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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Compote

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm)
Base: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1343
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 1 Sh2
DescriptionCompote of clear pressed glass with a domed base that is ribbed on the bottom. The solid stem is in the shape of a dolphin. The bowl is divided into blocks by alternating sets of 3 parallels and single lines. The rim is scalloped.

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