Appraisal: Libbey Glass "Maize Pattern" Lamp, ca. 1889, from Charleston Hr 2. Meredith Meuwly appraises a Libbey Glass "Maize Pattern" Lamp, ca. 1889, in Charleston Hr 2.
Corn has inspired decorations on porcelain, furniture, metalwork and paintings for centuries. In the 1880s, corn became a symbol of America. About 1889, the W. I. Libbey & Son Co. of Toledo, Ohio, ...
Libbey glassware might not have the same name recognition as those alluring vintage Pyrex dishes or possibly radioactive Fiestaware, but among collectors and people who love weird '70s dinner parties, ...