A: Hoosier is commercial glass and not highly collectible. Much is used by florists, to hold cut flowers for sale. I suspect that's the original purpose for the vase seen in a sketch. Most pieces sell ...

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A Virginia shopper might have found the best deal of her life after thrifting a rare Italian glass vase for $3.99. While shopping at a local Goodwill store with her partner, Jessica Vincent noticed ...

When Jessica Vincent, who raises polo ponies on a farm outside Richmond, Virginia, was shopping at a Goodwill store in that city, she likely had no idea she might come upon a rare and perfectly intact ...

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Randy Clark of the Dexter City Auction Gallery in Dexter City, Ohio, holds the Peoples Vase to be auctioned on Nov. 30. The rare piece of carnival glass will bring in from $110,000 to $140,000, he ...

Randy Clark, left, with Dexter City Auction Gallery, and Chris Sieverdes, right, founder of the Millersburg Glass Museum in Millersburg, Ohio, hold a rare carnival glass vase which sold for a record ...