Sugar Bowl

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

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

Date1906-1920

DimensionsRim Diam: 3 9/32 in. (8.3 cm); Max L: 6 13/32 in. (16.3 cm); H: 2 27/32 in. (7.25 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank pressed upright in a mold, probably of one piece, and finished by tooling. Applied handles.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.223

Not on View

DescriptionLibbey no. 220 sugar bowl. Cut with the Radiant pattern. The cuts on the sides extend to the center of the base.

Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 17, n.d. (1918-25), p. 6 (marked, originally, [sic]130[r], sugar and creamer, $4.50).

A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever, The Libbey Glass Manufacturing Company, Ames-Kiebler Co., n.d. (1920-25), repr. in Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 204, no. 122.

Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 204, no. 122.

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. 707, no. 1174.

Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: A Tradition of 150 Years, 1818-1968, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1968, p. 62, no. 122.