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)
Overall, Rim: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4811
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.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.