Crucially, Vincent said she recognized markings on the vase's base indicating that it was made in Italy, from high-end Murano glass. But one word remained a mystery to her, so once home she shared ...

The woman said that as she was walking around the store she recognized the vase immediately. She said it was the markings on it that indicated to her that it was of high-end Murano glass made in ...

Jessica Vincent found this rare Murano glass vase in an op shop in Virginia. It sold at auction for $171,000. Photo / AP Jessica Vincent had just started surveying the shelves of a Virginia thrift ...

Jessica Vincent had just started surveying the shelves of a Virginia thrift store when a vase caught her eye. It was shaped like a bottle and had ribbons of color, aqua green and amethyst purple ...

An Italian glass vase ... Venini on the Venetian island of Murano, its path to a Goodwill is a mystery to all parties, especially given the vase’s near-perfect condition. Jessica Vincent ...

Scarpa created the 13.5-inch-tall vase for Venini, one of the leading makers of Murano glass, in the 1940s, according to Wright Auction House. The artist used a complex technique to combine ...

Appraisal: Murano Green Glass Vase by Scarpa, ca. 1930, from Boise Hour 3. Watch David P. McCarron's appraisal of a Murano green glass vase by Scarpa, ca. 1930, in Boise Hour 3.