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Sherry Glass

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1890-1920

DimensionsH: 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm); Rim Diam: 2 3/8 in. (6.0 cm); Base Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.25 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank blown and finished by tooling, drawn stem, applied circular foot.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.125

Not on View

DescriptionBowl cut with the Strawberry Diamond and Fan pattern (fans with seven points). Stem hexagonal-cut with 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. 199, no. 75.

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. 660, no. 1049.

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

The Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: A Tradition of 150 Years, 1818-1968, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1968, p. 59, no. 75.

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