Vintage TLC Glass Developing Tank Heavy Scratches Terrarium Planter Vase 9"
■ Item Description
Add an authentic, well-traveled industrial lab aesthetic to your home with this vintage heavy-duty molded glass rectangular tank.
Originally used as a TLC (Thin Layer Chromatography) Developing Tank in a laboratory setting, this piece features a highly sought-after sleek, "slim & wide" profile. Today, these heavy-duty vessels are incredibly popular among plant enthusiasts as premium modern planters, succulent terrariums, moss paludariums, or unique desktop display cases.
Please note: This specific unit has an aged, weathered look with noticeable scuffs and scratches from its previous lab life, giving it a true, rustic vintage character.
Key Features & Design
- Heavy-Duty & Solid: Crafted from ultra-thick, substantial molded glass weighing approximately 11 lbs. It provides incredible stability and won’t tip over, making it ideal for holding heavy soil, rocks, gravel, or large driftwood.
- Slim & Space-Saving Profile: At only 3.75 inches deep, it sits perfectly on narrow windowsills, shelves, mantels, or desks without cluttering your space.
- Industrial Details: Features a distinct frosted/ground glass finish on the top rim and built-in glass ridges running along the inside bottom.
Specifications
- Brand: Unbranded / Generic (Vintage Laboratory Grade)
- Material: Thick Molded Heavy-Duty Glass
- Dimensions: Approx. 11.75" W x 3.75" D x 9" H (29.8 cm x 9.5 cm x 22.8 cm)
- Weight: Approx. 11 lbs (5 kg)
Condition (Please Read)
- Distressed Vintage / Heavily Used Condition.
- Extensive surface scratches, scuffs, and signs of wear are present throughout the glass body (especially noticeable on the sides and rims as shown in photos).
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There is a small chip on the top frosted glass rim (indicated by the finger in photos).
- No structural cracks or leaks; the tank is structurally sound and holds its weight perfectly.
- Note: This listing is for the glass tank only. Lid, plants, and soil are not included. There is no drainage hole in the bottom.
Vintage TLC Glass Developing Tank Heavy Scratches Terrarium Planter Vase 9"
Sale price$60.00
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