compote

Object NameCompote

Made FromLead Glass

DateProbably 1825-1875

TechniqueFree-blown, engraved, applied

SizeOverall H: 24.75 cm; Rim Diam: 25 cm; Foot Diam: 14.5 cm

Accession Number50.4.269

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Early Modern

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionCompote. Lead glass, colorless of silvery gray cast; free-blown and engraved; wide hemispherical bowl, applied large hollow baluster stem with small double-domed boss at center bottom and resting on narrow stem, applied wide circular foot with ground and polished pontil mark; coarse, engraved decoration on sides of bowl: leaf and disc motif depending between diamond-crosshatched swags, disc and oval above juncture of swags and four ovals in quatrefoil formation in space above center.
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