Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (Manufacturer). Compote. 1835–1850. Boston. Pressed glass The patterns on this rare compote—a peacock-feather border with a scrolled-eye center—were two of the most important and popular early-19th-century American patterns produced. For Americans, such pressed designs were less expensive and more accessible alternatives to the cut glass produced in Great Britain and Continental Europe.

Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (Manufacturer). Compote. 1835–1850. Boston. Pressed glass The patterns on this rare compote—a peacock-feather border with a scrolled-eye center—were two of the most important and popular early-19th-century American patterns produced. For Americans, such pressed designs were less expensive and more accessible alternatives to the cut glass produced in Great Britain and Continental Europe. Stock Photo

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