Rookwood ceramic vase in blue, 1920

Chinese powder blue baluster form vase decorated with gilt tracery. There are no reign marks, but the underside has a pair of rings in the underglaze. China, Qing dynasty, 1800’s.

Chinese provincial porcelain trumpet form vase on a flaring foot. This diminutively scaled vase is decorated fully in the round in cobalt under glaze blue with blooming peony bough and a magpie fluttering on a branch. This vignette bears auspicious symbols for beauty, wealth and joy. The peony is the queen of all flowers in China and it symbolizes wealth and beauty. The magpie is a harbinger of happiness, thus its name "bird of happiness." There is a tiny ding on the flared mouth rim and also on the foot ring. The dark spots of various sizes represent ashes that landed on the glaze in the firing process which supports the age of the vase when all porcelain objects were stacked high and fired in a wood kiln. On the underside is a double cobalt ring...

Chinese baluster form porcelain vase in a "powder blue" glaze. The vase has been drilled at the base, electrified, and mounted on a hardwood stand. Chinese, Late Qing Dynasty, 1880-1...

Chinese porcelain mai-ping form vase with standing rim over a bulbous shoulder tapering to a flared foot. The overall decoration is finely executed cobalt blue delineation of the tra...

This lovely American Art Pottery bud vase features a charming bellflower motif and is in a striking Aerial blue, a "soft, pure, breezy bay blue with a twilight blue undertone color."...

This ceramic vase was produced by Voorheen Amstelhoek in the early 20th century, dating to 1904-1910. The vase is finished in a distinctive blue glaze that is consistent with Amstelh...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Mid-Century Modern Ming blue glazed ceramic art pottery vase with floral motif By Van Briggle (signed to the underside) USA, Circa Mid-20th Century Mea...

Superb large, highly decorative Art Deco vase. Léon Pointu (1879-1942) was a French ceramicist active in the early 20th century, known for his stoneware and earthenware pieces in the...