Sherry Glass
Sherry Glass
Designer
Arthur Douglas Nash
(American, 1885-1940)
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Company, a subsidiary of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
(American, 1935-1943)
Dateabout 1931-1935
DimensionsH: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); Base Diam: 2 5/32 in. (5.5 cm); Rim Diam: 2 15/32 in. (6.3 cm)
MediumGlass; mold-blown, engraved decoration, pressed stem
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of the Swisher and Homer D. Roberts Families
Object number
1969.237
Not on View
DescriptionCornucopia, K54-1041. Colorless glass, bowl blown, probably in a paste mold, applied tooled stem and foot; rim finished by crack-off process and reheating. No pontil mark; slight shear mark. Bowl engraved, matte finish, except for polished area around circles at ends of six cornucopias.
Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 22, p. 13-B, Cornucopia, K54-1041.
Libbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 39, p. 11.
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