A ceramic vase is a decorative container made from clay that has been shaped and fired at high temperatures. This process makes the vase durable and often allows for intricate designs and colors. Ceramic vases can be used for holding flowers or as standalone art pieces in homes and gardens. These vases come in various shapes and sizes, ranging from small, simple designs to large, ornate creations. Many cultures, including the Chinese and Greek civilizations, have a rich history of crafting ceramic vases, often using them for both functional and artistic purposes.