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Large Chinese Vase
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A large porcelain Cantonese vase with dragon lugs and bronze cap decorated overall in typical
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Rare Chinese Cloisonne Bronze Planter, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Mounted with French patinated and gilt bronze mounts. In Japonisme style, attributed to Eduard
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Japonisme Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Chinese Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid-19th century powder blue Chinese vases mounted in late 19th century gilt bronze scrolls with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze GU Form Vase by L Escalier de Cristal-Paris
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in Jonquerettes, FR
Chinese bronze GU form vase in gilded bronze. The upper flaring section with leaf-shaped panels
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Ormolu

Minton Aesthetic Large Size Jardiniere. Eng. Circa 1873
Located in New York, NY
Chinese bronze vessels (see “A Handbook of Chinese Art” by M. Medley) and the decoration, with the
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20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Bronze and Copper Champleve Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Bronze and copper champleve vase with handles. Meiji, circa 1870.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Archaistic Vases

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Enamel

Pair Of Han Mottled Bronzes
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of Han mottled bronzes.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Antique Champleve Bronze Urn
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
A large champleve' enamel and bronze urn with expressive bronze foo dog feet. Showing two pair of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases and Vessels

Chinese Vase by Christofle
By Christofle
Located in Jonquerettes, FR
'Chinese' vase in gilded, silvered and patinated bronze. The body is decorated with clouds and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Vases

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Bronze

Pair of Large 19th Century Chinese Cloisonné on Blue Back Ground Vases
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of large 19th century Chinese cloisonné on blue back ground vases, with an apocryphal mark
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Jue or Wine Vessel, circa 1860
Located in GB
This large archaic style bronze jue is an ancient Chinese wine vessel that originally dates to 1600
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Antique 1860s Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

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Bronze

19th Century "Bronze" style porceline vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Green,black,yellow,white and blue "bronze" style vases
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

19th Century Meiji Period Bronze Vase with Faux Bamboo and Sculptural Animals
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an exquisite, 19th Century, Meiji Period solid-bronze vase. The piece features
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Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Bronze

Large Porcelain Gilt Bronze Floor Standing Celestial Blue Scenery Urn
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New Milford, CT
This magnificent Large Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Floor Standing Urn is a true work of art, exuding
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Baroque Urns

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Asian Urn Censor with Foo Dog and Elephant Motif
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an exquisite, 19th century solid-bronze Asian lidded urn-censor. Detailing of intricate
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Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

PAIR of "Famile Rose" Vases mounted in Gilt Bronze, c. 1760
Located in Atlanta, GA
bronze mounts in period style at both the base and the lip of the vases. c. 1760
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chines Extra Large Bronze 9 Monkeys Prayer Bowl
Located in Pasadena, CA
Antique Chines extra large bronze payer bowl Jardinière with 9 monkeys crawling up. Attractive
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Planters, Cachepots and...

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Bronze

19th Century Meiji Period Bronze Cachepot Planter with a Bird and Tree Motif
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an exquisite, 19th century Meiji period, solid-bronze cachepot planter. The piece has a
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Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Pair of Cloisonné Zebra Sculptures
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Pair of large cloisonné enamel over gilded bronze zebra sculptures. Black and white enamel striped
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20th Century Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Massive Inlaid Gilt Bronze Well Decorated Tripod Vessel
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
This bronze planter has all of decorative features one could want. It has large rectangular handles
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Grandiose Cloisonné Enamel Vases
Located in Salzburg, Salzburg
buffaloes. Yellow enamel as a basic color with rich ornamental and floral embellishments. China 20th
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20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Carved Jade Vessel Fitted as a Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
a bronze base.The jade carving is on both sides and represent flowers and leaves.The lid is
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Jade, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Stylized Water Lilies in Archaistic Vase
Located in New York, NY
This Japanese Meiji Period vase is modeled after Chinese Archaic period bronze vessels. It contains
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Wilhelm Kage, "Farsta" Blue Lid Jar, the Gustavsberg Manufactory, Sweden, 1959
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Tokyo, 13
legs are thought to have been inspired by Chinese bronze vessels, and are an important expressive
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Chinese Bronze Lamps
Located in High Point, NC
Pair James Mont style verdigris bronze Chinese vessels mounted as lamps with shades
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Vintage 1950s Table Lamps

Materials

Fabric

Pair Monumental Bronze Asian Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Remarkably large and heavy patinated bronze archaic Chinese ritual vessels, finely cast and
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Vintage 1950s Hong Kong Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Usual Qing Dynasty, Blue and White Garniture Set
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Based on ancient Chinese bronze temple vessels, this 19th century garniture set, decorated with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Bronze Vessel with Ring Handle
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Bronze Vessel with Ring Handle 14″diameter x 10″high
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Bitossi Buddha Head Sculpture by Aldo Londi, Italy, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in s Heer Arendskerke, NL
blue glaze was inspired by ancient Chinese bronze vessels dug up in excavations or from the sea-bed
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Bronze-Mounted Chinese Jardiniere
Located in New York, NY
French 19th century bronze-mounted Chinese jardiniere in the style of Louis XV. Features Ribbon
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Incense Burner
Located in Cookeville, TN
Gorgeous Japanese incense burner. Starting on the bottom an open floral motif around the base come to a flat surface. Rising on 4 legs that are in a cabriole style. Between each legs...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Vases on Carved Wood Bases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of tall Chinese cloisonné enamel and bronze gilt vases on carved wood stands. Rare bottleneck
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

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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.