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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 A. H. Heisey and Co. (American, 1842 – February 13, 1922)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1920
MediumPressed glass | Metal
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm)
Base: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
InscribedCompote marked in relief "H" within a diamond on bottom of interior.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2427
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCovered compote of clear pressed glass divided into thirds by three sections of clear glass. The pattern of the cover and the compote is formed by 18 convex sections. The cover is embellished with gilded metalwork.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Mason's Ironstone
ca. 1815-1820
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1835-1840