Vases featuring teenage faces are not quite as plentiful as the adult versions so some head vase collectors will pay a premium for those as well its not uncommon for these fresh faced versions to sell in the 75 to100 range with certain desirable examples reaching even higher price points. This topic in the series is about collecting head vases and in case you dont know what im talking about flowers and head vases go together and in the same sentence head vases where first introduced in the 40s for the florist and boutique industry as give always to complement flowers with these stylish vases. In 1989 a collector by the name of kathleen cole wrote a book about head vases titled head vases identification and values which brought about a newfound appreciation of the head vase after years of collecting cobwebs in dusty attics head vases had suddenly become valuable collector items. Experienced collector and author david barron has produced this much needed book on head vases featuring several thousand head vases in more than 1500 color photographs many never before seen in any publication the book contains primarily lady heads but also features other types of miscellaneous head vases clowns animals children madonna figures and others