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Manufacturer Central Glass Company American, 1863-1891
Date1880-1891
DimensionsH: 17.1 cm (6 23/32 in.); Rim Diam: 22.0 cm (8 21/32 in.); Base Diam: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
MediumDeep cobalt-blue bowl and colorless stem and foot, non-lead glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1965.74
Not on View
Collections
  • Glass
Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Webb, Early American Pressed Glass, Wellesley Hills, MA, author, 1960, pp. 331-336 (no. 439 pattern, so-called diamond-band pattern), form no. 4, pl. 103, bottom right (goblet).

The Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, OH, 1969, repr. p. 105.

Gunther, Charles F., "How Glass Is Made," Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 15, no. 1, 1972, repr. p. 17.

Eige, Eason, A Century of Glassmaking in West Virginia, exh. cat., Huntington Galleries, Huntington, W.Va., 1980, repr. pp. 17-18, no. 60.

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. 512, no. 859.

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