Diamond Quilted "Mother of Pearl" pattern (AKA Ruffled Top, Double Crimp)
Object NameToothpick Holder
Manufacturer
Mt. Washington Glass Works
(American (Boston, MA; New Bedford, MA), 1837 - 1894)
Manufacturer
Thomas Webb & Sons
(English (Stourbridge, England), founded 1837)
Manufacturer
Phoenix Glass Company
(American (Monaca, PA), founded 1932)
Datec. 1890
MediumNon-flint white pressed glass, cased air-trap glass and light blue top color
Dimensions2 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (6.4 x 7 x 7 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of the estate of Iva Bader, member of Quester chapter Robert Lucas #314 . In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.
Object numberUM2013.674
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
Published ReferencesToothpick Holders: China, Glass, and Metal by National Toothpick Holder Collector's Society, 1992, p. 20. Glass Toothpick Holders: Identification & Values by Bredehoft and Sanford, 1999, p. 137 (in amber).
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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