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Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Dateabout 1900

DimensionsMax Diam: 9.3 cm (3 21/32 in.); H: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)

MediumColorless glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.207

Not on View

DescriptionSolid, tooled. Encloses a stylized flower of red, white, blue, and yellow glass chips made in the same manner as 1933.175 but with an applied collar and base. Concave stone-polished pontil mark.

Published ReferencesWilson, 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. 560, no. 936.