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French Antropomorphic ceramic vase from the 1950s 1950 France
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
French Antropomorphic ceramic vase from the 1950s 1950 France
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vase by Fratelli Toso, Italy, 1950 s
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vase by Fratelli Toso from 1950's, Murano, Italy. Hand blown clear glass with gold inclusions and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Vase with Colored Lines, Italy, 1950 s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Murano Vase with colored lines from 1950's, Murano, Italy. Hand blown clear glass with gold
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Sculptural Ceramic Vessel with Lid by Dutch Schalling
Located in London, GB
made a number of unique hand formed vases from the late 1950's till the 1980's. He lived and worked in
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Impressive Pair of Stone Vases from the 1950s
Located in Madrid, ES
Introducing a magnificent pair of stone vases from the 1950s, each standing at an impressive 157 cm
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Vintage 1950s Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Vase "Pumpkin" from Albisola, Italy, circa 1960
By Ceramiche di Albisola
Located in Berlin, DE
Vase "Pumpkin" from Albisola, Italy, circa 1955. With artist signature.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Modern Brazilian ceramic. Ceramic vase, c. 1950. Enamelled polychrome ceramic
Located in PARIS, FR
Modern Brazilian Ceramics Ceramic Vase, c. 1950 This elegant Brazilian ceramic vase, dating from
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Jacques Blin ceramic vase from the 50 s with blue enamelled birds
By Jacques Blin
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Glazed ceramic vase in a range of light blues by French ceramist Jacques Blin from the 1950s. The
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Midcentury Ceramic Vases from Valceresio, 1950s, Set of 2
Located in Morazzone, Varese
pieces ceramic vases or vessels with typical pattern from the midcentury, approximate 1950-1960. Hand
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

3 Murano Handkerchief Vases Bowls from Murano, Venini, Italy
By Paolo Venini, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Stockholm, SE
Three Murano Handkerchief Vases/Bowls crafted in Murano, Italy, known for its exceptional glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Modern Brazilian Ceramics. Enamelled Ceramic Vase, c. 1950. 18.5 x 15 x 12 cm
Located in PARIS, FR
This modern Brazilian ceramic vase dates from about 1950. Made from glazed ceramic in shades of
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Maurice de Vlaminck, Flowers in a Stoneware Vase, from Vlaminck, 1958 (after)
By Maurice de Vlaminck
Located in Southampton, NY
(Flowers in a Stoneware Vase), from the album Vlaminck, originates from the 1958 edition published by Andre
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1950s Fauvist Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Ceramic Owl Vase (A.R. 135) from the Madoura Pottery by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Mid-Century earthenware vase with painted owl decoration, by Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, France (1952
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1950s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Kaj Franck, Blue and Violet Vases Model KF 234 from 1956 and 1960, Nuutajärvi
By Nuutajärvi Notsjõ, Kaj Franck
Located in Helsinki, FI
Tapered glass vase featuring an oval- rim and base model KF 234, designed by Kaj Franck and
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Massive Cloissone Vase of Pastel Crysanthemums
Located in Riverdale, NY
Massive Cloissone Vase of Crysanthemums from the 1950's China. Large in scale with finely hand
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Desk Sets

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Stoneware Sculpture on Steel Base with Glaze in Grey-White-Black, signed ZAULI
By Carlo Zauli
Located in Salzburg, AT
over time: About a vase (from 1950 to 1967) The vase, the archetype of every ceramist, is at the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Salvatore Cipolla Vase from, 1950
By Cipolla
Located in Firenze, Toscana
stylized cats. The majolica and the depictions are typicals of the master's style of the period. The vase
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Early Alvar Aalto Savoy Vase from the 1950s Model 3030
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Paris, FR
Early Alavr Aalto "Savoy vase" from 1950 / 1960s clear glass. Undulating curves with engraved
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage porcelain vase from Hutschenreuther Germany. 1950 - 1960
Located in CADALSO, ES
Perfect condition
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Saxbo Vase, Edith Sonne, Danish Ceramics from 1950
By Saxbo
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Saxbo ceramic vase, design Edith Sonne. Mint condition Measures: H 17.5 cm.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Enamelled mid century vase from Björn Engo. Norway 1950 - 1959
Located in CADALSO, ES
Extremely rare to find vases from this artist
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Enamel

Marius Giuge Vase from Vallauris
By Marius Giuge
Located in QUINTIN, FR
Magnificent vase from the 1950s, in enamelled ceramic, by Marius Giuge, ceramist from Vallauris
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Vintage 1950s French Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Green 1950 s Murano Glass Vase
By Cenedese
Located in Washington, DC
Fabulous large handblown Murano glass vase from the 1950's, unmarked though probably by Cenedese
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Wilhelm Kage Vase from Farsta Series
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Dallas, TX
Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg green polo neck with brown and black base; unique vase from Farsta
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-century abstract vase from the 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Extravagant abstract glazed ceramic vase. Unique piece in dark blue and mustard yellow-gold from
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage porcelain vase with Italian scene from Lindner.
Located in CADALSO, ES
This item are in great condition, make of porcelain and hand painted
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Vase from Rosenthal by Raymond Peynet, 1955-1960
By Raymond Peynet
Located in Karlsruhe, DE
Porcelain vase from Rosenthal by Raymond Peynet. Manufacturer: Rosenthal. Germany. Mass
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

A Tall Lacquerware Vase with Inlaid Duck Eggshell from Vietnam
Located in San Francisco, CA
This exotic, gorgeous lacquered vase, with its deep, rich colors, Modernist-inspired artwork, and
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Vintage 1950s Vietnamese Other Vases

Materials

Wood

Reptile Skin Look Ceramic Vase from 1950s Germany
Located in Frisco, TX
Ceramic Vase with a pretty reptile skin look in a magnificent "Dove blue" Hue. Made by Albert
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Vintage 1950s German Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vase by Guerin Ceramic 1950 s Art Deco France
By Roger Guerin
Located in Antwerpen, BE
, this vase dates from circa 1950-1960 and captures the elegance and sophistication of mid-20th-century
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Hooped Vases from Riihmaen Lasi, Late 1950s, Finland
By Riihimäen Lasi Oy
Located in Halstead, GB
Pair of hooped vases from Riihmaen Lasi, late 1950s, Finland in 1910 Riihimäkem Lasi part of the
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Ruscha Kunstkeramik Vase from Kurt Tschörner Volcano GlazeWest Germany late 50´s
By Kurt Tschörner
Located in Berlin, DE
An exquisitely simple yet elegant design by Kurt Tschörner dating back to the late 1950s, crafted for the renowned Ruscha Kunstkeramik. The delicately textured surface boasts a mesme...
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Vintage 1950s Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vase from Baca Series Designed by Nils Thorssen for Royal Copenhagen in 1953
By Nils Thorsson
Located in Halstead, GB
Limited edition ceramic piece by Danish designer Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen. The piece is stamped and numbered (719/3445).Born in 1898 in Sweden, Thorsson went on to become t...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Lilac Rosette vase from 1959 by Wayne Husted for the Blenko Glass Co.
By Blenko Glass, Wayne Husted
Located in New York, NY
slightly squared teardrop bodied vase with four applied glass rosettes on each side, designed by
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Hammered Brass Drink Holder Basket from the 1950s
Located in Foggia, FG
Hammered brass drink holder basket from the 1950s Very good condition Perfect as Christmas gift Measures. Cm 40 h x cm 23 x cm 23.
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Vintage 1950s Vases

Materials

Brass

Antique Innisfree Signed Crystal Patern Cut Bottle from Waterford
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Grantham, GB
Beautiful antique high quality signed Innisfree crystal patern hand cut Irish Bottle by Waterford, brilliant condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Irish Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Satinato Pieces from Carlo Morretti Pale Blue, 1959-1965
Located in Halstead, GB
beautiful matte finish of Satinato his trademark design. We have two beautiful pieces here. Orb vase
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Large Ceramic Floor Vase from the 1950s, Manufactured by Ruscha
By Ruscha
Located in Cologne, DE
West German Pottery floor vase from the 1950s, manufactured by Ruscha. The vase stands out for its
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Axel Salto s Vase Model 21451 in Deep Cobalt Blue Signed Salto Dated from 1957
By Axel Salto
Located in Saint Ouen, Île-de-France
Axel Salto 's vase Model 21451 signed Salto and dated from 1957. Rare deep cobalt blue color
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Yellow and Brick Toned Abstract Vase from West Germany Circa 1950
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Yellow and brick toned abstract vase from West Germany circa 1950.
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Italian Mid-Century Vase in Blue and Gold, circa from 1950
Located in Villaverla, IT
Amazing Italian Murano vase blue and gold in excellent original condition from circa 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Vase, Glass, Sweden, C 1950
Located in New York, NY
Tall, beautiful glass vase from Sweden by Skruf, C 1950.
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Terracotta Vase from Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Vase, French, of pigmented terra cotta. The vase is hand-made in the traditions of Vallauris on the
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Moser Vase, Czechoslovakia, 1950/60s
By Moser Glassworks
Located in Chorzów, PL
Czechoslovakian vase from the 1950/60s. Signed Moser Dimensions: height 30 cm / dia. 13 cm.
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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Vases

Materials

Cut Glass

Brown and Neutral Glazed Vase with Handles from France, circa 1950
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brown and natural glazed vase with handles from France, circa 1950.
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Vases

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Glazed Burgundy Vase from England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century glazed burgundy vase from England.
Category

Vintage 1950s English Vases

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Barovier Toso Iridescent Murano Glass Vase, 1950
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Milano, IT
A Murano Glass Rostrated Vase by Barovier & Toso (Italy, 1950). This impressive vase is a truncated
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Pair of Mid-Century Blue and Brown Glazed Pottery Vases from France Circa 1950
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of mid-century blue and brown glazed pottery vases from France circa 1950.
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Hunter Green Glazed Vase from England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century hunter green glazed vase from England.
Category

Vintage 1950s English Vases

Materials

Pottery

Midcentury French Vase from the 50s in Ceramic
Located in LYON, FR
Superb vase from the 1950s in enamelled terracotta on the inside. Ultra trendy and with dimensions
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Turquoise Ceramic Vase Glazed, Germany, circa 1950
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Decorative midcentury ceramic Vase out of Germany from circa 1950. The very special shaped body
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Vase from Ariele, Turin, 1950s
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
This vase is made from airbrushed painted ceramic, and was produced in Turin in the 1950s. In very
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Large St Clement Vase from the 1950s
By Pol Chambost
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Black an white vase from the 1950s in the manner of Pol Chambost.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Nice Japanese studio art pottery vase from elegant estate
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An elegant and well done hand thrown Japanese studio pottery vase from a wonderful estate on the
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Vase, Glass, Midcentury, Greenwich Flint Craft, circa 1950, Orange Glass, USA
By Greenwich Flint Craft
Located in New York, NY
Greenwich Flint Craft vase from circa 1950, midcentury. Beautiful red/orange color and very good
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Italian Hand-Painted Perugia Ceramic Vase from the 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Hand-painted Perugia ceramic vase, with floral motif, made in the 1950s Ø cm 23 h cm 33 Perugia
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-century modern pottery vase from Soholm (Söholm), Denmark.
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Soholm Pottery
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
  Vintage porcelain vase from made by Svend Aage Holm-Sörensen for Söholm, Denmark. An unusual but
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Vases From 1950 For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vases from 1950 available at 1stDibs. Each vases from 1950 for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, glass and pottery. There are many kinds of the vases from 1950 you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vases from 1950 is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. A well-made vases from 1950 has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Anzolo Fuga, Roger Capron and Gustavsberg are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vases From 1950?

A vases from 1950 can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $925, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $15,000.

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 Vases From 1950
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a few ways to initially check if a vase is a Tiffany vase. Check the base of a vase for a mark or initials from the maker. The iridescent quality of Tiffany glass is crafted into the glass, rather than sprayed or painted on, so any marks where the iridescence has rubbed off would indicate that a vase is not an authentic Tiffany piece. To be sure if a vase is a Tiffany vase, it is best to have a professional evaluate it. Shop a range of expertly vetted Tiffany vases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    1950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Vase pottery is a type of decorative object with an open top formed out of earthenware or clay. Not all vases are clay, however. Artisans may also produce them out of glass, aluminum, stone, marble, bronze and stainless steel. Typically, people arrange flowers in vases, but they can also function as standalone decorations. You'll find a large collection of antique and vintage vases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Sommerso vase is a vase that’s created by submerging the vase into pots of molten colored glass repeatedly creating the appearance of layered glass inside a colorless glass shell. It’s one of the methods perfected by the famed Murano glassmakers. Find an assortment of sommerso vases from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A cameo vase is a decorative glass vase that features a design in raised relief achieved by engraving, etching and carving. The earliest examples date back to ancient Roman times, and the decorative objects experienced a revival during the Art Nouveau and Neo-Grec periods. On 1stDibs, find a range of cameo vases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While standard vases can hold numerous stems, a bud vase is big enough for only one. Some people fill them with a few tiny flowers or buds.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A moriage vase is an open vessel made of pottery. Often used for flower-arranging, the vases feature raised slip decorations, such as scrollwork or flowers. You will usually find the motif on Japanese porcelain ware. On 1stDibs, find a variety of moriage vases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An Imari vase is a porcelain vessel named after the Japanese port from which this type of porcelain was shipped to the West starting in the late 1600s. Imari vases often have rich, traditional designs including colorful and exotic landscapes, birds, twisted trees and other imagery popular at the time. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary Imari vases from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A cinnabar vase is a vessel with an open top made out of lacquer in a dark reddish-orange color. Most cinnabar vases come from China and Japan and show off intricate carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of cinnabar vases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A vase is a type of open container, often made of clay or glass. Vases are typically used to hold things like cut flowers or liquids. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern vases from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    French artist Emile Galle was well known for his glasswork, especially his Galle vases. These vases featured swirling colors with flowers or leaves as an accent. Galle was born in 1846 and died in 1904, and his works are considered to be a significant influence in the Art Nouveau movement. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Nippon vase refers to a ceramic vase stamped with “Nippon”. In 1891, the USA forbade items that weren’t plainly marked or stamped, so Japan began stamping its porcelain exports with “Nippon”, which translates to “Japan”. You’ll find a variety of Nippon ceramics from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A porcelain vase is a vessel made out of vitrified pottery. Porcelain is a semi-translucent white color and has a smooth, sleek texture. Traditionally, people use porcelain vases to hold fresh, dried and silk flower arrangements, but you can also display them empty as decorative accents. Find a range of antique and vintage porcelain vases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A baluster vase is a decorative vase that is shaped in the form of a vertical molded shaft or square. It is generally made of porcelain or other ceramic material. Shop a range of antique and vintage baluster vases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A face vase is a type of decorative object with an open top and a design that resembles a human face. In some cases, the facial features extend outwards from the vase. Other pieces feature carved, engraved or painted faces. On 1stDibs, find a selection of face vases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cloisonné is a process for decorating objects by using metal strips or wire to create a design that is then filled in with enamel. Gemstones and colored glass can also be used in the design work, but would have to be cut down to size. This process produced vibrant intricate designs, which would especially be seen on vases. You’ll find a variety of cloisonné pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Sèvres vase is a style of a vase from French pottery brand Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres known for its highly intricate designs and details. Sèvres is widely credited for the development of hard-paste porcelain in Europe, which is favored for its homogenous and smooth texture. Shop a selection of Sèvres pottery, including vases, on 1stDibs.