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Chinese Cloisonne Gilded Bronze Baluster Vases Enameled Republic Vases a Pair
By Carole Stupell, Camille Fauré
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Chinese Cloisonne Gilded Bronze Baluster vases Enameled Republic period. material: Bronze, Gold
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Early 20th Century Chinese Baroque Vases

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

BITOSSI 1964 Italian Cinese Tall Vase In Glazed Blue Terracotta With Gold
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Miami, FL
ancient Chinese bronze vessels. Bitossi distributed the Cinese collection via New York's Rosenthal Netter
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Chinese Archaistic Style Bronze Wine Vessel, You
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chinese Archaistic Style Bronze Wine Vessel, probably made in the 20th Century (possibly earlier
Category

20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Renee Neue Hutschenreuther Vibrant Green and Blue Chinese Bronze Form
By Hutschenreuther
Located in Mobile, AL
. This elegant form is inspired by antique Chinese Bronzes and the color and decorations both complement
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Lobed Tripod Ritual Vessel
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese archaistic bronze lobed tripod vessel with raised abstract decoration and traces of gilding
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and French Gilt Bronze Jardinière
Located in London, GB
This exquisite cloisonné enamel jardinière was created in China in the 19th century, then exported
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze, Enamel

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Samson Porcelain Vase in Chinese Style.
By Edmé Samson
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted French Samson porcelain vase modeled and decorated in the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaistic Bronze Gui Vessel
Located in Austin, TX
the top and bottom. A set of animal masks have been cast under the flared rim. This gui vessel
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Chinese Western Zhou Bronze Vessel, 800 BC
Located in London, GB
An ancient Chinese ritual bronze food vessel, or Hu, dating to the Western Zhou period, circa 800
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Ormolu Bowl with Islamic Arabic Inscriptions
Located in London, GB
Antique Chinese ormolu bowl with Islamic Arabic inscriptions Chinese, early 20th century Measures
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Early 20th Century Chinese Islamic Vases

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Chinese Achaistic Shang Dynasty Style Bronze Lidded Vessel
Located in Stamford, CT
Late Shang Dynasty style bronze ritual lidded vessel with incised archaistic designs covering the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Censer with Foo Dog
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful antique bronze incense burner in the Ming dynasty style. The vessel's bulbous sides are
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Urns

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Shang style Bronze Vessel, circa 16th Century
Located in View Park, CA
A guang - an Antique Chinese Shang Dynasty style cast bronze ritual vessel, 16th century. Each side
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Postmodern Colorful Chinese Jingfa Cloisonné Vase with Brass Base
By Jingfa
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made by the JINGFA Beijing Cloisonné Factory in China, 1970s. The vase itself is bronze with a
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Vases
By Henri Vian
Located in London, GB
The ormolu French, late 19th century by Henri Vian (French, 1860-1905); the porcelain Chinese
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Cast Iron Bronze Chinese Twin Elephant Handle Etched Bowl Pot Planter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage cast iron bronze Chinese twin elephant handle etched 15" bowl pot. Item features cast
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Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

China, gilt bronze vessel, Ming dynasty, 18th/19th C.
Located in København, Copenhagen
China, gilt bronze vessel, Ming dynasty (Xuande mark, 1426–1435), later, 18th/19th century
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Small Round Cloisonné Vase Chinese in Nice Color Bird Prunus Flower, 20th C.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
cloisonne. Additional information: Material: Bronze, Cloisonne & Metal Region of Origin: China Period: 20th
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Set of 3 Perfect Set Mid Chinese Cloisonne Small Vases + Plate Flowers, 20th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Bronze Type: Vases Region of Origin: China Period: 20th Century Age: 20th Century Original/Reproduction
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair Chinese Famille Noir Canton Enamel Vases Painted W/ Flowers Fruit
Located in New York, NY
A pair of monumental Louis XVI style Chinese gilt bronze mounted Famille noir canton enamel vases
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful antique bronze incense burner in the Ming dynasty style. The vessel's bulbous sides are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Urns

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Bowl Ginger Jar Centerpiece Guangxu 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Chinese hand carved cinnabar lacquer bowl and cover of outstanding quality, made during
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enameled Cloisonne 100 Flowers Decoration, 19thC Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good example of a Chinese snuff bottle, made from cloisonne´ with hand enamelled
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful Chinese snuff bottle, heavy for its size and hand carved from a mottled stone
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Serpentine, Bronze

Castilian Porcelain Vase with Floral Design and Bronze Inlay
Located in Plainview, NY
purple tone on a white background. The elegant vase is embellished with bronze inlay around the mouth of
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20th Century American Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Wine Vessel Vase Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century Chinese Archaic style bronze wine vessel vase & stand China, Circa 20th century
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enameled Cloisonne with Red Stone Stopper, circa 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good example of a Chinese snuff bottle, made from cloisonné with hand enameled
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Vases Attributed to L Escalier de Cristal
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
Elegant pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel vases in a gilt bronze mount attributed to the Escalier de
Category

Antique 1880s French Vases

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Exquisite Pair of French Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Style Porcelain Vases and Covers
By Maison Millet
Located in Queens, NY
Exquisite pair of French ormolu-mounted Chinese style Porcelain vases and covers, attributed to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Chinese Bronze Archaistic Lidded Vessel with Silver Inlay and Bird Handles
Located in Stamford, CT
A Chinese silver inlaid bronze lidded ritual vessel modeled after a late Shang dynasty, 1600-1046
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Ritual Ram Form Wine Vessel Verdigis Patina
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese archaic bronze. A vessel like this would have been used during ritual offerings to the ancestors
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Warring States Style Bronze Lidded Vessel with Bird Handles
Located in Stamford, CT
A Chinese bronze lidded ritual vessel modeled after a Late Warring States, 3rd-2nd century BC
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Cloisonne Qing Dynasty "Hu" Jar or Vase
Located in Montreal, QC
Cloisonne Qing dynasty ''HU'' jar, bronze and enamelled.
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Jars

Pair of Tulip Form Fluted Bronze Jardinières Planters
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Matched pair of large bronze jardinières or planters having a tulip form. The tapered bodies have a
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20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Archaistic Vessel with Silver Inlay and Verdigris Patina
Located in Stamford, CT
A Chinese silver inlaid bronze lidded ritual vessel modeled after a late Shang dynasty, 1600-1046
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinese Bronze Archaistic Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
A handsome Chinese bronze two handled vessel with geometric top and base. The body decorated with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Archaistic Gold Splashed Bronze Hu Vase
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Chinese bronze archaistic hu vessel, Qing dynasty, 19th century, China. Of
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Spectacular Pair of 18thC. Chinese Cloisonné Moon Flasks
Located in Encino, CA
A pair of important Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Moon Flasks, 18th century. The floral enamel is
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Bronze Vessel
Located in Wainscott, NY
Chinese Bronze Vessel in the Archaic Form
Category

Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A handsome bronze ritual lidded vessel from China
Located in Houston, TX
A handsome example of a Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD) bronze ritual lidded vessel found in China
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Bronze wine vessel
Located in Sarasota, FL
Bronze Wine vessel with lid (Tang) two dragon handles heavily engraved design all over
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Vessel
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique Chinese bronze hu with squared base and two loose rings. Elaborate scrolling and dragon
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Pair of Cloisonne Enamel Chinese Vessels
Located in New York, NY
Pair of decorative vessels
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Chinese Bronze Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese bronze vase. 19th Century.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese bronze vase with elephant head handles and gambolling horses.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Embossed Chinese bronze base.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

18th Century Bronze China Censer
Located in Liverpool, GB
18th century bronze China censer A large dish with an openwork lid standing on three elephant
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Bronze Urns - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
A pair of antique 19th Century Chinese bronze urns with handles. Unsigned, artist unknown. Cast
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Urns

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Bottle Vase
Located in Vienna, AT
A Chinese bronze bottle vase, the shoulder and lower body with several registers of decoration
Category

Antique 19th Century Qing Vases

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Enamelled Vase
Located in Kent, GB
A large 19th century Chinese bronze cloisonné enamelled vase. An impressive bronze vase with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Bronze

A CHINESE PATINATED BRONZE HU WITH COVER
Located in San Francisco, CA
The vessel of plump Hu form surmounted by a domed, circular lid fitted with three shaped tab
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Fine Chinese export vase on bronze dore base.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fine Chinese export vase on bronze dore base.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

19th Century Chinese Cantonese Porcelain Boll with Lead Bronze Mounted
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th century Cantonese porcelain boll with lead, nice polychrome decoration of flowers, Chinese
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Chinese Export Vase with Gilt-Bronze Mounting
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful Kangxi period Chinese export vase, with French Gilt-Bronze mounting added c. 1820
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

PAIR JAPANESE OR CHINESE BRONZE VASES IN 2 PARTS
Located in Woodbury, CT
FINELY DETAILED DRAGONS WITH 3 CLAWS ENCIRCLING EACH VASE, TURTLES, BASES WITH WAVES AND TURTLES, ROCK FORMATIONS
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Antique 19th Century Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaic Bronze Covered Tripod Vessel
Located in Wilton, CT
Archaic Bronze Ritual Food Vessel and Cover. The Vessel Raised on Three Cabriole Legs Emanating
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A warring states (475-221 B.C.) Bronze Hu. This bronze hu would have functioned as a ritual
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

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Chinese Bronze Vessel For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese bronze vessel available at 1stDibs. Each Chinese bronze vessel for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and ceramic. There are 178 variations of the antique or vintage Chinese bronze vessel you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese bronze vessel — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each Chinese bronze vessel bearing Louis XV, Art Deco or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. A well-made Chinese bronze vessel has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Edouard Lievre, Boin-Taburet and Christofle are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chinese Bronze Vessel?

Prices for a Chinese bronze vessel can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $360 and can go as high as $110,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,600.

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 Chinese Bronze Vessel
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronzes refer to bronze objects that were cast in China before 1500 BCE. These bronze items were most likely used as ritual pieces for worship of the user’s ancestors, whose names were often inscribed on the bronze. You’ll find a variety of Chinese bronzes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronze bells are bells crafted from bronze that were used as instruments in China. Many were typically hung in a frame and used to create a melody by hitting them with a mallet. Some date back up to 3,600 years. They are also known as bianzhong. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze bells from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. The material was influential in China’s growth and development from roughly 3300 to 1200 B.C. Due to its durability and abundance, bronze was used to make weapons and tools during this time. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze goods on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese bronze censer is a decorative bowl fashioned out of bronze metal. Its purpose is to hold burning incense. In addition to bronze, the Chinese made censers out of copper, porcelain and stone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chinese bronze censers.