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.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.