Vase

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1910-1915

DimensionsH 63.5 cm (25 in.); D rim 15.6 cm (6 5/32 in.); D bulb of vase 24.9 cm (9 13/16 in.); D base 19.85 cm (7 13/16 in.)

MediumColorless glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.5

On View

Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Study Room GP

DescriptionBlank blown, perhaps in a mold, and finished by tooling. Joined by an applied band to the applied foot. Cut with a pattern of unknown name: geometric motifs, including printies, miter cuts, flutes, strawberry diamonds, fans, and crosscut diamonds. Underside of foot cut with forty-eight even rays.

Published ReferencesFauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 212, no. 112.

The Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, Ohio, 1969, repr. p. 124.

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. 702, no. 1159.

Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: A Tradition of 150 Years, 1818-1968, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1968, p. 62, no. 112.