Artist/Maker
Pairpoint Corporation
Title
Auroria Compote
DateCirca 1915
Mediumglass
Object number2002.19.2
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionThe Pairpoint Manufacturing Company was organized in 1880 and located next to Mount Washington Glass Company. The company manufactured assorted useful and ornamental household items in silverplate and also supplied stands and supports for Mount Washington glass pieces. In 1894, Pairpoint purchased Mount Washington combining the manufacture of the glass and metal products under one firm. In 1900 the firm was reorganized with the mane Pairpoint Corporation This is a auroria colored glass compote or tazza with a bubble-ball connector.On View
Not on view
1745-1925
