"Thrift Store Vase Sells for Over $100K at Auction"
TL;DR
A glass vase purchased for $3.99 at a Goodwill store in Chicago was sold at a local auction house for a staggering $107,000. Facilitated by Richard Wright, the Italian glass vase turned out to be a lucrative find for the buyer, who described it as a "blessing."
- Goodwill vase auction: Chicago auction house facilitates sale of thrift store find for over $100K WLS-TV
- Goodwill Vase Sold for $3.99 Fetches More Than $100,000 at Auction The New York Times
- A Carlo Scarpa Vase Found in a Thrift Store Just Made More Than $100,000 at Auction artnet News
- A $3.99 Goodwill vase sold for $107000: 'Gift from the thrifting gods' The Washington Post
- $4 thrift-store vase sells for $107,100 at auction Art Newspaper
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