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bell jar
noun
: a bell-shaped usually glass vessel designed to cover objects or to contain gases or a vacuum
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Greenwood and Spencer collaborated with Swarovski to build the film’s crystal bell jar.
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 May 2025
In lieu of a cap, each bottle comes with a white porcelain bell jar that fits snugly atop.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
Better Homes & Gardens Blue Fern and Citrus 2-Wick Candle
This beautiful soy wax candle has floral notes of citrus, amber, moss, and woods and comes in a stunning ombre bell jar.
—Monica Bell, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024
Add height with tall candlesticks Candles and candle accessories, like candlestick holders, bell jars, and hurricane glasses, can help fill out empty space on a mantel.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 13 Sep. 2024
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 May 2025
In lieu of a cap, each bottle comes with a white porcelain bell jar that fits snugly atop.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
Better Homes & Gardens Blue Fern and Citrus 2-Wick Candle
This beautiful soy wax candle has floral notes of citrus, amber, moss, and woods and comes in a stunning ombre bell jar.
—Monica Bell, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024
Add height with tall candlesticks Candles and candle accessories, like candlestick holders, bell jars, and hurricane glasses, can help fill out empty space on a mantel.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 13 Sep. 2024
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bell jar
noun
: a bell-shaped usually glass vessel designed to cover objects or to contain gases or a vacuum
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