Vase and Candlestick or Inkstand and Insert

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Vase and Candlestick or Inkstand and Insert

ManufacturerPossibly Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1889, or probably much later

DimensionsH: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); Max Diam: 3 5/32 in. (8.0 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank blown, probably in a mold. The inset for ink or a candle finished by tooling.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.213

Not on View

DescriptionCut with a pattern of unknown name: two rows of pentagons, each row joined by flat cuts, and a pentagon base.

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. 693, no. 1133.