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Compote
Compote

Compote

Date1875-1900
MediumBlown and cut colorless glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter): 2 7/8 x 2 7/8in. (7.3 x 7.3cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineBequest of George Dudley Seymour
DescriptionSmall, blown and cut colorless glass compote, or footed dish, with an undulating cut rim, octagonal bowl, short stem with a globlular protrusion toward the bottom, and an octagonal foot with a cut star on the bottom. The top edge of the rim is gilded, as is a line that outlines the shape of the rim on the inside of the bowl. The cut star on the bottom of the foot also has gilding. A faint line of gilding decorates the top edge of the octagonal foot.
Object number1945.1.1388
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