This listing is for a lot of three (3) vintage hand-blown bud vases, all made in Japan between the 1950s–1970s and imported to the U.S. by two well-known distributors: STAR and National Potteries Co. (NAPCO). Each vase features a tall slender neck, a flared mouth, hand-etched leaf bands, and a rounded multi-ring stem.
These display beautifully together and are perfect for mid-century, retro, or eclectic glass collections.
Included in the lot:
• 1 amethyst bud vase – STAR label, hand-made in Japan
• 1 yellow/amber bud vase – STAR label, hand-made in Japan
• 1 deep amethyst bud vase – NAPCO, Cleveland import label, made in Japan
Features:
• Hand-blown art glass
• Wheel-engraved leaf motif
• Mid-Century Japanese craftsmanship
• Matching shapes — color-coordinated trio
• Original foil import labels present (all three)
Vintage Glass Disclaimer
Thank you for your interest in this vintage glass item! Please read the following details carefully to ensure you are fully informed before making your purchase:
Condition: This is a genuine vintage/antique piece and is sold as-is. It may display signs of age and wear, such as minor scratches, discoloration, or manufacturing imperfections, which are typical for items of this era. I strive to describe all notable flaws accurately and include detailed photos as part of the description. Please review the images carefully, as they are considered part of the listing.
Authenticity: To the best of my knowledge, this item is an authentic vintage glass piece from the [specific era, if known].
Use Disclaimer: Due to the items age, this piece is not recommended for food or drink use. It is intended for decorative purposes only. The buyer assumes all responsibility for use or misuse of this item.
Packaging and Shipping: I take great care to package each item securely with protective materials to ensure safe delivery. However, I cannot be held responsible for damage that may occur during shipping. If any issues arise, please contact me, and I will assist in filing an insurance claim. Shipping insurance is included with your purchase for added peace of mind.
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