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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 Bakewells & Co. (American, 1808-1882)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1870-1875
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Base: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1348
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of clear pressed glass with a domed base, a dolphin stem and a shell bowl.

Published ReferencesInnes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, ill. 395. Lee, _Early American Pressed Glass_, p. 22.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewells & Co.
ca. 1875
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Bakewells & Co.
ca. 1836-1839
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewells & Co.
CA. 1835-1845
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
1870-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewells & Co.
ca. 1820-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewells & Co.
ca. 1820-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.