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Miniature Compote

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Miniature Compote by an unknown artist. The image shows a small glass goblet. The bowl of the goblet is wide and shallow with a decorative rim. The bowl has a pattern etched into it. The stem of the goblet is long and thin, with a decorative middle section and a flared base. The base is round and has a decorative edge. The goblet is made of clear glass and is sitting on a light-colored surface. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Date
1835–55
Medium
Lacy pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 417 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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