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Tim Keenan Weed Pot, California, 2023
By Tim Keenan
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Tim Keenan Weed Pot, California, 2023
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Decorative Contemporary Peach Pink Ceramic Pot
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Decorative pot or vase for flowers or on its own. Would like wonderful in amongst an array of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Black glazed 20th century Biot pot
By Biot
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very attractive 20th century black glazed pot by Biot. It is in very good condition with
Category

Mid-20th Century Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Tim Keenan Weed Pot, California, 2023
By Tim Keenan
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Tim Keenan Light Lilac Glazed Weed Pot, California, 2023.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Extra Large Black Minimalist Flower Pot
Located in Geneve, CH
Extra large black Minimalist flower pot Dimensions: Diameter 60 x height 50 cm Materials: Matte
Category

2010s Danish Modern Vases

Materials

Steel, Iron

Pot by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg
By Josef Ekberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handmade blue pot by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Each piece is unique and decorated with the
Category

Vintage 1910s Swedish Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Modern Studio Ceramic Weed Pot
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional mid century modern studio weed pot. West coast American origins. Expertly thrown and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pot by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg
By Josef Ekberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
is designed to be used as a vessel for hanging plants. Signed on interior rim : Gustavberg, 1919
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Burkina Faso Lobi Pots
Located in Dallas, TX
The Brendan Bass Estate Collection pays homage to the beauty of vintage and antique pieces, each artfully concealing endless stories collected through the generations in which they ...
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Iron pot _Stainless steel rough polishing
By POPCORN
Located in 加須市, 11
This is a stainless steel version of the "IRONPOT" series, which consists of a ring of pipes. Rough polished finish.Included is a water tray that goes in the bottom. It allows taller...
Category

2010s Japanese Minimalist Vases

Materials

Stainless Steel

Small Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Small pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant black ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Small Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Small pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant black ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mini Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Mini Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant black ceramic. Technique: Glazed. Oven
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant red ceramic. Technique: Glazed. Oven
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Large pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant black ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant black ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mini Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Mini Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant black ceramic. Technique: Glazed. Oven
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Stratum Pot by David Ellsworth, 1997
By David Ellsworth
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Larger than images may reveal, this 1997 Spalted sugar Maple pot is indicative of Ellsworth's post
Category

1990s American American Craftsman Vases

Materials

Maple

Mid Century Robert Maxwell Weed Pot Vase
By Robert Maxwell
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Cute little weed pot by Robert Maxwell. This tiny vase has a stamp that says, Robert Maxwell
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Maria Poveka Martinez Black Slip Pot
By Maria Martinez
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Medium High Finish. Signed Maria Poveka, pot dates to the 1950's. Maria the Potter of San Ildefonso, the
Category

Vintage 1950s American Anglo-Indian Vases

Materials

Clay

Maria Poveka Martinez Black Slip Pot
Maria Poveka Martinez Black Slip Pot
$2,240 Sale Price
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Roman Clay Pot Pitcher or Jar Fragment
Located in Miami, FL
Roman clay pot fragment. Charming artifact, a very good example of Roman pottery. This fragment
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Jars

Materials

Clay

20th Century German Ceramic Pot With Lid
Located in High Point, NC
This charming 20th-century German ceramic pot with a lid is a delightful blend of functionality and
Category

20th Century German Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)
Located in Ojai, US
This medium-sized Turkish jug was used to store yogurt, butter, cheese, or Ayran: a hydrating yogurt drink frequently enjoyed alongside Turkish meals. “Yayık” pottery is specifically...
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Large Terracotta Pignata Pot with Half Glaze
Located in Ventura, CA
This large terracotta pignata pot with half glaze, hand-thrown in Cutrofiano-Lucugnano, Puglia
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Rustic Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Large 2 Handle Pot with Green Glaze
Located in Ventura, CA
This large 2-handle pot, hand-thrown in Grottaglie, Puglia, dates back to the early-to-mid 1800s
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Rustic Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large terracotta pignata pots w half glaze
Located in Ventura, CA
Large terracotta pignata pots w half glaze. Has two matching pairs as well. This terracotta
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rustic Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Round-shaped silver pot with engraved floral motifs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Round-shaped silver pot with engraved floral motifs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese
Category

20th Century European Vases

Materials

Silver

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)
Located in Ojai, US
This medium-sized Turkish jug was used to store yogurt, butter, cheese, or Ayran: a hydrating yogurt drink frequently enjoyed alongside Turkish meals. “Yayık” pottery is specifically...
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Large)
Located in Ojai, US
This large jug was used to store yogurt, butter, cheese, or Ayran: a hydrating yogurt drink frequently enjoyed alongside Turkish meals. “Yayık” pottery is specifically designed to ch...
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

19th Century Bulgarian Terracotta Olive Oil Pots
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These early 20th-century Bulgarian terracotta olive oil pots exude rustic charm with their almond
Category

Early 20th Century Bulgarian Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Small Terracotta Pignata Pot with Half Glaze
Located in Ventura, CA
This hand-thrown terracotta pignata pot with half glaze, originating from Cutrofiano-Lucugnano
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rustic Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Sevres Style Porcelain Cache Pots
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Sevres Style Porcelain Cache Pots 19th Century. Each marked with an interlaced L on the
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Organic Form, Layered Beige and Light Orange Ceramic Pot by Willem Van Hooff
Located in Geneve, CH
Expa 3D Pot by Willem Van Hooff Dimensions: Ø 25 x H 48 cm. Materials: Glazed earthenware. This
Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Guggenheim Pot Small by Michele Chiossi
By Michele Chiossi
Located in Geneve, CH
Guggenheim ot by Michele Chiossi Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 12 cm Materials: Bianco Michelangelo Michele Chiossi's research is defined by the ongoing analysis of the mood that marks...
Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

French Faience Handled Pot Pitcher Circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
French Faience Handled Pot pitcher Circa 1950. Decorated with flowers. East of France.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Country Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

19th Century French Glazed Green Confit Pot
Located in Pearland, TX
Antique 19th century French confit pot with green glaze from the South of France, Castelnaudary
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Antique 18th Century Blue White Dutch Delft Chinoserie Jar or Vase
By De Drie Astonne, Delft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Dutch Delft vase or jar. The body decorated with cartouches of stylized peony bouquets on a latticework ground. The shoulder decorated with alternating cartouches of ...
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Vases

Materials

Delft

Ceramic Pot by Franz Anton Mehlem, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Small ceramic pot realized by Villeroy Boch in the early 20th Century. The specific tower
Category

Antique 19th Century European Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

French Porcelain Potpourri Pots
By Jacob Petit
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pairs of adorable children adorn these charming potpourri pots attributed to famed French porcelain
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Large Exaggerated Ceramic Weed Pot Vase
Located in Raleigh, NC
Earth-toned glaze to this large ceramic vase. free shipping.
Category

Vintage 1980s Vases

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chamberlains Worcester Orange and Gilt Ground Bough Pots, circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
Of flaring cylinder form with pierced covers, each painted in colors on one side with a large panel of ‘Cupid & Cephisa’. Literature: Geoffrey Godden illustrates a tumbler painted wi...
Category

Antique Early 1800s British Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Modernist French Flower Pot Baskets
Located in Hudson, NY
This modernist Mategot-style flower pot basket was produced in France in the 1960s. Sold as a set
Category

Vintage 1960s French Modern Vases

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Oggetti Glazed Ceramic Monkey Cache Pot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Delight in the playful elegance of this vintage Italian Oggetti cache pot, a charming piece of
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Small w drip olive color 3 handle calabrese pots
Located in Ventura, CA
Three-Handle Calabrese Pots – Hand-Thrown Ceramic (Calabria, Late 1800s) Yellow Introducing a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Rustic Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Contemporary Lipp Pot in Aluminium by Altreforme
By Elena Cutolo
Located in Calolziocorte (Lecco) Italy, IT
Pots collection dedicated to the places attended by Ernst Hemingway in the Paris of the Twenties
Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Aluminum

French Art Nouveau Turquoise and Purple Ceramic Pot by Alphonse Cytere of Ramber
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
A very attractive French Art Nouveau ceramic pot, with dimpled globular form vase, marked by
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Vintage Terracotta Pot, Rustic Mediterranean Earthenware
Located in London, GB
Add an element of aged beauty to your space with this vintage weathered patina terracotta pot, a
Category

Vintage 1940s Turkish Rustic Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Small Terracotta Pignata Pot w Multi Col Spot
Located in Ventura, CA
This small terracotta pignata pot with multi-colored spots, hand-thrown in Cutrofiano-Lucugnano
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rustic Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Sci Laveno Pot Holder Ceramic 1950 Italy
By Guido Andlovitz
Located in Milano, IT
Sci Laveno pot holder ceramic 1950 Italy.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Other Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Studio Ceramic Weed Pot Vase by Tim Keenan
By Tim Keenan
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Studio ceramic weed pot vase by Tim Keenan. Signed T. Keenan on the bottom. Measurements: 12.5
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Red Large Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Red large pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant red ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Red Mini Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Mini Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant red ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Red Large Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Red large pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant red ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Red Mini Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Mini Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant red ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Red Small Pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Red small pot 1 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant red ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Red Small Pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Red small pot 2 by Sebastian Herkner Materials: Heat-resistant red ceramic. Technique: Glazed
Category

2010s German Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Ceramic Weed Pot, Japan, 20th Century
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mid Century Ceramic Weed Pot, Japan, 20th Century.
Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Pots And Vessels For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of pots and vessels available for sale. The range of distinct pots and vessels — often made from ceramic, metal and terracotta — can elevate any home. We have 3481 antique and vintage pots and vessels in-stock, while there are 518 modern editions to choose from as well. Pots and vessels have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. modern, mid-century modern and Art Nouveau pots and vessels are consistently popular styles. Many pots and vessels are appealing in their simplicity, but RAAQUU, Minton and Wedgwood produced popular pots and vessels that are worth a look.

How Much are Pots And Vessels?

Pots and vessels can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $999, while the lowest priced sells for $0 and the highest can go for as much as $115,000.

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 Pots And Vessels
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, clay pots and terracotta pots are not the same. While terracotta pots are a type of clay pot, not all clay pots are terracotta. Terracotta is a clay material that is modeled and fired to create a signature brown-orange color. Clay pots can be created in any color. Browse a range of both clay and terracotta pots on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A ceramic vessel is a hard-brittle material that is made by firing clay and other similar substances. It is used to store, transport and drink liquids such as water or wine. Shop a variety of vintage and antique ceramic vessels on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The main difference between a coffee pot and a chocolate pot is the shape. A coffee pot generally has a longer spout with a filter to keep grounds from pouring out. A chocolate pot is generally tall and slim with a spout closer to the top of the brim. Browse a collection of vintage coffee and chocolate pots on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A chocolate pot is a vessel used to serve hot chocolate. Unlike a coffee pot, the spout sits near the top edge, has a hinged or sliding finial covering the opening, and has a molionet or stick that stirs and crushes the chocolate. Shop a selection of chocolate pots on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    African pottery is diverse and culturally varied. An African pot can be a simple vessel for food or liquid but many carry social and religious significance. African pottery has always been highly sought after and is beloved by antique collectors worldwide. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique African pottery from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A confit pot is a piece of earthenware pottery employed in French cooking. Before the advent of refrigerators, chefs and home cooks poured reserved duck fat inside. The fat could later be used in other recipes. Shop a range of confit pots on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A pot board is a type of dresser or cabinet designed to store pots and pans or other accessories in the kitchen. On 1stDibs, you can find antique pot board dressers in a variety of sizes depending on your needs.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A terra cotta pot is a pot created using coarse, porous clay that when fired turns a ochre color. Terra cotta pots are typically left unglazed.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a few tips and tricks to aging a terracotta pot. First, you can apply plain yogurt to help achieve an aged patina. Another method is to plug the drainage hole and fill the pot with water-soluble fertilizer. Shop a collection of terracotta pots from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, terracotta pots are indeed safe for use; however, the pots should be thoroughly sterilized before first use because they are porous and can absorb harmful chemicals or moisture. You’ll find a variety of terracotta pots from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Hold the piece up to a light source. If you see a prism effect, it’s crystal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Opinions on whether or not copper coffee pots are safe vary. Some experts raise concerns over the use of copper vessels and recommend that you only use ones lined with another metal like tin or aluminum. As a result, people may choose to use antique pots only as decorative objects. Shop a range of antique copper coffee pots on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A terracotta pot is simply a clay pot that has been fired. Clay is just the name of the material that terracotta pots are made out of. Shop an array of terracotta pots from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bedouin culture, the Dallah, or coffee pot, represents generosity and hospitality. Displaying one also means that a person has enough wealth to entertain others comfortably. Shop a range of Dallah coffee pots from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    You can use a pot rack to hang other items besides pots and pans. Keep cooking utensils like spoons and spatulas within quick reach dangling from its frame. Mount one in a hallway to hold handbags or put one in a room and suspend hanging baskets and planters from it. Feel free to get creative and come up with other ways to utilize it. On 1stDibs, find a range of pot racks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    African clay pots are made by coiling the material around a flattened base and then hand-molding it into the desired shape. Then, the piece is sun dried and fired at a low temperature. On 1stDibs, find authentic African clay pots from some of the top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether iron pots are good for plants is a matter of opinion. The biggest advantage of an iron pot is that it’s highly durable. Many people also like the appearance of the metal. On the downside, an iron pot that lacks insulation could overheat plants when exposed to hot weather. In addition, adding water to iron could lead to rusting. Planter liners can reduce the risk of both overheating and rust. Find a range of planters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, clay pots are good for plants. These pots provide a healthy environment for most plants because material's porous nature allows air and moisture to penetrate the sides of the pot. Clay pots can remove excess moisture from the potting soil reducing the chance of root rot.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    No, plant pots do not need saucers. While saucers are not necessary, some choose to place a plant pot over a saucer to collect the water that drains from the pot. Others recommend against saucers because water that collects will keep the soil of the plant too moist, an unhealthy condition for most plants.