compote

Object NameCompote

Manufacturer Pairpoint Manufacturing Co.

Made FromLead Glass, Silver-plated Metal, Marble

Date1925-1935

Place MadeUnited States, MA, New Bedford

TechniqueBlown, cut, engraved

SizeOverall H: 21.9 cm; Rim Diam: 21.8 cm

Accession Number75.4.49

Credit LineGift of Estelle F. Sinclaire

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and engraved; marble, silverplate. Circular glass bowl with polished engraving of stylized floral swags; applied glass stem with four vertical rows of cut circles; stem cemented into a silver-plated circular mount on top of a square marble plinth which fits into a silver-plated square base having four claw feet; base marked "PAIRPOINT / P / C1481" on underside.
Provenance

Source Estelle Sinclaire Farrar (American, 1919-2001)