Martini Glass, Stardust Pattern
Martini Glass, Stardust Pattern
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
(American)
Designer
Freda Diamond
(American, 1905-1998)
Date1950s (designed)
Dimensions5 3/4 × 3 5/8 in. (14.6 × 9.2 cm)
MediumColorless glass, machine mold-blown
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Libbey Glass
Object number
2020.16
Not on View
DescriptionMade out of clear glass, this small martini glass stands about 5 3/4 in. tall with a diameter of 3 5/8 inches. The stem of the glass which is anchored to the circular base, has vertical fluting on the surface. Below the base of the martini glass there is a decorative circular detail that ties the two sections together in an elegant manner. The spherical details
additional has subtle linear decorations on the exteriors.
Published ReferencesFauster, Carl, Libbey Glass Since 1818, pgs. 140-141 (ad for this exact design).Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Celebrating Libbey Glass 1818-2018, May 4- November 25, 2018.Comparative ReferencesSee also Carl Fauster, Libbey Glass Since 1818, pgs. 133, 161, 186.
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1987
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
early 1980s
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1957
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1976
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1977
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1970s
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1937-1938
Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)
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