Bowl

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company (American, 1892-1919)

Date1909-1915

Dimensions4 1/4 × 8 7/8 in. (10.8 × 22.6 cm)

Mediumglass

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. M. Smith

Object number

1970.432

Not on View

DescriptionVery thick colorless glass; blank pressed, cut. Libbey no. 211 9-inch bowl. Cut with the Glenda pattern.

Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 6, 1909, pl. 3, top right.

Libbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 7, 1910, pl. 5, bottom left.

Libbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 18, n.d. (1918-25), sheet 25.

Libbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 20, n.d. (1918-25), sheet 1.

Pearson, J. Michael, Encyclopedia of American Cut and Engraved Glass, 1880-1917, 3 vols., vol 1, Geometric Conceptions; vol. 2, Realistic Patterns; vol. 3, Geometric Motifs, Miami Beach, Fla., author, 1975, 1977, 1978, vol. 1, repr. p. 192, bottom (8-in. bowl, Laurent [Glenda] pattern).

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. 699, no. 1150.

Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: Triumphs of the Factory, 1888-1920, exhibition, August 14-September 25, 1988 (no catalog).