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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
CultureAmerican
Date1860-1870
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1504
Not on view
DescriptionPressed, opal, mitre diamond pattern attached with wafer to hexagonal knopped and faceted hollow stem and round foot. Matching cover with central dome, short hexagonal stem with central dome, short hexagonal stem and hexagonal button-like finial.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1860-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1860-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
circa 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865