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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Covered cigarette jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Covered cigarette jar

Manufacturer Steuben Glass Works (American, 1903 - 2011)
Designer John Dreves
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1940
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Base: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
InscribedMark engraved in diamond point on bottom: "Steuben".
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. E. Tunnicliff Fox, Jr.
Object number91.24.1
Not on view
DescriptionCigarette jar and cover of blown colorless glass. JAR: Steuben model #7879. Ogee-curve silver beaker. Flaring rim and applied beveled foot. Bottom ground flat. COVER: Of domed cover has ball finial mounted on four scrolls. Rim ground.

Published ReferencesM.J. Madigan, STEUBEN GLASS: AN AMERICAN TRADITION IN CRYSTAL, ill. pg. 279.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Steuben Glass Works
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Steuben Glass Works
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Steuben Glass Works
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Steuben Glass Works
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Steuben Glass Works
ca. 1950
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Steuben Glass Works
ca. 1943
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1916
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Steuben Glass Works
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Steuben Glass Works
after 1935
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Steuben Glass Works
after 1935