Best Modern Vases in Canada: Minimal, Sculptural, and Anything but Basic
A well-designed vase is more than a vessel — it’s a sculptural accent that brings balance, artistry, and emotion into a space. Beyond holding florals, it anchors a room with presence and texture, reflecting both restraint and creativity.
At Stephenson House, our collection of modern vases has been thoughtfully curated for those who value intentional design. Each piece is chosen for its materiality, craftsmanship, and ability to harmonize with both classic and contemporary interiors. From organic terracotta to luminous bronze and soft ivory ceramic, every vase tells a story of timeless artistry and quiet elegance.
Our Curated Vases That Redefine Modern Elegance
Vases have evolved beyond their traditional purpose they’re sculptural pieces that anchor a room, bring form to florals, and express personality through material and silhouette.
At Stephenson House, our vase collection embodies this philosophy: minimalist, timeless, and beautifully crafted. Each piece blends artisanal quality with thoughtful design subtle enough for everyday life, striking enough to be called art.
1. Le Jardin Noir Vulcano Vase
Designed by Christian Tortu for Costa Nova, the Le Jardin Noir Vulcano Vase evokes the quiet drama of volcanic landscapes. Its minimalist silhouette and tactile matte finish bring natural grounding to modern interiors.
Details:
- Material: Stoneware
- Dimensions: H 24.6 cm
- Care: Hand wash recommended
Sculptural and elemental, this piece adds structure and depth to open spaces — equally striking on its own or styled with tall branches.
Minimal form, raw beauty, and timeless calm.
2. Brown-Black Pure Vase by Pascale Naessens
Handcrafted in terracotta and finished in rich brown-black hues, the Pure Vase captures the organic spirit of African ceramics while maintaining a distinctly modern simplicity.
Details:
- Material: Terracotta
- Dimensions:
Medium – L 28 cm × W 28 cm × H 45 cm
Large – L 38 cm × W 38 cm × H 59 cm - Care: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth
Its rounded shape and subtle glaze variation give it warmth and presence. Whether filled with dried botanicals or left empty as sculpture, it stands as a testament to natural form and mindful design.
Decorative yet deeply grounded.
3. Blanc Eloise Vessel
The Blanc Eloise Vessel is both modern and poetic — a fluid form that flows upward from a slender base to a soft, sculpted bloom.
Details:
- Material: Ceramic
- Dimensions: Approx. 11" L × 11" W × 11" H
- Care: Wipe with a soft, damp cloth
Each vessel is handcrafted by Los Angeles-based ceramists, ensuring unique curves and subtle variations. Its creamy matte tone brings light and movement to any space.
Artful, feminine, and full of quiet grace.
4. Bronze Stella Vase
The Macey Tray embodies understated sophistication with its sleek rectangular form and thoughtful detailing. Wrapped in a soft ivory faux shagreen and lined with a patterned veneer base, it balances texture and geometry beautifully.
With dimensions of 24" long × 16" wide × 2" high, it’s ideal for organizing barware, coffee table books, or entryway essentials. Integrated handles ensure ease of use without sacrificing elegance.
A refined piece that merges form, function, and quiet luxury.
5. Blanc Everly Vase, Medium
With its gently flowing lines and matte ivory glaze, the Blanc Everly Vase embraces imperfection as beauty. Its soft organic form complements both minimalist and layered interiors.
Details:
- Material: Ceramic
- Dimensions: Approx. 6" L × 6" W × 9.5" H (Base 5.5" × 5.5")
- Care: Wipe with a soft, damp cloth
Each piece is handcrafted by Los Angeles ceramists, giving it a uniquely human touch. Ideal for florals or as a stand-alone accent, it embodies calm and refined simplicity.
Subtle, sculptural, and serene.
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Design with Purpose
Every vase in this collection represents the Stephenson House philosophy — artful restraint, timeless materials, and intentional form. These are not mere accents but expressions of beauty and balance, created for those who understand that design should be both soulful and enduring.