The Ayaab is a set of ceramic bubble vases, exquisitely crafted in bronze ceramic adorned with a captivating verdigris glaze. Elevate any space with their unique charm, perfect for showcasing your favorite blooms or standing alone as artful accents. Sizes S- 10x10x10, L- 18x8x10. Customer assembly is required.
Collection
Ayaab
Color
Bronze
Pattern
Bubble
Style
Contemporary
Type
Vase
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I clean a ceramic vase with a textured bubble pattern?
To protect the intricate bubble pattern and the specialty verdigris finish, we recommend dusting the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid using abrasive scrubbers, hot water, or harsh chemical cleaners, as these can strip the delicate glaze and dull the bronze luster. For deeper cleaning in the textured areas, a soft-bristled brush can be used to gently remove dust.
Are these vases stable enough for high-traffic areas or homes with pets?
Crafted from bronze ceramic, these vases have a substantial weight that provides excellent stability on flat surfaces. The large vase, standing at 18 inches tall, is specifically designed with a balanced base to remain secure on entry tables or consoles. For extra peace of mind on polished or slick surfaces, our home experts recommend adding small adhesive felt pads to the base to prevent sliding and protect your furniture.
Can these ceramic vases hold water for fresh flowers?
While these ceramic vases are exquisitely crafted to showcase your favorite blooms, we recommend testing for watertightness on a protected surface before use. Because the verdigris glaze is an artisanal finish, many decorators prefer using high-quality silk florals to preserve the bronze ceramic's interior indefinitely. If you use fresh water, our care experts suggest using a waterproof liner or placing a decorative tray underneath to protect your furniture from potential condensation.
How should I style a vase set that includes two different heights?
This set features a 10-inch and an 18-inch vase, which is perfect for creating a staggered, designer-inspired display. We recommend grouping them together on a mantel, console, or sofa table to take advantage of their asymmetrical heights. This "rule of two" styling adds vertical interest to a room and allows the larger vase to act as a bold anchor while the smaller vase provides a complementary accent.
What exactly is a "verdigris" glaze on a bronze vase?
Verdigris is a sophisticated greenish-blue patina that traditionally forms on copper, brass, or bronze through natural oxidation. On these contemporary ceramic vases, this effect is achieved through a specialized glaze that mimics the weathered, high-end look of aged metal. This technique provides the vases with a sense of history and textured depth, making them look like curated gallery pieces.
Is a bronze verdigris finish suitable for homes in humid or coastal climates?
Yes, this ceramic set is an ideal choice for humid or coastal environments where actual metal accents might be prone to corrosion or pitting from salt air. Since the metallic bronze and verdigris effects are achieved through a high-fired ceramic glaze rather than raw metal, you get the luxurious look of aged bronze without the risk of rust or environmental oxidation.
10.00"w x 10.00"d x 9.50"h
