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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Compote

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1865
MediumBlown glass | Cut glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Base: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2480
Not on view
DescriptionClear, blown with ground mat finish on the bowl. The base has a single-cut star and hollow stem hexagonally panel-cut. Near rim cut band of "Greek Key" design. Below cut band of short vertical lines. Part of set with two Wine Ewers GEE.73.5 and GEE.73.6. Rim ground.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1810
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1810
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1860
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Unknown
ca. 1800
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1800
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1850
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Yoichi Ohira
2000
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1825-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1874
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1874