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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Covered compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Covered compote

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureEuropean
DateNo Date
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1886
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCovered compote. Pressed, light green, etched surface (depression glass green); standing half draped female "holding" round top (perhaps powder bos) on round foot enameled 3 pairs of red and yellow blossoms and green "leaves"; globular top with square double step finial. Small nick on "drape" edge of stem.

Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
George Woodall
ca. 1893
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
14th-15th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
No Date
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2014.
Manierre Dawson
1911
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2012.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1825-40
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Audrey Handler
1988
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1960-1970
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1880