Tumbler
Tumbler
Place of OriginProbably Bohemia or Germany
Date1870-1900
DimensionsH: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); Rim Diam: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Base Diam: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
MediumColorless non-lead glass; bowl blown and finished by tooling, probably applied and tooled base, cut, ground, polished, and engraved.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Marie W. Greenhalgh in memory of her parents Alice Libbey Walbridge and William S. Walbridge
Object number
1958.66
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesFairfield, William E., Fire & Sand...the History of the Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company, vol. 1, Cleveland, OH, Lezius-Hiles, 1960, repr. p. 5.
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"In the Museums," Antiques, vol. 75, 1959, repr. p. 295.
Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, OH, 1969, repr. p. 102.
Stillinger, Elizabeth, The Antiques Guide to Decorative Arts in America 1600-1876, New York, Dutton, 1972, repr. p. 431.
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. 792, no. 1347.
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Art in Crystal: A Historical Exhibition of Libbey Glass, exh. brochure, Toledo, OH, 1951, n.p. (8) (lent by Mrs. Greenhalgh).1820-1840
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