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Vase

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Dateabout 1910

DimensionsH: 35.8 cm (14 1/8 in.); Rim Diam: 8.5 cm (3 5/16 in.); Base Diam: 11.5 cm (4 1/16 in.)

MediumColorless glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.51

Not on View

DescriptionLibbey no. 701 vase. Blown, possibly in a mold, and finished by tooling. Applied tooled foot. Cut with Libbey Flute pattern. Intaglio-engraved with stone wheels with a pattern of stylized orchids. Underside of six-lobed foot cut with a polished six-section star with thirty-six uneven points.

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. 724, no. 1221.