This handpainted Fez ceramic vase brings a piece of Morocco’s oldest pottery tradition into your home. Artisans in Fez shape each vase by hand on a traditional potter’s wheel, then let it dry slowly before painting begins. Because the whole process happens by hand, the vase you receive won’t be an exact copy of any other — and that’s the point.
The tall, cylindrical body flares gently at the neck, finished in soft teal and gold. Below that, artisans paint intricate arabesque scrollwork across the surface: swirling black spirals frame tulip-like motifs in cobalt blue, ochre yellow, deep red, and turquoise. Every curve and color follows patterns passed down through generations of Fez ceramicists, so the design carries real craft history rather than a printed imitation. Fez is still known today as one of Morocco’s centers for traditional pottery and ceramics, where blue-toned patterns like this one remain a regional signature.
A handpainted Fez ceramic vase like this one works well on its own as a decorative accent for a shelf, mantel, or console table. You can also fill it with dried florals, pampas grass, or fresh stems for a more layered look. Either way, it suits bohemian, Moroccan, and eclectic-maximalist interiors particularly well, and it makes a thoughtful gift for a housewarming or a milestone birthday. For more pieces in a similar style, browse our full ceramics collection.
Details
- Handmade and hand-painted in Fez, Morocco
- Material: glazed ceramic
- Colors: white base with blue, yellow, red, teal, and black detailing
- Each piece is unique; slight variations in pattern and glaze are natural and expected
- Care instructions: hand wash only; avoid abrasive cleaners
- Ships from our studio in Lithuania.
Note: because this vase is entirely handmade, size and pattern placement may vary slightly from the photos shown.




