Celery Stand
Celery Stand
Place of OriginProbably United States
Date1820-1840
DimensionsH: 19.0 cm (7 1/2 in.); Rim Diam: 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.); Base Diam: 11.0 cm (4 11/32 in.)
MediumColorless glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1959.52
Not on View
DescriptionBowl blown and finished by tooling. Joined by a short, heavy stem with medial angular knop tooled from an applied gather to a heavy, circular, almost flat foot. Bowl cut with strawberry diamonds and fans. Underside of base cut with rayed pattern.
Published ReferencesRogers, Millard F., Jr., "American Glass: 1608-1940, " Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 4, no. 3, Summer 1961, pp. 51-70, repr. p. 68.
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, repr. p. 62.
The Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, Ohio, 1969, repr. p. 97.
Innes, Lowell, Pittsburgh Glass, 1791-1891: A History and Guide for Collectors, Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1976, pp. 133-144 (style of cutting).
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. 199, no. 191.
1825-1840
1830-1845
1830-1845
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