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Jessica Vincent fondly remembers embarking on frequent thrifting trips -- at secondhand stores, yard sales, flea markets -- with her mother as a child. Its a habit she retained into adulthood, and one that on Wednesday turned into a six-figure windfall for the Richmond, Virginia native (and the art and design auction house Wright), when a glass vase she purchased for $3.99 sold for over $107,000.

When Jessica Vincent bought a vase at a Goodwill store, she had no idea it was designed by Carlo Scarpa, a renowned Italian architect.

Jessica Vincent bought the item for $3.99 at a Goodwill store in Hanover County, Virginia.

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A rare vase by Italian architect Carlo Scarpa recently sold at auction for $107,100 — even though it went for just $3.99 at Goodwill.

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A glass vase bought at a Goodwill sold at a Chicago auction house for over $100K. Richard Wright joined ABC7 Chicago to talk more about it.

A rare vase by Italian architect Carlo Scarpa recently sold at auction for $107,100 — even though it went for just $3.99 at Goodwill.

Leave a comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSaveA mug with green and burgundy stripes sold for $3.99 at Goodwill, and Jessica Vincent

The vase ended up being a rare piece designed by Carlo Scarpa in 1942 for Venini, a famed Italian glassworks company.