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Overton Compote
This is a Compote. It was manufactured by George Jones & Sons, Ltd.. It is dated ca. 1875–85 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Brooklyn Museum.
It is credited Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection.
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 6.5 x 22.5 cm (2 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
It has the following markings
On base: impressed illegible mark; in red overglaze: "7901 / 6"; in brown underglaze: "CJ" conjoined over a crescent moon with: "AND SON" / stamp in rhomboid: "IV / 19 / 21 Rd K / I"
Cite this object as
Overton Compote; Manufactured by George Jones & Sons, Ltd.; England; glazed earthenware; H x diam.: 6.5 x 22.5 cm (2 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.); Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection; 1999-42-7
