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Claret Glass

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1896-1906

DimensionsH: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Rim Diam: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); Base Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.25 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank blown, probably in a paste mold, and finished by tooling.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Louis Cates

Object number

1951.407

Not on View

DescriptionLibbey no. 458 claret. Cut with the Colonna pattern.

Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 11, n.d. (1903-4), pp. 37 (pattern), 46 (doz. $60).

Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 199, no. 97.

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. 675, no. 1085.

Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Libbey Cut Glass of the Brilliant Period, February 5-26, 1967 (no catalog).

Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: A Tradition of 150 Years, 1818-1968, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1968, p. 60, no. 97.

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