Bowl
Bowl
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
(American, 1935-1943)
Designer
Edwin W. Fuerst
(1903-1988)
Date1940
DimensionsH: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
MediumClear glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Libbey Glass Company
Object number
1940.150
Not on View
DescriptionStyle no. 9714 Rose bowl, thick, colorless glass blown in mold to produce eight vertical pillar ribs, then blown in a plain mold and twisted to achieve spiral optic effect; tooled, rim sheared and fire polished; large concave pontil mark ground and polished.
Published ReferencesLibbey Modern, 1939, p. 21, 9714, center illustration, right.
Libbey for the Bride, p. 22, right.
Exhibition HistoryAmerica Craft Museum, New York, N.Y. 1995-96.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, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1939
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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