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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Moon-and-Star Pattern Covered Compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Moon-and-Star Pattern Covered Compote

CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1875
MediumPressed Glass
DimensionsOverall: 15 3/4 in. (40 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4811
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCovered compote of clear glass. Palace or Moon & Star pattern. Cover matches with a finial made of four "moons" with a scalloped top.

Exhibition History"Clear as Crystal: Colorless Glass from the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 19, 2020 - July 11, 2021.Published ReferencesRevi, PRESSED GLASS, pg. 21.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Dalzell, Gilmore & Leighton Co.
ca. 1896
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1870-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1840
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.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1750-1799