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Compote

Compote

Manufacturer: Central Glass Company (American, 1863-1891)
Date: 1880-1891
Dimensions:
H: 17.1 cm (6 23/32 in.); Rim Diam: 22.0 cm (8 21/32 in.); Base Diam: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Medium: Deep cobalt-blue bowl and colorless stem and foot, non-lead glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1965.74
DescriptionCentral no. 439 pattern compote. Bowl pressed upright in a one-piece female mold bearing a pattern of eleven flutes with a band of diamonds above and a scalloped border and narrow rope band below the scalloped rim, by a plain male plunger. Joined directly to an octagonal stem and round foot. Base pressed upside down in a female mold of two vertical sections by a plain male plunger. No pontil mark.
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