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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 Libbey Glass Co. (American, 1888-)
CultureAmerican
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Base: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3712
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of clear glass in a sawtooth or miter diamond patter. Hexagonal baluster stem and a round foot.

Published ReferencesLee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 125-129 & pl. 40. Watkins, CAMBRIDGE GLASS, pg. 99, pl. 40.
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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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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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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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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