Compote
Manufacturer
McKee & Brothers
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.454
Not on view
DescriptionClear, pressed oval mitre pattern attached by triple merese to hollow waisted hexagonal paneled stem, oval and cuts alternating around foot bottom. Slightly atilt, done at time of making; slumped when removed from mold.Published ReferencesRevi, _American Pressed_, p. 231. Lee, _Pressed Glass_, p. 48-49, pl. 12