Collection Highlights
Coach
ca. 1770
1911.25
Wood, iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Compote
Object name
Compote
Date
1840-1860
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 3/4 x 6 in. ( 4.4 x 15.2 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form with scalloped edge; in well, four-pointed star, surrounded by flowers and scrolls, on stippled ground; on interior rim, geometric figure repeated four times, alternating with leaf motif and flowers, on stippled ground; wafer of glass attached to base.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number
1965.797f
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
