Multi-Vase Circle Bud Vase (Aria/Tulip Ring)
Unbranded (Likely Chive or Smith & Hawken) · Art & Decor > Vases & Florals
Era / Decade
Modern / 2010s to Present
Material
Clear blown glass; likely soda-lime glass. Features 18 fused bulb-style vials in a circular wreath configuration.
Condition
Very Good. No visible chips or cracks. There appears to be mild hard water residue or cloudiness in the bottom of some vials that requires cleaning.
Demand Level
Moderate. Demand peaks during wedding season (Spring/Summer) and as holiday table decor.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
Low: $15.00, Mid: $28.00, High: $45.00
Estimated Retail Value
$40.00 - $65.00
Comparable Sales
Similar 'Aria' style vases by brands like Chive sell for $25-$35 on Mercari; unbranded versions at thrift stores typically fetch $10-$20 locally.
Description
Unique clear glass circular bud vase featuring 18 interconnected bulb-shaped vials. This modern centerpiece allows for creative floral arrangements by holding individual stems in a wreath-like formation. Ideal for wedding centerpieces, spring decor, or propagating plant cuttings. Measures approximately 8-10 inches in diameter.
Key Features
Highly photogenic aesthetic, versatile for seasonal decor, popular for Pinterest/Instagram styled homes, and works well for small floral cuttings or propagation.
Authenticity Indicators
These items are rarely branded with more than a removable sticker. Construction shows machine-pressed fused points. Confidence: High (item is a standard decor piece, not a high-end designer original).
Flaws to Note
Internal water spotting or mineral build-up in the bases of the bulbs (common in these styles). Requires a thin brush or vinegar soak to clean fully. Check fused points for hairline stress cracks.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Facebook Marketplace for local sales to avoid shipping risks; Etsy for 'Modern Farmhouse' or 'Boho' buyers; eBay for widest reach.
Selling Tips
Photograph with water and a few sprigs of greenery or flowers to show functionality. Use keywords like 'Bud Vase Wreath,' 'Propagation Station,' and 'Molecular Vase.' It is fragile; double-box if shipping via eBay or Mercari.