Champagne Glass

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Champagne Glass

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1896-1903

DimensionsH: 5 5/32 in. (13.1 cm); Rim Diam: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Base Diam: 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank for bowl and hollow stem probably blown in a mold for form and finished by tooling. Applied circular foot.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.119

Not on View

DescriptionBowl cut with the Strawberry Diamond and Fan pattern (fans with five points). Stem with hexagonal-cut notched edges. Underside of foot cut with a twenty-four-pointed star.

Published ReferencesFauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 185, top ill., top row, 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. 659, no. 1045.

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 Glass: Triumphs of the Factory, 1888-1920, exhibition, August 14-September 25, 1988 (no catalog).