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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
Date20th century
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Base: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number82.13
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of pressed opal glass. Round bowl with openwork border attached to standard with a wafer-hexagonal stem. Stepped round foot.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1880
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2012.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
1845-55
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
1860-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1845-65
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1840-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
George Duncan & Sons
ca. 1884
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Challinor, Taylor & Co.
ca. 1891
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850