A $3.99 Goodwill Jar Sold for $107,000 at Auction: 'Gift from the Thrift Gods'
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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
A vase purchased from Goodwill for just $3.99 has sold at auction for $107,000. It was discovered to have been designed by Italian architect Carlo Scarpa.
After two dedicated glass specialists came from interstate to inspect the vase, the suspicions were confirmed: the piece was very real.
A Virginia woman chanced upon a once-in-a-lifetime find at the Goodwill off Route 1 in Hanover County: a vase designed in the 1940s by the famous Italian architect and former Venini glassworks director Carlo Scarpa. Although ready to pay over $10 for the 13.5 inch tall bottle, Jessica Vincent ul...
After two dedicated glass specialists came from interstate to inspect the vase, the suspicions were confirmed: the piece was very real.