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Punch Cup

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1896-1903

DimensionsH: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Rim Diam: 2 29/32 in. (7.4 cm); W (with handle) 3 29/32 in. (9.9 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank blown, possibly in a paste mold, and finished by tooling, applied handle.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.116

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DescriptionBowl cut with the Strawberry Diamond and Fan pattern (fans with five points). Underside of base cut with a twenty-four-pointed star.

Published ReferencesDaniel, Dorothy, Cut and Engraved Glass, 1771-1905, New York, M. Barrows, 1950, pp. 226-229 (pattern no. 18, called Strawberry Diamond and Fan).

Revi, Albert Christian, American Cut and Engraved Glass, New York, Nelson, 1965, pp. 282-283, second from left (punch cup and claret decanter in this pattern, produced by T. B. Clark and Company, Honesdale, Pa.).

Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 185, top ill., top row, second from left.

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. 658, no. 1044.

Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Crystal: A Historical Exhibition of Libbey Glass, exh. brochure, Toledo, Ohio, 1951, n.p. (8).

The Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Cut Glass of the Brilliant Period, exhibition, February 5-26, 1967 (no catalog).