Claret Glass
Claret Glass
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Company
(American, 1892-1919)
Date1896-1906
DimensionsH: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Rim Diam: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); Base Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.25 cm)
MediumColorless glass; blank-blown, probably in a paste mold, and finished by tooling.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Louis Cates
Object number
1951.408
Not on View
DescriptionLibbey no. 458 claret. Cut with the Colonna pattern.
Published ReferencesLibbey Trade Catalog, Toledo Museum of Art Archives 11, n.d. (1903-4), pp. 37 (pattern), 46 (doz. $60).
Fauster, Carl U., Libbey Glass Since 1818, Toledo, OH, Len Beach Press, 1979, repr. p. 199, no. 97.
Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Cut Glass of the Brilliant Period, exhibition, February 5-26, 1967 (no catalog).The Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: A Tradition of 150 Years, 1818-1968, exh. cat., Toledo, Ohio, 1968, p. 60, no. 97.
The Toledo Museum of Art, Libbey Glass: Triumphs of the Factory, 1888-1920, exhibition, August 14-September 25, 1988 (no catalog).
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