Compote

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Compote

Entry/Object ID

SS.63.319

Description

Elliptical basket-form bowl with pierced "wicker" staves in two rows: top row flaring outward and ending in pointed rim, lozenge-form bottom, on pedestal base with rectangular foot. Gilded except for interior of compote, and rims around pedestal; in three part joined by metal attachment; painted on underside: "3165B 3107B".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1840

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-1/8 in

Width

2-5/8 in

Length

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (10.5 x 6.7 x 14 cm)

Material

Porcelain

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: No chips or cracks; gilding slightly worn overall.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.63.321 - Compote - Part of set MP.2002.30.1 a-b - Basket - Similar item SS.63.320 - Miniature compote - Similar item SS.63.321 - Compote - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Servant's Room #1, 1D