Vase
Vase
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
(American, 1935-1943)
Date1940
DimensionsH: 9 5/16 in. (22.7 cm); Base Diam: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); Rim Diam: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
MediumClear glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Libbey Glass Company
Object number
1940.153
Not on View
Description9712 vase - spiral optic. Thick, colorless glass, blown in a mold and patterned with eight spiral pillar ribs; tooled, lip sheared and fire polished; large concave pontil mark and edge of base surrounding it ground and polished.
Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 21.2, p. 16, right, 9712.
Libbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 21.2, p. 14, left, 9712.
ibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 21.2, p. 12, 9712.
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass, A Tradition of 150 Years, 1968, no. 35, repr. p. 53, right.
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1940-1945
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1940-1945
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1940-1945
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1940-1945
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1940-1945
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1940-1945
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