American Cut Glass Compote - Jan 29, 2016 | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates In Va
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AMERICAN CUT GLASS COMPOTE

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AMERICAN CUT GLASS COMPOTE
AMERICAN CUT GLASS COMPOTE
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Description
AMERICAN CUT GLASS COMPOTE, colorless lead glass, wide hemispherical bowl featuring shield-form reserves encircling the shoulder, cut with alternating designs of a pair of narrow pointed leaves centering a fan, and a plain drape with tiny diamonds above and below, conforming rim, raised on a short button-knop stem and thick ray-cut foot. Possibly Bakewell, Page & Bakewell, Pittsburgh. First half 19th century. 6 1/2" H, 9 7/8" D rim, 5" D foot.
Literature: See Palmer - Artistry & Innovation, pp. 158-162 for examples featuring the angled leaf design including the celery glass made for Rachel and Andrew Jackson.
Provenance: Collection of the late J. Anthony "Tony" Stout, Washington, DC.
Condition
Excellent condition, rim with two shallow chips and some very minor flaking, otherwise undamaged.
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AMERICAN CUT GLASS COMPOTE

Estimate $300 - $500
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Starting Price $150
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