Covered Compote
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1870
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Base: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Base: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1349
Not on view
DescriptionCovered compote of clear pressed glass. The solid rim is formed by 20 elongated ovals that extend to the bottom of the body. The body and the cover are each covered by 3 rows of "thumbprints". The cover has a six-sided finial and the rims of the cover and body are scalloped.
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