Monart Glass Vase
Manufacturer
John Moncrieff Ltd.
(Scottish)
CultureScottish
Dateca. 1924-1929
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 x 4 in. (11.7 x 10.2 cm)
InscribedOriginal round gold paper label on bottom: "Monart Glass / MONCRIEFF / SCOTLAND" (printed in black) / "X. HF. 181 A" (handwritten in black ink).
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hollister
Object number94.38.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis Monart Glass Vase is of blown colorless glass with mottled color grading from deep blue at the rim to pink at the base, the body resembling Steuben's Cluthra. It has an ovoid body with a flaring rim and flat base. The base is ground flat with polished pontil.Published ReferencesPaul Hollister, "Monart Glass", THE GLASS CLUB BULLETIN, No. 118 (December 1976), Ill. on cover.
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