Compote

Object/Artifact

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James Monroe's Highland

Compote

Compote

Name/Title

Compote

Entry/Object ID

2001.025.002

Description

This compote is among the presidential china group, 2001.025.001-.017. This compote was used by the Monroes during the Monroe presidency. The bowl is trimmed with gold and includes a cursive gold "M" in a shield at top. The center of the compote is decorated with an eagle and shield surrounded by stars. The set was likely made in France around 1817.

Collection

Presidential China