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Pair of Vintage Wine Amphora, English, Ceramic, Decorative, Vessel, Hand Painted
Pair of Vintage Wine Amphora, English, Ceramic, Decorative, Vessel, Hand Painted

Pair of Vintage Wine Amphora, English, Ceramic, Decorative, Vessel, Hand Painted

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a pair of vintage wine Amphora. An English, ceramic decorative vessel with hand painted finish, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950.

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Mid-20th Century British Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large ‘ship-wreck’ wine amphora, Ancient Roman, circa A.D. 1st - 3rd century
Large ‘ship-wreck’ wine amphora, Ancient Roman, circa A.D. 1st - 3rd century

Large ‘ship-wreck’ wine amphora, Ancient Roman, circa A.D. 1st - 3rd century

Located in York, GB

Provenance: Le Futur Anterieur, France; Mary K. F. Leong collection, Washington, acquired between 1980 - 1990; Arte Primitivo, New York, Fine Pre-Columbian, & Tribal Art, and Cla...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Figurative Bronze Sculpture by Mathurin Moreau, Circa 1870
Figurative Bronze Sculpture by Mathurin Moreau, Circa 1870

Figurative Bronze Sculpture by Mathurin Moreau, Circa 1870

By Mathurin Moreau

Located in MADRID, ES

The iconography is reinforced through attributes such as the cup of Bacchus, a wine amphora placed on the ground, clusters of grapes, and a thyrsus (a staff entwined with ivy and vin...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Large Green Glass Hungarian Demijohn, Amphora or Vase with Original Iron Basket
Large Green Glass Hungarian Demijohn, Amphora or Vase with Original Iron Basket

Large Green Glass Hungarian Demijohn, Amphora or Vase with Original Iron Basket

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Tall, large and huge vintage green glass wine demijohn, bottle or amphora with the original wrought iron and green painted metal basket - quite a rare find.

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Vintage 1940s Hungarian Industrial Vases

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chinese Tapered Wine Vase with Polychromed Flowers, Ming Dynasty, c. 1450
Chinese Tapered Wine Vase with Polychromed Flowers, Ming Dynasty, c. 1450

Chinese Tapered Wine Vase with Polychromed Flowers, Ming Dynasty, c. 1450

Located in Chicago, IL

The vase is shaped with an tapered body and flared rim, a silhouette that recalls Grecian amphoras or early wine vessels of the Han dynasty.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

SECOND HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY PAINTING WITH A BACCHANAL SCENE
SECOND HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY PAINTING WITH A BACCHANAL SCENE

SECOND HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY PAINTING WITH A BACCHANAL SCENE

Located in Firenze, FI

The young man wears tunics and a necklace with blue stones, while holding a cup and a broken amphora, from which wine was being poured. Around him appear several characters, visible ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

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Roman Amphora
Roman Amphora

Roman Amphora

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H 23 in

Roman Amphora

Located in Montreal, Quebec

An Eastern Mediterranean (Palestinian) pottery wine-Amphora. With collared rim; strap-like handles grooved on their outer surface; body tapering towards a solid knobbed toe.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Palestinian Pottery

Bacchanalian Pattern, Rare Set 12 Antique English Sterling Silver Table Spoons
Bacchanalian Pattern, Rare Set 12 Antique English Sterling Silver Table Spoons

Bacchanalian Pattern, Rare Set 12 Antique English Sterling Silver Table Spoons

By George Adams

Located in New York, NY

The back of the spoons are also beautifully decorated with a figural masque over a draped curtain and tilted Amphora of wine. Bunches of grapes and vine leaves complete the decoration.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Massive Antique Mediterranean Terracotta Wine Amphora Vase on Metal Rolling Base
Massive Antique Mediterranean Terracotta Wine Amphora Vase on Metal Rolling Base

Massive Antique Mediterranean Terracotta Wine Amphora Vase on Metal Rolling Base

Located in Houston, TX

Crafted from durable terracotta, this Mediterranean wine amphora vase exudes timeless charm. Resting upon a sleek metal rolling base, it offers both functionality and elegance.

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Antique 19th Century Greek Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Terracotta

Amphora Shaped Neoclassical Revival Silver Plated Pair of Wine Coolers from 1855
Amphora Shaped Neoclassical Revival Silver Plated Pair of Wine Coolers from 1855

Amphora Shaped Neoclassical Revival Silver Plated Pair of Wine Coolers from 1855

By Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd.

Located in London, London

Carrying an old plate mark for 1855 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, this very stylish, neoclassical revival pair of antique silver plated wine coolers, are shaped to resemble Greek Amphor...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Sheffield and Silv...

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Silver-Gilt Pair of Wine Ewers by Elkington & Co, circa 1878
Victorian Silver-Gilt Pair of Wine Ewers by Elkington & Co, circa 1878

Victorian Silver-Gilt Pair of Wine Ewers by Elkington & Co, circa 1878

By Elkington & Co.

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 19th century Victorian magnificent pair of solid silver-gilt wine ewers. Amphora shaped, on a spreading foot chased with laurel leaf borders below fluted raised centre, the b...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase with Vine, Grape & Leaf Decor
19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase with Vine, Grape & Leaf Decor

19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase with Vine, Grape & Leaf Decor

Located in Dallas, TX

This colorful vessel is in excellent condition with a rich green and brown palette. The wine themed Amphora would make a beautiful statement in a wine cellar or on a bar counter.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Antique Neoclassical Walnut Olive Ash Burl Knockdown Armoire Wardrobe Mirror
Antique Neoclassical Walnut Olive Ash Burl Knockdown Armoire Wardrobe Mirror

Antique Neoclassical Walnut Olive Ash Burl Knockdown Armoire Wardrobe Mirror

Located in Dayton, OH

Made from walnut and olive ash burl with banding, figural inlay and cameo inlay features of a Grecian woman holding an amphora or wine jug on her shoulders. Measure: 91".

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Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mirror, Ash, Olive, Walnut

Crystal Ship Captian's Decanter

Crystal Ship Captian's Decanter

Located in Asheville, NC

The vessels would be filled with wine from amphoras and brought to the table where they could be more easily handled by a single servant.

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Vintage 1950s Irish Barware

Pair of Antique Greek Olive Oil or Wine Amphora's
Pair of Antique Greek Olive Oil or Wine Amphora's

Pair of Antique Greek Olive Oil or Wine Amphora's

Located in Highwood, IL

Huge olive oil jar, but are technically called an amphora (Greek: amphoreus), which is a type of container, with two vertical handles in a specific shape and size, designed to carry ...

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Antique Early 1900s Greek Country Jars

Materials

Pottery

China Ancient Amphora Wine Pot Original as Found Condition  FREE SHIPPING
China Ancient Amphora Wine Pot Original as Found Condition  FREE SHIPPING

China Ancient Amphora Wine Pot Original as Found Condition FREE SHIPPING

Located in South Burlington, VT

This is a lovely nearly two thousand year old Chinese Amphora pot likely used to hold wine during ancient times.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Group of Three Ancient Greek/Cypriot Painted Pottery Amphora and Wine Jugs
Group of Three Ancient Greek/Cypriot Painted Pottery Amphora and Wine Jugs

Group of Three Ancient Greek/Cypriot Painted Pottery Amphora and Wine Jugs

Located in Chicago, IL

Group of three ancient Cypriot/Greek iron age geometric period pottery vessels - one larger amphora & two oinochoe (or wine jug), dating to circa 750-500 BC.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Imperial Amphora Austrian An Art Nouveau wine jug with Father Christmas & a tree
Imperial Amphora Austrian An Art Nouveau wine jug with Father Christmas & a tree

Imperial Amphora Austrian An Art Nouveau wine jug with Father Christmas & a tree

Located in London, GB

Imperial Amphora Austrian. An Art Nouveau Christmas wine jug with a Christmas tree on one side and Father Christmas surrounded by stars on the other side.

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Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Turkish Terracotta Amphora
20th Century Turkish Terracotta Amphora

20th Century Turkish Terracotta Amphora

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H 23.63 in Dm 11.03 in

20th Century Turkish Terracotta Amphora

Located in London, GB

Sourced from Turkey, its slender, elongated form with gracefully arching double handles reflects its original use in storing and transporting oils or wine. The amphora's unglazed ter...

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Vintage 1940s Turkish Rustic Vases

Materials

Clay

19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase with Fruit and Foliage Decor
19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase with Fruit and Foliage Decor

19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase with Fruit and Foliage Decor

Located in Dallas, TX

The colorful vessel is in excellent condition with rich colors in the green, orange, yellow and beige palette. The tall wine themed Amphora would make a beautiful statement in a wine...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Large 19th Century Scottish Cast Iron Carron of Falkirk fireplace insert
Large 19th Century Scottish Cast Iron Carron of Falkirk fireplace insert

Large 19th Century Scottish Cast Iron Carron of Falkirk fireplace insert

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Flanked by tall side panels showing high relief castings of the Greek wine & friendship goddess ( Amphictyonis) holding Amphora (wine vessels) This is a rare and beautifully cast an...

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Antique 1890s Scottish Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Italian 19th-Century Carved Marble Wellhead
Italian 19th-Century Carved Marble Wellhead

Italian 19th-Century Carved Marble Wellhead

Located in Katonah, NY

A carved marble puteal (wellhead) with relief frieze depicting a Dionysian (or, in Roman terminology, Bacchic) procession, the taller, more narrow form of the piece reminiscent of Ro...

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Antique 1850s Italian Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Greek Shipwreck Wine Amphora
Greek Shipwreck Wine Amphora

Greek Shipwreck Wine Amphora

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H 33.86 in Dm 9.45 in

Greek Shipwreck Wine Amphora

Located in Tadcaster, GB

This is an absolutely fantastic large ancient Greek wine amphora. It was found on the sea bed hundreds of years after the ship it was on sunk.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Antiquities

Tinaja / Impruneta Terracotta Wine Amphora, Spain 1800-1820
Tinaja / Impruneta Terracotta Wine Amphora, Spain 1800-1820

Tinaja / Impruneta Terracotta Wine Amphora, Spain 1800-1820

Located in Karlsruhe, DE

Tinaja / Impruneta terracotta wine amphora. Spain 1800 - 1820. This Tinaja or Impruneta comes from Extremadura (Spain), and was still in use until last year.

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Garden Ornaments

Materials

Terracotta

Grand Carved and Ebonized Napoleon III Buffet Chasse
Grand Carved and Ebonized Napoleon III Buffet Chasse

Grand Carved and Ebonized Napoleon III Buffet Chasse

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H 62.75 in W 82.75 in D 25.5 in

Grand Carved and Ebonized Napoleon III Buffet Chasse

Located in New Orleans, LA

Very grand French Napoleon III period ebonized "buffet chasse" with exuberantly carved decoration; motifs of egg and dart; wheat, wine amphora, grapes, crescent moons, with slides at...

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Antique 19th Century French Buffets

Materials

Wood

Bacchanalian, Sterling Silver Gilt Flatware Complete for 12, Very Rare Pattern
Bacchanalian, Sterling Silver Gilt Flatware Complete for 12, Very Rare Pattern

Bacchanalian, Sterling Silver Gilt Flatware Complete for 12, Very Rare Pattern

By C.J. Vander

Located in New York, NY

The back of the spoons are also beautifully decorated with a figural masque over a draped curtain and tilted Amphora of wine. Bunches of grapes and vine leaves complete the decoratio...

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20th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Vermeil

"Bacchanale" Terracotta Signed Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
"Bacchanale" Terracotta Signed Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

"Bacchanale" Terracotta Signed Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in Charleston, SC

It rest on a cylindrical base surmounted by a rock on which there is tambourine, thyrsus and wine Amphora. Signed Carrier- Belleuse. The sculpture is on a gilded wood socle.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

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Wine Amphora For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wine amphora for your home. Each wine amphora for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, terracotta and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer wine amphora, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A wine amphora made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wine amphora over the years, but those crafted by Charpentier et Cie, Lenci and Marcel Debut are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Wine Amphora?

Prices for a wine amphora start at $624 and top out at $67,805 with the average selling for $3,692.