Compote
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
Base: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
Base: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.530
Not on view
DescriptionClear, pressed Ribbed Leaf (Coarse Bellflower) pattern, ribs extend to just below scalloped rim, bowl extends down to round dome foot with design of hobnails alternating with a rib on bottom. 19 scallops on rim; 13 dots on foot.Published ReferencesInnes & Spillman, _McKee Victorian Glass_S p. 52. Related plate illustrated in Lee, _Early American Pressed Glass_, p. 103. Innes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, p. 311, fig. 379-381
late 19th early 20th c
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