Compote in "Four Petal" Pattern

Object Name: 
Compote in "Four Petal" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Compote in "Four Petal" Pattern
Place Made: 
United States, probably NY
United States, possibly New England
Accession Number: 
2011.4.42
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 22.9 cm, Diam: 23.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1850-1870
Primary Description: 
Compote in "Four Petal" Pattern. Colorless glass; blown, hot-worked, applied, cut. Compote with circular foot with cut starburst on base, inverted panel- and facet-cut baluster stem, and large bowl with scalloped rim. Exterior wall of bowl cut in Sow Petal pattern, consisting of intersecting diagonal lines of "petals" with cut circles in enclosed areas.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Four Petal
Provenance: 
Simmonds, Ian, Source
2011-04-14
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
blown glass
hot-worked
applied
cutting
Material: 
glass