Compote
Manufacturer
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1840-1850
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number83.113
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of clear pressed glass. Vertically ribbed. Slightly flaring bowl attached with wafer to the hexagonal hollow foot with square knop top. Two nicks and some roughage.Published ReferencesInnes, PITTSBURGH GLASS, fig. 233, similar top, perhaps made in Pittsburgh area.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.