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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 McKee & Brothers
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1864
MediumPressed glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4806
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of colorless pressed glass. Single stem "bellflower" pattern. Base is an inverted sauce dish with the same pattern. Hollow hexagonal stem. Scalloped rim. Heavy. Flint glass. Base is slightly irregular. Not quite round.

Published ReferencesDover Publication, MCKEE VICTORIAN GLASS, pg. 51.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1859-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860