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Les Crêtes White Textured Vase
Best sculptural statement piece for lovers of artisanal, modern home decor.
Introducing the Les Crêtes White Textured Vase, a stunning piece designed by Athena Calderone. This large, substantial vase is perfect for showcasing cherished branches and commands attention on any surface. Its bulbous and sculptural form is enhanced by hand-raked ridges, adding a unique layer of texture. The vase features a rugged, cement-like finish that highlights its artisanal quality. Crafted from glazed ceramic, it brings a touch of modern, beautiful, and meaningful design to your home, inspired by ancient forms and European finds. This vase is a statement piece, blending scale, material, and comfort seamlessly into your living space.
$119.96
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
2651
/ 9487
#2651 in Vases
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Dimensions
11.4.17.7
/ " diameter x " high
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking the charm of authentic studio pottery
- Minimalists needing a versatile piece for various decor styles
- Stylists looking for a sculptural statement piece for tabletops
Who should skip it
- Families with active households prone to accidental bumps
- Casual decorators preferring a simple, no-fuss floral setup
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean decor
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The bulbous, sculptural silhouette commands attention in any room.
Tactile Texture
Hand-raked ridges provide a sophisticated, artisanal depth to the surface.
Design Pedigree
Athena Calderone’s influence brings a curated, high-end European aesthetic.
Material Authenticity
Glazed ceramic mimics a rugged, cement-like finish with remarkable realism.
Functional Versatility
The non-watertight interior limits use to dried botanicals and branches.
Scale and Presence
Substantial dimensions make this an ideal centerpiece for large surfaces.
Key Specs
Dimensions
11.4" diameter. x 17.7" high
Material
Glazed ceramic
Hand-textured finish
Not watertight
Made in Portugal
Features
- Designed by Athena Calderone
- Bulbous and sculptural form
- Hand-applied ridges for added texture
- Rugged, cement-like finish
- Artisanal quality
- Part of the Crate x Athena collection
- Inspired by ancient forms and European finds
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Les Crêtes White Textured Vase for its sophisticated design and exceptional quality. The organic silhouette and tactile matte finish provide a refined artisanal look that elevates any room. Many reviewers highlight how the piece serves as a versatile focal point whether it holds fresh blooms or stands alone. The sturdy construction and timeless aesthetic make it a reliable choice for modern homes. Owners appreciate the balance of minimalist elegance and durable craftsmanship which ensures the vase remains a staple in their decor collections for years.
Know before you buy
No, this vase is not watertight. It is designed primarily for decorative use or for displaying dried botanicals and branches rather than fresh flowers with water.
The vase features a rugged, cement-like finish with hand-raked ridges. While it is crafted from glazed ceramic, the surface has a tactile, artisanal quality that feels substantial and matte.
The vase measures 11.4 inches in diameter and stands 17.7 inches high. Its bulbous, sculptural shape gives it a significant presence, making it ideal for a floor piece or a large console table.
This piece is crafted in Portugal, known for its long-standing tradition of high-quality ceramic production.
With its ancient-inspired form and modern, textured finish, this vase works well in minimalist, organic, or transitional spaces. It serves as a statement piece that anchors a room, especially when styled with tall, sculptural branches.
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