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Manufacturer W. L. Libbey and Son Props., New England Glass Works American, 1888-1892

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company American, 1892-1919

Date1892

DimensionsH: 80.4 cm (31 11/16 in.); Rim Diam: 6.0 cm (2 3/8 in.); Base Diam: 17.0 cm (6 11/16 in.)

MediumColorless glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.2

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Collections

Glass

Published ReferencesRevi, Albert Christian, American Cut and Engraved Glass, New York, Nelson, 1965, repr. p. 24, right.

Pearson, J. Michael and Dorothy T. Pearson, A Study of American Cut Glass Collections, Miami Beach, Fla., authors, 1969, repr. p. 94, pl. 87.

Davidson, Marshall, The American Heritage History of Antiques from the Civil War to World War I, New York, American Heritage, 1969, repr. p. 292, fig. 398.

The Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, Ohio, 1969, repr. p. 118.

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, Fla., author, 1975, 1977, 1978, vol. 3, repr. p. 36.

Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 202, no. 82.

Farrar, Estelle Sinclaire, "Brilliant Cut Glass: A Re-Interpretation," Art and Antiques, January-February 1981, pp. 86-91, repr. p. 90, left.

Spillman, Jan Shadel and Estelle Sinclaire Farrar, The Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, 1868-1940, exh. cat., Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, N.Y., 1977, p. 81, repr. p. 83, fig. 107.

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. 665, no. 1064.

Zollweg, Robert, 200 Years of Glass: A History of Libbey Glass, Toledo, OH, University of Toledo Press, 2019, fig. 1-18, repr. col. p. 21

Exhibition HistoryWorld's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.

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

Chicago, IL., Chicago Historical Society. 1953.

The 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, pp. 59-60, no. 82.

Detroit Institute of Arts, The Quest for Unity: American Art between World's Fairs, 1876-1893, exh. cat., Detroit, Mich., 1983, pp. 264-265, repr. fig. 171.

Jane Shadel Spillman, Glass from World's Fairs, 1851-1904, Corning, N.Y., Corning Museum of Glass, 1986 (not in catalog).

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