Vase
Vase
Artist
John Liddell
American
Manufacturer
Mt. Washington Glass Works
American
Date1885-1890
DimensionsH: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.); Rim Diam: 8.6 cm (3 13/32 in.); Base Diam: 6.4 cm (2 17/32 in.)
MediumBurmese glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Alexander K. Liddell and Mrs. Christina Dewar Newth
Object number
1954.10
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesLura W. Watkins, "Shaded Glass of the Massachusetts Glasshouses," Antiques, vol. 28, July 1935, p. 20, fig. 5, center.
- Glass
Barret, Richard Carter, Identification of American Art Glass, Manchester, Vt., Forward's Color Reproductions, 1964, pl. 12, middle row, no. 1.
Papert, Emma, The Illustrated Guide to American Glass, New York, Hawthorn, 1972, repr. p. 228, top right.
Wilson, Kenneth M., New England Glass and Glassmaking, Old Sturbridge Village Book, New York, Crowell, 1972, p. 350, fig. 313, no. 78 (catalogue photograph, Mount Washington Glass Company, New Bedford, Mass., 1885 or 1886 [Rakow Library, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY]).
Rogers, Millard F., Jr., "American Glass: 1608-1940, " Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 4, no. 3, Summer 1961, pp. 51-70, repr. p. 70.
Rogers, Millard F., Jr., "The Story of American Glass," Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 9, no. 3, Autumn 1966, pp. 51-70; rev. and reprinted as a Toledo Museum handbook, pp. 51-55, repr. p. 67.
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. 613, no. 991, colorpl. 991, p. 575.
Late nineteenth to early twentieth century
1885-1900
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