What periods do these blue ceramic urn vases cover?

The listings encompass items spanning from the late seventeenth century through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries into the early twentieth century. Styles range from seventeenth-century Japanese and eighteenth-century Delft to nineteenth-century Regency, Victorian, and Art Nouveau productions. Makers and regions represented include English porcelain factories, French faience workshops, and Japanese export kilns. Each era brought distinct glazing techniques and decorative motifs to the blue ceramic form.

How were these urn vases used historically?

These vessels served primarily as decorative ornaments within domestic interiors, displayed on mantelpieces, tables, or fitted into architectural niches. Larger floor-standing examples stood directly in hallways or reception rooms. Some pieces functioned as lidded jars for potpourri or dry goods, while others were created purely as cabinet showpieces to demonstrate wealth and artistic taste. Over time, certain examples were adapted into table lamps.

How do I care for antique ceramic vases?

Dust the surfaces gently with a soft, dry cloth to prevent the accumulation of dirt on glazed or unglazed areas. Avoid using liquid cleaners, abrasive pads, or chemical solvents, which can damage historic glazes, enamels, and gilt highlights. Keep pieces away from direct sunlight and areas of high humidity to protect the ceramic body and any applied metal mounts. If a vase has been converted to a lamp, ensure the electrical components are periodically inspected by a qualified professional.

How can I tell different regional styles apart?

Distinguishing regional styles relies on observing the clay body, the tone of the blue pigment, and the painting technique. Chinese and Japanese export porcelains often feature specific underglaze blue hues and motifs like Imari palettes or figural scenes, whereas European delftware and faience utilise tin glazes on earthenware bodies. Factory marks, where present on the base, provide direct evidence of origin. Stylistic markers such as Regency neo-classical symmetry or Art Nouveau organic lines also help identify the cultural context of the piece.

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When you search for blue ceramic urn vases, you enter a diverse field of earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain vessels spanning multiple centuries and global traditions.

1900 - 1920

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Pair of Lacca Povera Vases.

From David Robinson Antiques

£550

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Lovely Quality Antique Japanese Imari Vase

1900 - 1920

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Lovely Quality Antique Japanese Imari Vase

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£265

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1900 - 1920

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Nice Shape Early William Moorcroft Vase

From Carse Antiques

£285

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Fine Quality Antique Victorian Royal Vienna Vase Garniture

19th century

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Fine Quality Antique Victorian Royal Vienna Vase Garniture

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£1,475

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19th century

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Large Pair of 19th Century Vienna Porcelain Urns

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£11,000

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19th century

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Pair of 19th Century Pots

From Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd

£1,150

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19th century

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Pair Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jar Vases / Lamps, C19th.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,500

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18th century

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18th C Delft Jar

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£550

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A Monumental Pair of Late 19th/early 20th Century Sevres Style Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Lidded Vases

19th century

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A Monumental Pair of Late 19th/early 20th Century Sevres Style Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Lidded Vases

From H & H Gallery

£75,000

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19th century

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Classical 19th Century French Majolica Porcelain and Ormolu Urn.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,200

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The listings span multiple eras, featuring earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain decorated with glaze, gilt, and gold leaf across styles from Japanese Imari to Art Nouveau.

Superb Large Falcon Ware “Misty Morn” Mallard Painted Vase

1920 - 1940

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Superb Large Falcon Ware “Misty Morn” Mallard Painted Vase

From Eclectic Antiques

£102

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19th century

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19th C Imari Vase

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£100

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19th century

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19th Century Japanese Lidded Imari Vase.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£2,800

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19th century

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Large 19th Century Japanese Imari Vase.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£12,500

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19th century

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Large Pair of Japanese Blue and White Vases, Circa 1890

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£7,500

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Fine Pair of Japanese Fukagawa Porcelain Vases, Circa 1890

19th century

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Fine Pair of Japanese Fukagawa Porcelain Vases, Circa 1890

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£18,000

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Blue Ceramic Urn Vases

Pair of Lacca Povera Vases.

Lovely Quality Antique Japanese Imari Vase

Nice Shape Early William Moorcroft Vase

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Royal Vienna Vase Garniture

Large Pair of 19th Century Vienna Porcelain Urns

Pair of 19th Century Pots

Pair Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jar Vases / Lamps, C19th.

18th C Delft Jar

A Monumental Pair of Late 19th/early 20th Century Sevres Style Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Lidded Vases

Classical 19th Century French Majolica Porcelain and Ormolu Urn.

Superb Large Falcon Ware “Misty Morn” Mallard Painted Vase

19th C Imari Vase

19th Century Japanese Lidded Imari Vase.

Large 19th Century Japanese Imari Vase.

Large Pair of Japanese Blue and White Vases, Circa 1890

Fine Pair of Japanese Fukagawa Porcelain Vases, Circa 1890

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