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Place of OriginUnited States, New Jersey, South Jersey
DateProbably 1900-1920
DimensionsRim Diam: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Base Diam: 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm); H: 4 7/32 in. (10.7 cm)
MediumLight cornflower-blue non-lead glass; blown and finished by tooling.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1959.71
Not on View
DescriptionRim folded outward. Rough, open pontil mark.
Published ReferencesMcKearin, George S. and Helen McKearin, drawings by James L. McCreery, American Glass, New York, Crown, 1941; rev. ed., 1948, pp. 57, 80-81, repr. pl. 28, no. 6.

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. 808, no. 1379.

Exhibition HistoryNew York, American Art Galleries, Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition, 1929, no. 103, pl. 28.
Vase
Probably 1920-1930
Bowl
1820-1850
Decanter and Stopper
1790-1820 (decanter and stopper), 1920-1930 (engraving probably added)
Mosque Lamp
Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1940
Vase
Probably 1920-1930
Goblet
New Bremen Glass Manufactory of John Frederick Amelung
1792
Tumbler
1870-1900
Bottle
1835-1850
Wine glass
1850-1860
Mug or Can
1760-1810

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