Compote 1846 - 1856

"Compote" is a stunning example of cut glass from the mid-19th century, crafted by Joseph Stouvenal and Company. The intricate, geometric patterns on the bowl and pedestal showcase the skillful craftsmanship of the period. This piece, now residing in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, reflects the popularity of cut glass during this era, prized for its decorative appeal and ability to enhance the dining experience.