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

Compote

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1425
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of pressed clear glass with a six-sided base and stem. The bowl is in the "Bigler" pattern.

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.
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.
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.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1870
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1845-1870
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.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1860-1870
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.
Unknown
ca. 1870