compote

Object Name2 Compotes

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1840-1860

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquepressed and tooled

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number68.4.421

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionAmethyst glass; pressed and tooled. Truncated conical shape; six-petaled rim; six sides, each with an elongated oval loop, attached by a wafer to a hollow hexagonal standard with six loops around sides; circular base rim; pontil mark inside.
Provenance

Former Collection Pennypacker Auction Center
(Acquired from PennypackerAuction Center, Reading, PA, June 8, 1957)

Source Louise S. Esterly