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Compote

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1839-1854

GUSN

GUSN-49892

Description

Hand-painted white porcelain compote with scalloped edge and three deep pink bands on the rim and two bands circling raspberries. The underside and stem are decorated with fruits and flowers. Circular scalloped foot. Part of a twenty-one piece partial dessert set.

Details

Descriptive Terms

compotes
hard paste porcelain
hand-painted
Bowl, Serving
Compote
Porcelain
Compote

Inscription

"Lahoche,/ Palais Royal" (Printed in red)

Additional Identification Number

2.1977D

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 (H), 8 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Emily M. Beck

Accession Number

1980.381.4

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