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

Compote

Manufacturer Johann Loetz Witwe

CultureAustrian | Bohemian

Dateca. 1900

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Base: 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number86.17

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DescriptionCompote of mold-blown clear medium green iridized glass. Round bowl with a hexagonally fluted rim. Irregularly ribbed & interrupted with alternating irregular circles. Applied amber iridized rigaree style cap. Round stem tooled with small protrusions & irregularly ribbed round foot with notched rim edge.

Published ReferencesCatalogue Staaliche Musee zu Berlin, GLAS HISTORISMUS UND DIE HISTORISMEN UM 1900, see #188 for similar pattern mold.