Nappy
Nappy
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Company
(American, 1892-1919)
Date1896-1900
DimensionsRim Diam: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
MediumColorless glass; blank blown, spun out, and finished by tooling.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
Object number
1951.83
Not on View
DescriptionCut with a variant of the Ellsmere pattern.
Published ReferencesPearson, J. Michael, Encyclopedia of American Cut and Engraved Glass, 1880-1917, 3 vols., vol 1, Geometric Conceptions; vol. 2, Realistic Patterns; vol. 3, Geometric Motifs, Miami Beach, Fla., author, 1975, 1977, 1978, vol. 3, p. 31, bottom (bowl by Libbey in same variation of Ellsmere pattern).
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. 666, no. 1065.
Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Cut Glass of the Brilliant Period, exhibition, February 5-26, 1967 (no catalog).The Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: Triumphs of the Factory, 1888-1920, exhibition, August 14-September 25, 1988 (no catalog).
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