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Compote
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
1850-1870
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Sandwich; Massachusetts; Barnstable; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Museum Object Number
1969.1032
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1032
Object Name
Compote
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Sandwich; Massachusetts; Barnstable; New England; United States; North America
Date
1850-1870
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Techniques
- Pressed
Dimensions (inches)
8.15 (H) x 8.642 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.7 (H) x 21.95 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Published: no. 209, p. 244Book: Barlow, Raymond E. & Kaiser, Joan E. 1993 A Guide To Sandwich Glass: Pressed Tableware from Volume 1.
• Similar amethyst open work footed basket: No. 1126Catalogue: Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue. 03/07/2012 Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue.
• Similar opaque white glass Sandwich compote for sale on p.23, cat. no. 137.