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

Compote

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureEnglish

Dateca. 1850

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Base: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.5382

On View

Not on view

DescriptionOne of a pair of compotes. Blown, overlay, ruby over clear, diamond quilted, oval cut band on curved over rim; on clear hollow panel cut baluster stem and round foot with star cut bottom (Selenium ruby formula).

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