Compote

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-199507

Description

Silver compote with handle. Compote is trimmed with floral and landscape scenic deocrations. Grape detail on handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

compotes
silver (metal)
Compote

Inscription

"QUARUPLE PLATE/" (Engraved)
"MERIDEN SILVER/ PLATE CO./ 1615" (Engraved)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Meriden Silver Plate Co. (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

7 (H), 10.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2902

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