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Bowl

ManufacturerPossibly Hammonton Glass Works (American, 1812-1857)
Date1836-1845
DimensionsD rim 16.4 cm (6 15/32 in.); D base 10.1 cm (3 31/32 in.); H 13.1 cm (5 5/32 in.)
MediumDeep sapphire-blue glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1959.72
Not on View
DescriptionBlown and finished by tooling. Outward-folded rim. Applied foot, crimped. Rough pontil mark.
Published ReferencesMcKearin, George S. and Helen McKearin, drawings by James L. McCreery, American Glass, New York, Crown, 1941; rev. ed., 1948, p. 166, repr. pl. 61, no. 7

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. 138, no. 110.

Exhibition HistoryBoston Public Library, Early American Glass Club Exhibition, 1937; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (McKearin, p. 166).
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