ing Dynasty Ming Styled 3 Tiered Plantstand/Vase Stand with Ice Break Patterned Lower
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19th Century Antique Ming Vases
Antique Ming-Style Chinese Blue and White Vase, Late 19th Century
Located in Wilmington, DE
An antique Ming-style Chinese blue and white porcelain vase dating to the late 19th century. The
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Ming "Wanli Shipwreck" Blue and White Jars
Located in Sheffield, MA
Set of four small porcelain blue and white jars from the Wanli Shipwreck of 1625. Two of the jars are decorated with dragons and snakes. The other two have floral designs.
As the ...
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Early 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Early Blue and Turquoise Chinese Pottery Vases
Located in London, GB
A pair of Chinese Ming dynasty vases
A large pair of Chinese Ming dynasty blue glazed pottery
Category
16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Pottery
Set of Three Chinese Turquoise Glazed Earthenware Vases, Late Ming
Located in London, GB
A set of three Chinese turquoise glazed earthenware vases of tapering form. These vases were
Category
18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Ming Vases
Materials
Earthenware
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Antique Ming Vases For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique ming vases available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and metal, all antique ming vases available were constructed with great care. Antique ming vases have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made antique ming vases over the years, but those made by Edouard Lievre are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Ming Vases?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,600, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $57,815 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Ming Vases
- How do I identify a Ming vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few tell-tale signs you can look for to determine whether your Ming vase is real or fake. Authentic Ming vases will have a mark on the bottom to note what Emperor they were made for. There are several different markings so it helps to familiarize yourself with them. Also, Ming vases have very little iron in the clay. Iron turns reddish when the clay is fired if there is no glaze over it. Look inside the vase to see what color the unglazed clay is. Shop a collection of authentic Ming vases from some of the world’s top stores on 1stDibs.
- How can I spot a fake Ming vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To spot a fake Ming vase, first look at the unglazed paste at the bottom edge of the rim. There, you should see a reddish brown edge where the glaze stops. If not, it's possible the vase is not from the Ming dynasty. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted Ming vases from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A Ming dynasty vase is going to be worth a lot. In 2021, a blue and white Chinese bowl was bought at a yard sale in Connecticut that turned out to be a rare Ming dynasty-era ceramic work. It is estimated to be valued at between $300,000 and $500,000. Shop a range of antique and vintage vases on 1stDibs.
- How do you identify an antique vase?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021To tell if a vase is antique, look for a mark on the bottom of the vase either a NIPPON mark or an overmark over the original maker’s mark.1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021The easiest way to identify an antique vase is to check for logos, artist's name or signature at the bottom. These marks may be painted, inked or inscribed. You can also check the edges to identify an antique vase — they are generally more smooth and polished than the rest of the piece. Find an extraordinary collection of antique and vintage vases and vessels on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best way to identify an antique porcelain vase is to check for a maker’s mark. Gently flip the vase over and look for a signature or logo on the bottom. You may also find the name of the artist or designer. Old vases were also made in wood-based kilns, so an antique vase will likely have small imperfections such as coarseness, crackling or asymmetry. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your vase. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a variety of expertly vetted antique porcelain vases.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few ways to tell the approximate age of a porcelain vase, including identifying the maker's mark. These are usually located on the bottom of the vase. The maker's mark can help you find the era of manufacture once you know the company or studio that produced the piece. Look for imperfections, which were inevitable with wood-fuelled kilns of the past but uncommon with modern gas-fuelled kilns. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique porcelain from some of the world's top sellers.
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