Collection Highlights
Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
ca. 1793
1928.18
White marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Compote
Object name
Compote
Date
1820-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. ( 13.3 x 21.6 cm )
Description
Aquamarine blown non-lead glass compote; wide hemispherical bowl with striaght sides joined by stem with central knop to flat disc base with pontil mark.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number
1961.412
Provenance
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
