Decanter and Stopper
Decanter and Stopper
Manufacturer
New England Glass Company
American, 1818-1888
Date1876
DimensionsH (with stopper): 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.); H (without stopper): 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.); Rim Diam: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.); Base Diam: 11.0 cm (4 11/32 in.)
MediumColorless glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1948.4
Not on View
Millard F. Rogers, Jr., "The New England Glass Company: Some Discoveries," Antiques, vol. 85, July 1964, p. 80, fig. 10 (Reprint 2, pp. 67-68).
The Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, Ohio, 1969, repr. p. 107.
Stillinger, Elizabeth, The Antiques Guide to Decorative Arts in America 1600-1876, New York, Dutton, 1972, repr. p. 432.
Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 195, no. 70; p. 224, no. 3.
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. 535, no. 878.
Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, The New England Glass Company, 1818-1888, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1963, p. 66, no. 63.The Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: A Tradition of 150 Years, 1818-1968, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1968, p. 59, no. 70.
Glass from World's Fairs, 1851-1904, special exhibition, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, N.Y., 1986.
First half of the first century
probably 1870-1890
1800-1850
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