A Selection of Hyacinth Vases
squat bulbous hyacinth vases in front with tall hyacinth vases behind
cobalt blue hyacinth vases
cobalt blue hyacinth vases
These tall churn-shape hyacinth vases are a classic Victorian design. It is difficult to capture the exquisite, almost purple, cobalt blue colour. 
These tall churn-shape hyacinth vases are a classic Victorian design. It is difficult to capture the exquisite, almost purple, cobalt blue colour.
Another classic Victorian hyacinth vase shape is known as "Tye" after the manufacturer. The two in the front are genuine Tye vases.
(also see the Vase Shapes page for more info)
The bottom of the Tye hyacinth vase shows the maker's mark, reading: 
"Gt Charles St Birmingham" around the base and "G P Tye" in the middle
This is the Glassroots modern tall churn-shaped hyacinth vase in cranberry. It's heavy and marked on the base with its limited edition number, in this example 83 of 250. See more at the glassroots page.
