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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 Bakewell, Pears, & Co. (American, 1808-1882)
CultureAmerican
Datecirca 1860
MediumPressed glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Base: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.349
Not on view
DescriptionClear, pressed Argus Pattern (known as Thumbprint also). Flint, heavy.

Published ReferencesR.W. Lee, _Early American Pressed Glass_, pl. 15. Innes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, Pl. 359
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Covered Compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Dish
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Covered compote
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Footed bowl
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Spoon holder
circa 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Compote
circa 1845-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Cover
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Bowl
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Covered Bowl
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Covered Sugar Bowl
circa 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
Celery vase
circa 1845-1850
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