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Vase

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1917-1918

DimensionsH: 34.9 cm (13 3/4 in.); Rim Diam: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); Base Diam: 13.85 cm (5 7/16 in.)

MediumAmberina glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Object number

1951.55

Not on View

DescriptionBlown and optic-molded with twelve vertical ribs, then finished by tooling. Applied ring and foot. Concave, polished pontil mark.

Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog Toledo Museum of Art Archives34, n.d. (1917), p. 3, no. 3001.

The Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, Ohio, 1969, repr. p. 111.

Fauster, Carl U., Amberina 1884 and 1917, Toledo, Ohio, Antique and Historic Glass Foundation, 1970, p. 13 (repr. of Libbey 1917 catalogue), no. 3001.

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. 611, no. 988.

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