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Compote

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Manufacturing Company (American, 1919 - 1935)

Date1925

DimensionsH: 17.1 cm (6 23/32 in.); Rim Diam: 15.0 cm (5 29/32 in.); Base Diam: 8.0 cm (3 3/16 in.)

MediumColorless glass, overlaid with deep blue glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.182

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Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives16, n.d. (probably 1920-25), p. 6, center (no. 1591, 6-in. compote).

Keefe, John W., "Libbey Cut and Engraved Glass," Antiques, vol. 94, September 1968, p. 394-399 (Reprint 2, pp. 205-210), p. 397, repr. fig. 9, third from left.

Pearson, J. Michael, Encyclopedia of American Cut and Engraved Glass, 1880-1917, 3 vols., vol 1, Geometric Conceptions; vol. 2, Realistic Patterns; vol. 3, Geometric Motifs, Miami Beach, FL, author, 1975, 1977, 1978, vol. 2, p. 66, bottom 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. 712, no. 1188.