Yes, it"s a vase. But, no, you shouldn"t put water in it. Unless, of course, you want the water to leak on your furniture like a sieve. That"s because the Avanity Kokoware Nari Mesh Accent Vase - Red is more of a decorative piece, and one that will draw compliments from those who appreciate modern art. About Avanity Corporation Avanity"s goal has always been to provide the public with the best products possible at the fairest prices. To this end, their customer service style is about listening to their customer, not just hearing them. Avanity is confident in their products, ensuring each of them has a one-year manufacturer"s warranty. Avanity also takes note of increasing market trends to stay ahead of the game and provide the most cutting-edge products available. * Ultra contemporary circular thatched small decorative accent vase * Crafted in matte red resin * Coordinates beautifully with other NARI Series (sold separately) Choose from small or large sizes* Dimensions: 10L x 10W x 15H or 11L x 11W x 18H inches