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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A Dundee
Scottish Design Galleries, V&A Dundee

Monart

Vase
1924 - ca. 1939 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase, glass with aventurine gold inclusions.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMonart (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass with aventurine gold inclusions
Brief description
Vase, glass, designed by Salvador Ysart with Mrs Moncrieff, and made by Salvador Ysart or his sons at John Moncrieff & Co (North British Glassworks), Scotland (Perth), 1924-1939
Physical description
Vase, glass with aventurine gold inclusions.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.0cm
  • Width: 9cm
  • Depth: 8cm
  • Weight: 0.24kg
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Moncrieff Scotland Monart Glass - O (?)XI' (Makers's mark, paper label added 1976)
Gallery label
The name 'Monart' was probably a compilation of 'Moncrieff' and 'art'
Bibliographic reference
Broadfield House: British Glass Between the wars; Angus-Butterworth.... etc; Turner, Clarke, Andrews; Ysart Glass, London, 1990
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.244-1976

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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