Electric-Light Fixture

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Electric-Light Fixture

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1896-1906

DimensionsMax H: 7 in. (17.8 cm); Max W: 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm); Base Rim Diam: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

MediumColorless glass; blank blown and finished by tooling

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois, Inc.

Object number

1969.51

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DescriptionCut with a pattern of unknown name with three hob stars in one row, three diamond squares in the next row, and three strawberry diamonds in the bottom row. Silver-plated fixture at end with socket for small lamp; three equidistant lamp sockets project from side.

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. 663, no. 1058.