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Cup Plate

Place of Originpossibly Midwest, United States
Date1840-1845
Dimensions3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.569
Not on View
Collections
  • Glass
Published ReferencesGeorge W. Stevens, "President Libbey's Recent Gift," Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, no. 38, February 1921, repr. p. [4].

Carrick, Alice Van Leer, "Historical Glass Cup-Plates," Antiques, vol. 1, February 1922, pp. 61-66 (Reprint 2, pp. 121-126), p. 64, fig. 19.

Knittle, Rhea Mansfield, Early American Glass, New York, Century, 1927, pp. 434-435, pl. 58, bottom center.

McKearin, George S. and Helen McKearin, drawings by James L. McCreery, American Glass, New York, Crown, 1941; rev. ed., 1948, p. 373, pl. 186, no. 7.

Lee, Ruth Webb and James H. Rose, American Glass Cup Plates: The First Classified Check List and Historical Treatise on the Subject, 3d ed., Northboro, Mass., authors, 1948, no. 322, pl. 93, p. 596.

Spillman, Jane S., American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning Museum of Glass Catalog Series, Corning, N.Y., Corning Museum of Glass, 1981, p. 134, no. 425.

The Elsholz Collection of Early American Glass, 3 vols., Hyannis, Mass., Richard A. Bourne, 1987, vol. 3, nos. 1408.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 356, no. 464.

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