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Funerary Urn

Korean Pottery Funerary Urn Unified Silla
Korean Pottery Funerary Urn Unified Silla

Korean Pottery Funerary Urn Unified Silla

Located in Atlanta, GA

A terracotta pottery funerary urn with lid from Korea Unified Silla Period, circa 9th century.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Song Dynasty Style Funerary Urn
Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Song Dynasty Style Funerary Urn

Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Song Dynasty Style Funerary Urn

Located in Forney, TX

Antique Chinese Qingbai ware late Southern Song dynasty (960 to 1279) / Yuan dynasty (1271 to 1368) style funerary urn. High-quality glazed ceramic garlic head vasiform vessel, dec...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

pair of Chinese Qingbai-glazed funerary urns (or vases), glazed ceramics
pair of Chinese Qingbai-glazed funerary urns (or vases), glazed ceramics

pair of Chinese Qingbai-glazed funerary urns (or vases), glazed ceramics

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a pair of stunning Chinese Qingbai urns (or vases) in glazed ceramics dated to the Song Dynasty (960–1279 AD). The term qingbai translates to "green-whi...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Chippendale Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

16th Century Ceremonial Urn from Burkina Faso, Africa
16th Century Ceremonial Urn from Burkina Faso, Africa

16th Century Ceremonial Urn from Burkina Faso, Africa

Located in NICE, FR

Beautiful funerary terracotta urn called from the Bura region (Niger) in West Africa.

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Antique 16th Century Burkinabe Tribal Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese Style Ceramic Box or Urn With Lid, in Orange Polka-Dots on Brown Clay
Japanese Style Ceramic Box or Urn With Lid, in Orange Polka-Dots on Brown Clay

Japanese Style Ceramic Box or Urn With Lid, in Orange Polka-Dots on Brown Clay

By Helena Starcevic Ceramics

Located in New York, NY

It has the feel of a funerary urn, quiet and restful. It could also hold your favorite cactus or succulent.

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2010s American Organic Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Antique Meissen Porcelain Vases with Serpent Handles, 19th Century
Antique Meissen Porcelain Vases with Serpent Handles, 19th Century

Antique Meissen Porcelain Vases with Serpent Handles, 19th Century

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Hudson, NY

Marked with crossed swords in underglaze blue and Pressnummer A 148 The motif of entwined serpents was considered appropriate for a funerary urn. Linked with the earth, snakes were a...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Louis Philippe Garniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-glazed Funerary vase and cover, Song dynasty
Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-glazed Funerary vase and cover, Song dynasty

Carved 'Longquan' Celadon-glazed Funerary vase and cover, Song dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

Period : Song Dynasty Type : Celadon Medium : Longquan ware Size : 26cm(Height) x 7.5cm(Mouth Diameter) Condition : Good (Chips and traces of oxidation on the lid and parts of the bo...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities

Materials

Celadon

Domino Carved Walnut Vase by Xavier Loránd
Domino Carved Walnut Vase by Xavier Loránd

Domino Carved Walnut Vase by Xavier Loránd

Located in Geneve, CH

The first project born from this research was a series of funerary urns created for three families, each shaped by a song chosen by them.

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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800
Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800

Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800

Located in Portland, OR

To the top of each column is a funerary urn, above the arch & introductory text are cannons with the flags of the Republic & cherubs playing a harp.

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Antique 1790s Federal Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Longquan Celadon 'Dragon' Jar and Cover, Song or Liao
Longquan Celadon 'Dragon' Jar and Cover, Song or Liao

Longquan Celadon 'Dragon' Jar and Cover, Song or Liao

Located in seoul, KR

Period : Song or Liao Dynasty Type : Celadon Medium : Longquan ware Size : 23.0 cm(Height) 6.0cm(Diameter) Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongkong Reference : 1) LACMA - Li...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities

Materials

Celadon

Ancient Roman Horse head in marble
Ancient Roman Horse head in marble

Ancient Roman Horse head in marble

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Over time, this formula would replace cremation throughout the empire, in parallel with the decline of Roman cities and the changes in the religious sphere that marked the end of the...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Greco Roman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

A Gold And Enamel Mourning Ring For Lord Nelson By John Salter, England, 1806
A Gold And Enamel Mourning Ring For Lord Nelson By John Salter, England, 1806

A Gold And Enamel Mourning Ring For Lord Nelson By John Salter, England, 1806

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

In the later 18th century, rings followed neo-classical designs, their oval bezels often decorated with the same designs as funerary monuments such as urns, broken pillars and mourni...

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Antique 19th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold, Enamel

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Big Funerary Urn from the Tupinambas Tribe in Ceramic Painted
Big Funerary Urn from the Tupinambas Tribe in Ceramic Painted

Big Funerary Urn from the Tupinambas Tribe in Ceramic Painted

Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Incredible big funerary urn from the Tupinambas Brazilian tribe hand painted with frog, turtle and rattlesnake applied.

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Antique 1850s Brazilian International Style Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Chinese Glazed Pottery Hunping or Funerary Urn, Poss. Song Dynasty
18th Century Chinese Glazed Pottery Hunping or Funerary Urn, Poss. Song Dynasty

18th Century Chinese Glazed Pottery Hunping or Funerary Urn, Poss. Song Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th century or earlier Chinese glazed pottery hunping or funerary urn, possibly Song Dynasty Qingbai ware.

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Carved White Marble George III Period Funerary Urn, circa 1800
Carved White Marble George III Period Funerary Urn, circa 1800

Carved White Marble George III Period Funerary Urn, circa 1800

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The fine and large and heavy solid white marble funerary monument carved in the round in the form of a classical urn carved with fluid flowing drapery, with one loop handle visible t...

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Antique Early 1800s English George III Urns

Materials

Marble

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H 18 in W 14 in

Urn

Located in New Orleans, LA

Beautiful hand carved limestone funerary urn with draped top portion. English, c.1780.

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Antique 19th Century English Urns

Materials

Limestone

18th Century Chinese Glazed Possibly Qingbai Pottery Vase with Dragons
18th Century Chinese Glazed Possibly Qingbai Pottery Vase with Dragons

18th Century Chinese Glazed Possibly Qingbai Pottery Vase with Dragons

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th century or earlier Chinese glazed possibly Qingbai pottery vase with dragons, possibly hunping or funerary urn.

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Okinawan Nineteenth Century Ryukyu Kingdom Second Dynasty Tsuboya Ware Urn
Okinawan Nineteenth Century Ryukyu Kingdom Second Dynasty Tsuboya Ware Urn

Okinawan Nineteenth Century Ryukyu Kingdom Second Dynasty Tsuboya Ware Urn

Located in Stockbridge, MA

19th century Ryukyu Kingdom, (Present day Okinawa) Second Dynasty Tsuboya Ware urn. In addition to the production of funerary urns, The Ryukyuan Kingdom kilns also produced dishes, v...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Martaban Jar
Chinese Ceramic Martaban Jar

Chinese Ceramic Martaban Jar

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H 13 in Dm 13 in

Chinese Ceramic Martaban Jar

Located in Paris, FR

Some have also been used as funerary urn. China, Qing Period (1644-1912), 19th century.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ancient Roman Glass Funerary Urn
Ancient Roman Glass Funerary Urn

Ancient Roman Glass Funerary Urn

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H 9.5 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in

Ancient Roman Glass Funerary Urn

Located in New Orleans, LA

These vessels were created sometimes as storage jugs or, more commonly, as funerary urns that would contain the ashes of the deceased.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Urns

Materials

Glass

Empire Neoclassical Revival Carved Wood Pedestals with Bird Figures
Empire Neoclassical Revival Carved Wood Pedestals with Bird Figures

Empire Neoclassical Revival Carved Wood Pedestals with Bird Figures

Located in Astoria, NY

The pair has carved and gilt bird figures and funerary urns at the center of X-shaped bases. Made during the 19th century, the pair is in great antique condition with age-appropriate...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Revival Pedestals

Materials

Wood

Hand-Textured Box in Raw Brown Clay with Orange Glazed Interior and Lid
Hand-Textured Box in Raw Brown Clay with Orange Glazed Interior and Lid

Hand-Textured Box in Raw Brown Clay with Orange Glazed Interior and Lid

By Helena Starcevic Ceramics

Located in New York, NY

It has the feel of a funerary urn, quiet and restful and could be made for such.

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2010s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC
Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC

Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC

Located in Sofia, BG

The "well tomb" pit graves lined with stones contained funerary urns; they had been only sporadically plundered, and most were untouched.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Monumental Art Deco Bronze Wall Fountain / Sculpture by Janet Scudder
Monumental Art Deco Bronze Wall Fountain / Sculpture by Janet Scudder

Monumental Art Deco Bronze Wall Fountain / Sculpture by Janet Scudder

By Janet Scudder, Roman Bronze Works

Located in Buffalo, NY

The project also led to opportunities for steady work making plaques, portrait medallions, architectural ornamentation, and funerary urns, as well as sculpting.Scudder was especially...

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Song Dynasty Qingbai Funerary Urn
Song Dynasty Qingbai Funerary Urn

Song Dynasty Qingbai Funerary Urn

Located in Santa Fe, NM

This is such a piece. These funerary urns were traditionally placed within the tomb in pairs along East-West meridians; the companion piece must have been lost to history.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Song Dynasty Qingbai Funerary Urns
Chinese Song Dynasty Qingbai Funerary Urns

Chinese Song Dynasty Qingbai Funerary Urns

Located in Sarasota, FL

Three Chinese Song Dynasty Qingbai funerary urns with covers (1250-1350 A.D.) having a celedon glaze with a row of human figures (attendants), usually filled with rice offerings whe...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Funerary Urn, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade
Funerary Urn, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade

Funerary Urn, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade

By Jesús Guerrero Santos

Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco

Always unique pieces are what you are going to hear about Jesus Guerrero Santo's work, all the pieces are handmade and created one by one it takes months to produce each peace. This...

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Alpaca

Funerary URN, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade
Funerary URN, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade

Funerary URN, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade

By Jesús Guerrero Santos

Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco

Always unique pieces is what you are going to hear about Jesus Guerrero Santo's work, all the pieces are handmade and created one by one it takes months to produce each peace. This ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Alpaca

Funerary URN, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade
Funerary URN, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade

Funerary URN, Ceramic and White Metal ‘Alpaca’, Handmade

By Jesús Guerrero Santos

Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco

Always unique pieces are what you are going to hear about Jesus Guerrero Santo's work, all the pieces are handmade and created one by one it takes months to produce each peace. This...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Alpaca

Chinese Song Dynasty Green Glazed Buddhist Funerary Jar and Cover - TL Tested
Chinese Song Dynasty Green Glazed Buddhist Funerary Jar and Cover - TL Tested

Chinese Song Dynasty Green Glazed Buddhist Funerary Jar and Cover - TL Tested

Located in London, GB

A vibrant Song Dynasty funerary urn that captures the short-lived, yet fruitful period of Song dynasty artistic production.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Carved White Marble George III Period Funerary Urn, circa 1820
Carved White Marble George III Period Funerary Urn, circa 1820

Carved White Marble George III Period Funerary Urn, circa 1820

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The fine and large and heavy solid white marble funerary monument carved in the round in the form of a classical urn carved with fluid flowing drapery, having one visible scrolled ha...

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Antique 1820s English George III Urns

Materials

Marble

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Korean White Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase, Joseon Dynasty, 18th Century

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Located in Austin, TX

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Located in Greenwich, CT

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Located in Lomita, CA

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Materials

Silk

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Materials

Brass

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Funerary Urn For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal funerary urn for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, alpaca and fabric, every funerary urn was constructed with great care. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage funerary urn now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a funerary urn — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each funerary urn bearing Georgian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made funerary urn over the years, but those crafted by Jesús Guerrero Santos are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Funerary Urn?

A funerary urn can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,561, while the lowest priced sells for $1,320 and the highest can go for as much as $7,500.