Preposition: of

• flower: The painting was of a vase of flowers in warm, glowing color.

Converse of object

• engrave: The Chairman thanked Jo for all that she had done and presented her with an engraved vase.

• smash: They return home to find Ed drunk; he has been sick and smashed a precious vase.

• bowl: There were bowls, vases, cats, fish and mugs of various sorts.

• glaze: Wish List £ 25.00 Vase by Scabetti Shapely glazed earthenware vase in white, ivory or charcoal.

• fill: He set about creating Wine Label Collages of vases filled with flowers.

• throw: He is seen to throw a vase at Lenny and shout, ' You fat fool!

Adjective modifier

• Ming: And if you believe that, then I have a Ming vase that's going for a good price.

• false-necked: The false-necked vases ( XXVIII, 1, 7 ) are repeatedly found; one ( fig.

• Etruscan: Jules Verne likened the appearance to an Etruscan vase.

• alabaster: Well-lit displays feature archeological finds from Kition, including a ceramic collection with alabaster vases, tools, coins and lamps.

• Athenian: The photographs of Athenian vases are the single largest component of Beazley's original archive.

• Greek: Greek vases in the San Antonio Museum of Art.

Modifies a noun

• painting: Early vase paintings show him doing the deed with a sword or spear - there was no riddle, no suicide.

Noun used with modifier

• red-figure: Images found on works such as Athenian red-figure vases and Roman cameos will be the inspiration for Block Printing on to t-shirts.

• porcelain: Geoffrey Swindell, whose many interests range from the beach to science fiction, produces small elaborately finished porcelain vases.

• bud: A charming antique bud vase, dating to circa 1870.

• glass: The result was a tall glass vase of greenish blue over yellow glass.

• crystal: A black basalt urn will be much, much heavier than a cut crystal vase.

• pottery: A wonderful antique English Art Deco pottery vase, dating to circa 1925.