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

Compote

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1875
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm)
Base: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1533
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of clear blown glass. The base has a large single-cut star and the hollow stem is panel cut. Engraved on the bowl is a mongram surrounded by a wreath of flowers. The edge of the rim is coined.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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