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Goblet

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company (American, 1935-1943)

Designer Arthur Douglas Nash (American, 1885-1940)

Date1931-1935

DimensionsH: 6 27/32 in. (17.4 cm); Base Diam: 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); Rim Diam: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)

MediumGlass

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois, Inc.

Object number

1969.16

Not on View

DescriptionMandarin, K516-1059. Colorless glass, bowl blown and tooled, applied by a double merise to a solid knop and applied circular foot. Three applied narrow rings around body and an applied broad band near bottom of bowl with twenty-one small prunts applied to bowl above the rings. Polished pontil mark. Upper part of bowl engraved with matte finish branches and leaves with twenty-one polished six-petal flowers with centers in relief cut from the twenty-one applied prunts; three rings cut with polished notches; broad band on lower part of bowl cut in relief ("Hochschnitt") and intaglio engraving partly matte and partly polished; areas above and below engraved with matte branches; stem and upper surface of foot engraved with matte branches.

Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass, A Tradition of 150 Years, 1968, no. 166.