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

Compote

Manufacturer Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1905

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)
Base: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)

InscribedEngraved across polished pontil: "Quezal/M/551".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number86.330

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DescriptionCompote of mold blown opal glass cased with green "leafing". Inside top gold iridescence stretched & octagonally scalloped rim. Solid drawn baluster stem and an applied dome foot. Cased with a spoke design of zipper-like ribs with green lines between.