Finding a decorative vase that doubles as sculptural art transforms any surface from functional to gallery-worthy. The Currey & Co Dressage Aluminum Oval Vase, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers that transformation with graceful stallions in motion circling a bronze-finished aluminum vessel. Cast in India, this 16.5-inch-wide decorative jar brings weight, presence, and artisanal character to console tables, credenzas, and mantels.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12" H × 16.5" W × 8.75" D |
| Material | Cast Aluminum |
| Finish | Bronze with Patinated Verdigris Effect |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 12 lbs |
| Suitable For | Indoor Use |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Care | Not Watertight -- Dried Botanicals or Decorative Accents Only |
What Is a Decorative Vase?
A decorative vase is a non-watertight vessel designed to hold dried botanicals, branches, or sculptural filler rather than fresh flowers. Unlike functional glass or ceramic vases, decorative vases prioritize form, finish, and surface artistry -- making them statement pieces that anchor a room's design even when empty.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Dressage Aluminum Oval Vase
- Sculptural Stallion Relief -- graceful horses in dressage circle the oval body, creating dynamic movement and depth across the cast aluminum surface.
- Artisanal Bronze Finish -- each vase receives a hand-applied patinated verdigris treatment, ensuring subtle surface variation and a gallery-grade aesthetic.
- Substantial 12-Pound Build -- the cast-aluminum construction delivers museum-quality heft, preventing tipping and anchoring console or mantel displays.
- Generous 16.5-Inch Width -- the oval profile accommodates dried pampas grass, pussy willow branches, or decorative orbs without crowding the opening.
- Indoor-Safe Construction -- designed for living rooms, entryways, and studies where controlled climate preserves the verdigris patina.
How Do You Style Decorative Vases on a Mantel?
Place the Dressage vase off-center on a fireplace mantel, flanked by pillar candles or smaller decorative objects to create visual rhythm. Pair it with other vases and jars in varying heights across a console table, or let it anchor an entryway credenza alongside organic-texture accessories. The bronze finish complements warm wood tones, linen upholstery, and neutral-palette interiors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What goes in a large floor vase besides flowers?
- Fill the Dressage vase with dried pampas grass, eucalyptus branches, curly willow, or decorative spheres for year-round sculptural interest.
- What type of vase works best for dried flowers?
- Non-watertight decorative vases with wide openings -- like this cast-aluminum oval -- allow air circulation around dried botanicals while showcasing their texture.
- How do you style decorative vases on a mantel?
- Position one large vase off-center, then balance the composition with smaller accessories, candles, or framed art to avoid symmetry and create depth.
- What is the difference between a vase and a ginger jar?
- A vase has an open mouth for displaying stems, while a ginger jar features a lidded body and is often used as a closed decorative accent.
- Is assembly required for the Dressage vase?
- No assembly is required -- the vase arrives ready to display.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on decorative accessories?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders to the continental USA with no minimum purchase.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial specifiers gain up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program -- no minimum order, approval in 1-2 business days. The Dressage vase's cast-aluminum construction and artisanal finish meet contract-grade durability standards for lobbies, executive offices, and boutique hotel common areas.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality, office, and residential projects |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge service available for orders over $5,000 |
Questions about dimensions or finish variations? Call our team at 833-566-6526 (Monday--Friday, 9 AM--5 PM ET) or explore similar styles with Visual Search.
