Hello! Thank you for your question. You are in luck! In 2006, the American Cut Glass Association published a spiral-bound history and catalog of the Ideal Cut Glass Company, which you may request through your local library via Interlibrary Loan. For more information, please see our ILL policies and procedures (https://www.cmog.org/research/library/visit/services/loan):
- Ideal Cut Glass Company: Corning, NY, Canastota, NY, 1908-1933. Ramona, CA: American Cut Glass Association 2006.
O’Connell, Tom. “American Brilliant Cut Glass Punch Cups.” The Hobstar 30, no. 9 (June 2008): 5118-5119. (Includes discussion of Ideal patterns.) - Sinclaire, Estelle F. The Complete Cut & Engraved Glass of Corning. 1st Syracuse University Press ed. [Corning, N.Y.]: Corning Museum of Glass, 1997. (Mentions Ideal Cut Glass Co.)
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Smith, Rob, and Valerie K. Smith, eds. American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Advertisements. 6 vols. Leawood, KS: V-R Information Systems, 2003-2017. (Includes advertisements from Ideal Cut Glass Co.
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