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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 Bigelow Brothers And Kennard (American, 1845-1863)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1870
MediumSilver | Gold wash
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 x 10 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (11.7 x 27.3 x 22.2 cm)
InscribedEngraved initials "PMR"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.500
Not on view
DescriptionCompote with shallow steep sided bowl on stepped foot. Engraved pattern on either side of monogram. Inside is gold washed. Diaper rim raised figure with three headed dogs in raised beaded circle with decoration outside.

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