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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Vase
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Vase

Manufacturer John Moncrieff Ltd. (Scottish)
CultureScottish
Dateca. 1925-1930
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Base: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Randolph Graves in memory of her mother, Mrs. Frank L. Ball
Object number84.20
Not on view
DescriptionVase of blown glass. Flaring at the rim. Narrow bulge bottom. Cluthra-like pale green to pink with swirls between with irregularly placed multicolor canes. Wafer pontil. Known as "Monart". Four inch internal annealing crack where green & pink meet (horizontal crack).

Published ReferencesPaul Hollister, "Monart Glass," GLASS CLUB BULLETIN #118, Dec. 1976, pg. 3-9.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Moncrieff Ltd.
ca. 1924-1929
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Moncrieff Glassworks
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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ca. 1895
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John Moncrieff, Ltd.
ca. 1930-1935
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Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
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mid-to-late 18th century
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Fratelli Toso Murano
ca. 1910
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Durand Art Glass
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Strathearn Glass, Ltd.
No Date
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John Moncrief, Ltd.
1924-1939
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Unknown
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
1905