Large Covered Compote

Object Name: 
Large Covered Compote

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Object Name: 
Large Covered Compote
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Pittsburgh
Accession Number: 
2009.4.139
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 38.1 cm, Diam: 25.7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1870-1880
Credit Line: 
Gift of Anna and Karl Koepke
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; mold-blown; pressed. “Victoria” pattern decoration overall with teardrops and diamonds. Scalloped rim on compote (a) interlocks with recesses on lid (b). Lid has a six-sided, tiered knop on top.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Koepke, Karl H. (d. 2009), Source
2009-05-26
Koepke, Ann, Source
2009-05-26