Spoon Holder

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Spoon Holder

Place of OriginUnited States

Date1875-1900

DimensionsH: 13.8 cm (5 7/16 in.); Rim Diam: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.); Base Diam: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)

MediumDeep blue non-lead glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1965.38

Not on View

DescriptionPressed upright in a female mold of three vertical sections bearing an indented diamond pattern, with a plain base plate that formed the lower edge and underside of the foot, with a cap ring that formed the top of the rim, by a plain male plunger. The moldmarks extend from the lower edge of the foot vertically to the center of the rim. No pontil mark.

Published ReferencesWilson, 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. 511, no. 858.