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Compote

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-34848

Description

Blue-tinted glass compote with alternating polychrome floral and gilt foliate motifs on bowl and foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

flowerpots
glass (material)
gilding
Bowl, Serving
Compote
Compote

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 (H), 5 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Catherine Faucon

Accession Number

1923.444

Date

1860 ((or earlier))

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