Compote

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Compote

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.1985

Description

Compote with long base stem, frosted glass with pressed glass patterns. Outer surface is frosted glass except at areas of designs pressed into glass. Wide round bowl rests on narrow apex of base, which flares out with molding ridges and slopes down and out to cicular bottom of base. Decoration: Around rim of bowl, verticle ribbed bars, 1/2" long. Around belly of bowl: simple honeycomb pattern. All three compotes are badly cracked across bottom of bowl, transversing diameter, or, in 1996, a "U" shaped crack extends from rim to center and back to rim.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Base

Height

7-1/4 in

Diameter

5 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 5 in. (18.4 x 12.7 cm)

Dimension Description

Plate

Diameter

9 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 in. (22.9 cm)

Material

Glass (pressed)

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.93.1986 - Compote - Similar item MP.93.1987 - Compote - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 OF 3

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room