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Compote

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One of six ruby-flashed Bohemian glass compotes with a scalloped rim on a pedestal base, and etched in the grape leaf design with an "O" for the Owens family. This particular compote features an urn-shaped bowl with a bell-shaped lid crowned with a high finial. .a - Lid, .b - Compote
Title
Compote
Date
c. 1857
Medium
Clear and ruby glass, etched
Dimensions
10 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (26.7 × 19.1 cm)Compote: 7 1/8 × 7 1/2 inches (18.1 × 19.1 cm)Lid: 4 × 5 1/2 inches (10.2 × 14 cm)
Tags
Food Service
Credit Line
Bequest of Margaret Gray Thomas.
Accession Number
OT1951.76.5.a-b
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Mailing Address
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PO Box 10081
Savannah, GA 31412
Phone Number
912.790.8800
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