Compote
Compote
Place of OriginNew England or Eastern United States
Date1840-1850
DimensionsRim Diam: 8 31/32 in. (22.8 cm); Base Diam: 4 7/32 in. (10.7 cm); H: 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm)
MediumCloudy colorless glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1967.42
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesCrane, Priscilla C., "The Boston and Sandwich Glass Company," Antiques, vol. 7, April 1925, pp. 183-190 (Reprint 2, pp. 29-36), p. 184, fig. 3.
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Lee, Ruth Webb, Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 7th ed., Northboro, MA, author, 1947, p. 382, pl. 148, bottom right (bowl); pl. 143, bottom (base).
Spillman, Jane S., American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning Museum of Glass Catalog Series, Corning, NY, Corning Museum of Glass, 1981, p. 84, no. 222.
The Elsholz Collection of Early American Glass, 3 vols., Hyannis, MA, Richard A. Bourne, 1987, vol. 3, no. 1612.
Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 404, no. 587.
1835-1850
1835-1850
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