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Compote

Manufacturer: F. B. Rogers Silver Co., 1883-present
Medium: Silverplate, enamel
Geographical Locations:
- Place manufactured: Denmark
- Place manufactured: Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
Dates: ca. 1960
Dimensions: 4 5/8 x 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (11.7 x 15.9 x 15.9 cm)
Markings: Impressed on underside of bowl, in center: "TRADE MARK / 18 [crown] 83 / F B ROGERS / MADE IN DENMAR[K] / 453"
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 2004.12.16
Credit Line: Gift of Jewel Stern
Image: Overall, 2004.12.16.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004

Catalogue Description: Silver-plated, footed compote with red enameled lining. Hemispherical bowl with red interior and straight-edged rim raised on hollow conical pedestal. Condition: Good; some scratching around exterior in silverplate; scratches around interior in red enamel, including a large scratch near center and several losses around top edge.

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