Thrift Store Vase Purchased for $3.99 Sells for Over $100,000
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A woman purchased a vase for $3.99 at a Goodwill store in Virginia, only to later discover it was worth over $100,000. After identifying it as a rare piece designed by Carlo Scarpa and produced in a Murano glass workshop, she listed it for auction and it sold for $107,000. The woman plans to use the proceeds to repair a farmhouse she owns. Goodwill and the auction house were both surprised by the valuable find.
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