Compote
Manufacturer
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number78.578
Not on view
DescriptionCompote of clear pressed glass. Sandwich star pattern. Large scallops on the petal-like rim. Applied radial fine ribbed, slightly dome round foot. Much roughage. Many nicks and flakes under rim.Published ReferencesR.W. Lee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 42-43, pl. 14 & 14A.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.