This is a vintage hand-blown glass vase from the Empoli region of Italy. The vase has a ribbed optic swirl pattern and a ruffle rim. It is 7.75 inches tall and 3 inches wide, with a glossy finish. The vase is amethyst in color and was produced in the mid-20th century. It is an original piece and was made using traditional art glass techniques. The vase weighs 4 ounces and is in excellent condition.