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Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Covered Compote
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.

Covered Compote

Manufacturer James B. Lyon & Co. (American)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass | Lead glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 11/16 x 7 5/16 in. (19.5 x 18.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Margaret Roper Moss
Object number66.75.46
Not on view
DescriptionSweetmeat compote and cover of clear, heavy lead formula pressed glass. Scalloped edge and nine panels. Nine panelled cover with an octagonal knob. Leaf (loop) pattern. Finial tip is broken and inner rim of lid has heavy roughage. Hollow stem applied to bowl.

Published ReferencesInnes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, pg. 364, pl. 400.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
ca. 1860
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
ca. 1855-1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1820-50
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
ca. 1860-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
circa 1861
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
circa 1861
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
circa 1861
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
ca. 1865-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
circa 1861
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
James B. Lyon & Co.
circa 1861