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Cream Pitcher

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1906-1919

DimensionsH: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); Max W (across mouth): 3 9/32 in. (8.3 cm); Max W (with handle): 5 31/32 in. (15.1 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank blown in a mold, probably including the pattern, and finished by tooling. Applied handle.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.225

Not on View

DescriptionMolded pattern of leaves, star "sunbursts," strawberry diamonds, and other geometric motifs finished and detailed by cutting and acid polishing. Underside of base molded and cut with a multiple star surrounded by four segments of strawberry diamonds.

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. 682, no. 1103.Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Cut Glass of the Brilliant Period, exhibition, February 5-26, 1967 (no catalog).