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Compote

Joseph Stouvenal and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a clear glass compote. The compote features a wide bowl with a scalloped edge comprising multiple sections resembling leaves. Each section has a textured surface, some are smooth and others more faceted. The bowl's interior contains a faceted design. The stem of the compote is short and faceted, with an octagonal base. The compote is titled "Compote" and attributed to "Joseph Stouvenal and Company".

Artwork details

Date:
1853
Medium:
Blown and cut glass
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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