Goblet
Goblet
Designer
Arthur Douglas Nash
(American, 1885-1940)
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Manufacturing Company
(American, 1919 - 1935)
Date1931-1935
Dimensions10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
MediumGlass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Owens Illinois, Inc.
Object number
1951.155
Not on View
DescriptionEngraved bowl, ruby spiral on blown spiral threaded stem.
Label TextA. Douglas Nash, who had previously operated Tiffany Furnaces in Long Island, New York, was hired by the Libbey Glass Company in 1931 to develop luxury handcrafted as well as machine-made products for institutional and domestic use. Some of these examples of Libbey’s “New Era in Glass” were prototypes and never put into production.
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