What is a porcelain lidded vase?

A porcelain lidded vase is a ceramic vessel accompanied by a matching removable cover, designed for ornamental display or storage. These items include ginger jars, potpourri containers, and classical urns created across various global traditions. Craftsmen shaped these objects from refined clays before decorating them with glazes and enamels. Their primary purpose was interior ornamentation in domestic and formal reception rooms.

How do I identify the period of a vase?

Dating relies on examining factory marks, glaze characteristics, and painting styles associated with specific historic eras. Asian examples often reference earlier dynastic designs while retaining nineteenth-century manufacturing traits. European factories frequently stamped or painted their specific cipher on the base. Comparing the weight, paste composition, and enamel type helps narrow down the production decade.

Were these vases used for flowers?

Many lidded vessels served primarily as decorative ornaments rather than functional flower holders. Ginger jars and potpourri pots were designed to hold dried aromatics or dry goods rather than water. Some forms featuring removable lids could function as standard vases when the cover was set aside. However, delicate gilding and interior glazes often indicate purely decorative intent.

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A porcelain lidded vase brings together ceramic form and fitted cover in pieces spanning Asian export wares, European factories and Victorian mantelpieces.

19th century

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Large 19th Century Japanese Kutani Vase

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,500

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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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Quality Large Antique Japanese Satsuma Lidded Vase

1900 - 1920

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Quality Large Antique Japanese Satsuma Lidded Vase

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£625

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18th century

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Pair of 18th Century Japanese Imari Lidded Vases

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£8,500

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19th century

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Large Pair of Japanese 19th Century Imar Lidded Vases

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£7,000

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19th century

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Pair Sevres Style Porcelain Lidded Vases, C19th.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£8,500

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19th century

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Pair Japanese Lidded Imari Vases, 19th Century

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£6,200

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19th century

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Impressive 19th Century Imari Lidded Vase

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£8,500

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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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Listings feature porcelain lidded vases spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, incorporating materials such as gold leaf, enamel, and tin-glazed earthenware.

Royal Worcester Painted Fruit Pot Pourri Vase

1940 - 1960

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Royal Worcester Painted Fruit Pot Pourri Vase

From Valerie Main Ltd

£495

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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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A 19th Century Sevres Style Porcelain Vase and Cover with Gilt Metal Mounted

From H & H Gallery

£1,850

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19th century

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A Pair of Late Victorian Carlton Ware Vases

From Chequers Antiques

£450

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19th century

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Pair of Quality Antique Victorian Porcelain Hand Painted Lidded Vases

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£795

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Pair Kpm Two Handle Porcelain Vases, Circa 1890

19th century

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Pair Kpm Two Handle Porcelain Vases, Circa 1890

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,800

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Porcelain Lidded Vase

Large 19th Century Japanese Kutani Vase

Large Pair of 19th Century Vienna Porcelain Urns

Pair of 19th Century Pots

Quality Large Antique Japanese Satsuma Lidded Vase

Pair of 18th Century Japanese Imari Lidded Vases

Large Pair of Japanese 19th Century Imar Lidded Vases

Pair Sevres Style Porcelain Lidded Vases, C19th.

Pair Japanese Lidded Imari Vases, 19th Century

Impressive 19th Century Imari Lidded Vase

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

Royal Worcester Painted Fruit Pot Pourri Vase

19th Century Japanese Lidded Imari Vase.

A 19th Century Sevres Style Porcelain Vase and Cover with Gilt Metal Mounted

A Pair of Late Victorian Carlton Ware Vases

Pair of Quality Antique Victorian Porcelain Hand Painted Lidded Vases

Pair Kpm Two Handle Porcelain Vases, Circa 1890

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