Punch Cup
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Co.
(American, 1888-)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1883
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number79.166.12B
Not on view
DescriptionPunch cup of clear pressed glass. Slightly band shape etched "World's Fair 1893" in medallion surrounded by a floral design. No doubt a souvenir at Libbey pavilion but glass ordered elsewhere and etched at factory site.Published ReferencesMarsh, THE AMERICAN STORY RECORDED IN GLASS, pg. 340.
W. L. Libbey & Son, New England Glass Works
Lemonade Glass (Etched With "The Departure Of Briseis From The Tent Of Achilles" After John Flaxman)
1884
Pair/Pair