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

Compote

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureVenetian

Dateca. 1950

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm)
Base: 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm)

InscribedForged acid stamp "STEUBEN".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.550

Not on view

DescriptionBlown, pale amethyst ribbed pattern molded bowl with rough pontil center, applied hollow flat cylindrical stem with four applied lion masque bosses dusted with aventurine and applied round foot, turned rim and reeding dusted with aventurine around inner half; rough pontil.