Bell System Vintage Aluminum Goggles Case weed vase The lid is threaded and

The lid is threaded and screws off easily

3 1/4" tall

This striking gold and black round lacquer one

I'd probably prop this piece in the windowsill

Bell System Vintage Aluminum Goggles Case weed vase The lid is threaded andThis vintage aluminum Bell System Goggles case, c. 1940s 50s, is terrific looking and super cool. It once would have held a pair of safety goggles, I imagine used by technicians working for the telephone company. The case reminds me of a bit of a submarine, somehow calling Jules Verne to mind, and also of a blimp, and it's got a great, satisfying snap closure that adds to the feeling that this is an indestructible thing! Perfect for carrying swimming