Embassy pattern cocktail glass
Embassy pattern cocktail glass
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
American, 1935-1943
Designer
Edwin W. Fuerst
1903-1988
Designer
Walter Dorwin Teague
American, 1883 - 1960
Date1939
Dimensions8 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. (21.3 x 5.4 cm)
MediumGlass, blown bowls, pressed ribbed stems, clear lead
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Owens-Illinois, Inc.
Object number
1969.29
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Label TextLibbey’s “Embassy” glassware was designed for the State Dining Room at 1939 New York World’s Fair. The Fair promoted the Utopian ideal of “the world of tomorrow” and all things modern, including modern design. The Art Deco style reached its culmination with the Fair.- Glass
Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1939
Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1939
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1959
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