Ironstone Compote

Name/Title

Ironstone Compote

Entry/Object ID

2005.005.74

Description

One white ironstone compote that is missing its lid. The body is fluted with a scalloped rim. A ledge is on the inside edge to hold the missing lid in place. The footed pedestal is heavy and scalloped.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

T. & R. Boote, Ltd.

Date made

circa 1854

Place

Town

Burslem

County

Staffordshire

Country

England

Location

United Kingdom

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Bottom

Transcription

Impressed “T& R Boote / Sydenham Shape” around diamond registration mark on the tureen reading “J, 8, 2, D”. The number "21" is impressed as well. A registry mark on the base reads September 3, 1854.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Tureen

Dimensions

Height

4-13/16 in

Diameter

9 in

Material

Ironstone