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Libbey Vase

Libbey Vase

Manufacturer: Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company (American)
Designer: Edwin W. Fuerst (1903-1988)
Date: 1940-1945
Dimensions:
H: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Rim Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Medium: Clear lead glass; blown, pre-formed vertical ribs
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Owens-Illinois, Inc.
Object number: 1969.75
DescriptionNo. 9710 long optic vase. Thick colorless glass, blown in a mold to produce eight pillar ribs, then in a plain mold to achieve an optic effect, rim sheared and fire polished; shallow concave polished pontil mark.
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