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Cream Pitcher

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Manufacturer New England Glass Company (American, 1818-1888)

Date1883-1893

DimensionsH: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); Rim Diam: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.)

MediumAmberina glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Alexander K. Liddell and Mrs. Christina Dewar Newth

Object number

1954.11

Not on View

DescriptionBlown in a part-size mold, probably of three vertical sections and a base plate, then expanded and finished by tooling. Applied pattern-molded handle. Slight, rough pontil mark.

Published ReferencesPapert, Emma, The Illustrated Guide to American Glass, New York, Hawthorn, 1972, repr. p. 228, right.

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. 605, no. 970.