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What is the top of a vase called?
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The top of a vase is called the mouth. People refer to the top edge of a vase as its rim or mouth rim. On a vase with a narrow section that connects the mouth with the rest of the piece, that area is known as the neck, while the part below the neck is the body or base. Find a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary vases on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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Large Mid-Century Studio Ceramic Floor Vase Peter & Ines Landesberger Landshut
Located in Landshut, BY
Creator / Workshop: Ceramic Studio Peter & Ines Landesberger (Landshut, Bavaria, Germany)
Artist / Decorator: Ines Landesberger (Hand-painted)
Signature: Hand-painted monogram ligatu...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
Handmade Ceramic 'Paris' Pitcher by Keto Keramik Circa 1950s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Handmade Ceramic 'Paris' Pitcher by Keto Keramik Circa 1950s
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- Handmade ceramic
- Includes handle and spout
- Green glaze inside
- Made by Ke...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
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Ceramic
Quiet Spring
Located in היוגב, IL
Quiet Spring is a ceramic vessel from the series Where Stone Blooms, exploring the meeting point between stone, memory, and the enduring force of life.
A quiet spring is a hidden so...
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2010s Hellenistic Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$1,200
A Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Brass-Patinated Zinc "Zoca" Vase by Sonja Katzin
Located in Grythyttan, SE
An elegant and highly artistic Swedish Mid-Century Modern vase from the rare "Zoca" series, designed by the Swedish sculptor and designer Sonja Katzin (1919–2014) for Nilsjohan durin...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Brass, Zinc
Samuel Alcock The Battle Between The Greeks & Amazons Ceramic Vase 1856
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and rare antique Victorian Greek Revival Etruscan art pottery ewer shaped vase by renowned makers Samuel Alcock & Co and dating from around 1856 and modelled on an ancient...
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Antique 1850s British Aesthetic Movement Vases
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Ceramic
Hidden Core
Located in היוגב, IL
This vase is part of a collection of six pieces,
titled "Erosion Stories."
This piece tells a story of exposure.
It is not perfect but rather like a layer that has broken, revealing...
Category
2010s Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$900