Vase Collection (page 6)

depiction of ancient warriors with spears on horseback from a very ancient vase in the British Museum
FLO4974646 depiction of ancient warriors with spears on horseback from a very ancient vase in the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars

Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological or historical figures with parasol and vase
FLO4974642 Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological or historical figures with parasol and vase

Attic Alabastron, 2nd BC (ceramic)
CUL4852534 Attic Alabastron, 2nd BC (ceramic) by Greek school, (2nd century); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Attic Alabastron. 2nd v. BC. Hellenistic art. Ceramics)

The Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1908_11_28: Flipcharts - Fashion, Hat, Administration
ICA4862891 The Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1908_11_28: Flipcharts - Fashion, Hat, Administration, Flowers - Illustration by Andre Wely (1873-1910); (add.info.: The Laughter, Satirical in Colors)

V: Letter V vegetale - Young woman with a vegetable crown on her head, holding a vase on her head, two girls
DUV4221630 V: Letter V vegetale - Young woman with a vegetable crown on her head, holding a vase on her head, two girls, a rotunda in the background of the decor - Art Nouveau Alphabet - Fashion

Lekythos decorated with a soldier figure. 5th c.bc (ceramic)
CUL4939257 Lekythos decorated with a soldier figure. 5th c.bc (ceramic); (add.info.: Black-figure ceramics. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia from L'Escala)

White-Ground Lekythos. 480 -440 BC
CUL4934317 White-Ground Lekythos. 480 -440 BC.; (add.info.: Archaic Greek art. Ceramics. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia); AIC.

Aryballe, from Corinth, Greece. 1st quarter of the 6th century BC: lion and griffon
JEB4910007 Aryballe, from Corinth, Greece. 1st quarter of the 6th century BC: lion and griffon. Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology, Marseille; (add.info.: Aryballe, from Corinth, Greece)

Grey granite vase Dim 31 cm 19th century Musee des Arts Decoratifs et de la Mode Marseille
JEB4916150 Grey granite vase Dim 31 cm 19th century Musee des Arts Decoratifs et de la Mode Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

A flower of lily in a vase - American advertisement for Grape Nuts brand breakfast cereals, 1916
NWI4829064 A flower of lily in a vase - American advertisement for Grape Nuts brand breakfast cereals, 1916, illustration - Advertisement for Grape-Nuts cereal, 1916

Portrait of a young egyptian girl reclining in a chair. She is wearing ethnic dress
3572310 Portrait of a young egyptian girl reclining in a chair. She is wearing ethnic dress and is posing in the studio smoking the narghile

Full-length portrait of young bride and groom in a garden
3571016 Full-length portrait of young bride and groom in a garden; (add.info.: 1885-1900 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Portrait of a chinese woman in traditional dress. She is seated next to an openwork piece of furniture on which various
3570970 Portrait of a chinese woman in traditional dress. She is seated next to an openwork piece of furniture on which various objects, including a clock and a vase with flowers, are set

Vase and pedestal decorated with Cupids and the seasons. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell
FLO4688942 Vase and pedestal decorated with Cupids and the seasons. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

bourgeoisie: Interior of the apartment of Tours des DE C*, 1922, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4696307 bourgeoisie: Interior of the apartment of Tours des DE C*, 1922, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: bourgeoisie)

Large Homeric vase and pedestal. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co
FLO4689234 Large Homeric vase and pedestal. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood

Postcard depicting a young woman next to a vase of flowers, "Album para Tarjetas postales"
3561006 Postcard depicting a young woman next to a vase of flowers, "Album para Tarjetas postales"; (add.info.: Europe 1910 ca. Photographer: B.N.K.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Terrace overlooking the sea at the Miramare Castle in Trieste
3558659 Terrace overlooking the sea at the Miramare Castle in Trieste by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Junker, Carl Date of Artwork: 1856 - 1860 Location: Miramare Castle)

Entrance to the Villa Florence Arcipressi Fabbricotti or furnished during the stay of Queen Victoria Hanover
3557727 Entrance to the Villa Florence Arcipressi Fabbricotti or furnished during the stay of Queen Victoria Hanover (Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)

Flower stands, flower dishes, vases and jardinieres. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by
FLO4732329 Flower stands, flower dishes, vases and jardinieres. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany

Flower dishes and vases in the shape of boats. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg
FLO4732308 Flower dishes and vases in the shape of boats. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany

Carder painting wool fibers to remove short fibers - Wool-comber combing out wool remove short fibres
FLO4577627 Carder painting wool fibers to remove short fibers - Wool-comber combing out wool remove short fibres. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades

Ancient Roman armour, helmet, breastplate, shield and weapons from the British Museum
FLO4594049 Ancient Roman armour, helmet, breastplate, shield and weapons from the British Museum, Bartoli's Triumphal Arches and Sir William Hamilton's vases

Chinese swan pan or abacus, and pottery shop, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after
FLO4590545 Chinese swan pan or abacus, and pottery shop, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

The image shows a lady feeding her child. The lady from Khrumiria, Tunisia
3568840 The image shows a lady feeding her child. The lady from Khrumiria, Tunisia, wears a dress open over the arms and she is barefooted

Mexicans at a fountain, 1910 (print on double-weight paper)
3562954 Mexicans at a fountain, 1910 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Mexico 1910 ca. Photographer: Waite, Photo); Alinari Archives, Florence.

From a very ancient vase in the British Museum decorated with a man riding a two-horse chariot
FLO4679311 From a very ancient vase in the British Museum decorated with a man riding a two-horse chariot, another man with a spear

Vase with depiction of a festival to Bacchus, woman holding vine leaf with basket on her head
FLO4679507 Vase with depiction of a festival to Bacchus, woman holding vine leaf with basket on her head, and two men holding torch and javelins. In the British Museum

Vases decorated with mythical scenes from C.H. Tatham's collection. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A
FLO4679482 Vases decorated with mythical scenes from C.H. Tatham's collection. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Ancient vase in the possession of J.P. Anderdon. Vase in red clay with black design of man in lionskin (Hercules)
FLO4679303 Ancient vase in the possession of J.P. Anderdon. Vase in red clay with black design of man in lionskin (Hercules) fighting centaurs

Greek mythology: a river deity, with a crown of leaves, holding an oar and seated on a jar pouring water - Eau forte by
FLO4679994 Greek mythology: a river deity, with a crown of leaves, holding an oar and seated on a jar pouring water - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Millinery shop workers. Women in lowcut muslin dresses trying on hats, holding a hat box
FLO4677958 Millinery shop workers. Women in lowcut muslin dresses trying on hats, holding a hat box, fixing feathers to a headdress and reading a notebook at the counter

Bride examining the contents of her marriage basket. Her bridesmaids show her lace, jewelry, diaments and finery
FLO4677656 Bride examining the contents of her marriage basket. Her bridesmaids show her lace, jewelry, diaments and finery

A young woman dressed in a medievale dress and headdress, sitting on a Gothic seat plays the play of twine
FLO4677184 A young woman dressed in a medievale dress and headdress, sitting on a Gothic seat plays the play of twine, observed by a thoughtful young man - Lithograph based on an illustration by J.E

Buff tip moth, Phalera bucephala, large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba, common blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus
FLO4638898 Buff tip moth, Phalera bucephala, large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba, common blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus, on a vase of flowers

Room decorated in the Egyptian style, with man seated on a carpet, servants bringing drinks, grandfather clock
FLO4620702 Room decorated in the Egyptian style, with man seated on a carpet, servants bringing drinks, grandfather clock, cushions and curtains

History of photography: Still life, essay d'autochromie, 1912, Le Mans, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4698560 History of photography: Still life, essay d'autochromie, 1912, Le Mans, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: History of photography: Still life)

Vases in blue, white, and gold: vase with painted cupid panel, vase with horizontal clock dial
FLO4633431 Vases in blue, white, and gold: vase with painted cupid panel, vase with horizontal clock dial, and vase with panel of painted exotic birds

Early Sevres ware: Spring vase, portrait of Louis XV on a plaque, Autumn vase
FLO4633514 Early Sevres ware: Spring vase, portrait of Louis XV on a plaque, Autumn vase, flowers painted by an enamel artist on a plate, sugar bowl 1753, and birds from a sample plaque

Partial background vases: aiguiere (ewer), bottle (bottle) with rear side decorated with a pastoral scene and burette
FLO4633499 Partial background vases: aiguiere (ewer), bottle (bottle) with rear side decorated with a pastoral scene and burette (pitcher)

Semi-oval extended (lengthonge) vase with nautical scene, vase with four pastoral and botanical paintings (cartels)
FLO4633428 Semi-oval extended (lengthonge) vase with nautical scene, vase with four pastoral and botanical paintings (cartels), and oval vase with nautical scene

Oval vase in pink and green with floral panel, medicis vase with flowers in relief and pastoral scene
FLO4633363 Oval vase in pink and green with floral panel, medicis vase with flowers in relief and pastoral scene, vase in pale blue with flowers in relief, small plate with perforated border

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Baroque interior of a bourgeois house in Tours, 1898
LUX4755643 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Baroque interior of a bourgeois house in Tours, 1898; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

First World War: Patriotic Map showing a composition of a vase containing a patriotic bouquet and a model of cannon 75
LUX4745199 First World War: Patriotic Map showing a composition of a vase containing a patriotic bouquet and a model of cannon 75

Girl with sunflowers, 1889 (painting)
8833239 Girl with sunflowers, 1889 (painting) by Ancher, Michael Peter (1849-1927); 101x95 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Jacob sees Rachel at the well of Laban's home, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665403 Jacob sees Rachel at the well of Laban's home, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jacob sees Rachel at the well of Laban's home)

French postcard with floral elements, 1900
3665709 French postcard with floral elements, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: French postcard with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Ancient Peruvian utensils and tools, including Inca tomb A, B, pendant in gold and silver C, copper axe heads D
FLO4621168 Ancient Peruvian utensils and tools, including Inca tomb A, B, pendant in gold and silver C, copper axe heads D, mirrors called Inca-rirpo E, F, G, stone axe H, pins I, L, M, clip K

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From ancient Greek urns to vibrant Van Gogh masterpieces, the vase has been a timeless symbol of beauty and artistry throughout history. In Albert Marquet's 'Fenetre a la Goulette', a delicate vase adorns a window sill, capturing the essence of everyday life in 1926. The intricate details of Greek Urns and Amphoras lithograph from 1897 transport us back to an era where vases were not only functional but also exquisite works of art. In 'Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull and Hour-Glass', the vase takes on a deeper meaning as it becomes part of a symbolic representation of mortality. Meanwhile, Sosias' Greek vase painting depicts the legendary bond between Achilles and Patroclus, showcasing how vases have long served as vessels for storytelling. Vincent van Gogh's fascination with vases is evident in his various works such as 'Still Life with poppies, cornflowers, peonies and chrysanthemums' and 'Oleanders'. These paintings capture the vibrancy and fragility of flowers delicately arranged within their ceramic containers. Beyond paintings, they can be found in unexpected places like Middlesex Hospital entrance or Driffield Union workhouse - reminding us that these objects have not only adorned homes but also public spaces throughout history. The iconic Portland Vase housed at the British Museum stands as a testament to the enduring allure of this vessel. Whether it's Van Gogh's famous sunflowers or Manuel Orazi's poster for La Maison Moderne museum exhibition in c. 1902 featuring an elegant lady holding an ornate vase - these artworks remind us that even something as simple as arranging flowers in a vessel can become an extraordinary form of expression. So next time you come across a beautiful vase filled with blooms or spot one displayed proudly in an artwork or historical setting – take a moment to appreciate the rich history and artistic significance that this humble object holds.