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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Compote

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1830-1850
MediumBlown glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
Base: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Margaret Roper Moss
Object number66.75.13
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of blown colorless flint glass. Flaring rim. Baluster stem. Applied round foot. Bowl is cut with an Ashburton-like pattern with twenty circles below the rim alternating over twenty cut panels on the body of the bowl. Ground and polished pontil. See compote GAPe.78.4 for similar baluster stem.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1900-1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
M. & R.H. Sweeney
ca. 1844-1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1845-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1850
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
1825-1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1815-1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1700-1720
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon  EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2010.
Unknown
ca. 1850