Tumbler
Object number2000.24.5
Artist
Joseph Locke
(1846 - 1936)
Manufacturer
Locke Art Glass Company
(1898 - 1920)
Datec. 1920
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Beatrice Cobun
DescriptionColorless tumbler with acid-etched decoration. Tall pressed body with faintly defined vertical panels giving a subdued faceted effect. The glass tapers outward gradually toward the mouth; upper rim has been ground flat, but left unpolished. An acid-etched pattern of long-stemmed roses and buds wraps around the outside of the tumbler.DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 5.25 × 2.75 in. (13.3 × 7 cm)MarksAcid-etched with "LOCKE / ART" textural emblem, located to the proper right side of one set of rose/rosebud stems, under the arch of the rosebud leaf.
Historical NotesPart of a collection of glassware with decoration applied by donor Beatrice Cobun's grandfather, Joseph Locke, who operated a workshop (Locke Art Glass) located in Mount Oliver.
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