Scotland Correspondent Issue 39

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History - Antique hunting... with Roo Irvine

Antique hunting... with Roo Irvine

A Strathearn glass vase with mottled green body sold by Lyon & Turnbull

A Glass Triangle‌ T hose of us with an interest in antiques have all heard of the names Monart, Vasart and Strathearn -

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three distinct but related types of celebrated Scottish glassware. I admit that in my early days I

was puzzled as to the similarity of these styles, finding it difficult to discern between them, until I learned the story behind the story.


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