Footed Sugar Bowl and Cover
Footed Sugar Bowl and Cover
Manufacturer
Fort Pitt Glass Works
American
Manufacturer
New England Glass Company
American, 1818-1888
ManufacturerPossibly
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
American, 1826-1888
Date1855-1875
DimensionsH (with cover): 14.7 cm (5 25/32 in.); H (without cover): 10.0 cm (3 15/16 in.); Rim Diam: 11.75 cm (4 5/8 in.); Base Diam: 7.6 cm (3 in.)
MediumColorless glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1965.70A-B
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Web, Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 7th ed., Northboro, MA, author, 1947, p. 408, pl. 148, top left.
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Rogers, Millard F., Jr., "Early American Pressed Glass: The Duckworth Gift of Glass," Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 8, no. 4, Winter 1965, pp. 74-94, repr. p. 90.
Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, Ohio, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 192.
Spillman, Jane S., American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning Museum of Glass Catalog Series, Corning, NY, Corning Museum of Glass, 1981, p. 249, no. 978.
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. 493, no. 816.
Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: A Tradition of 150 Years, 1818-1968, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1968, p. 58, no. 50.1875-1885
1850-1860
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