# celery vase

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A tall glass vase of the Victorian era, ostensibly to store and serve celery stalks.

## Etymology
It has been claimed that the name was given to avoid the higher taxes on decorative glassware that did not apply to practical household ware.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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