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

Compote

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureVenetian
Dateca. 1925
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.7265
Not on view
DescriptionClear with white, yellow and aventurine ribbon and filigree rippled rim. Stem is a "creature", sort of a sea bat; clear gold aventurine two dark eyes. Applied matching round foot with turned rim.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1950-1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1950-1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1950-1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1950-1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
late 19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1950-1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1950
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1876
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
ca. 1900-1950
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1850-1950