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What is a footed compote?

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What is a footed compote?
A footed compote is a bowl or saucer-like stemmed vase or dish. They vary in shape and size but add much needed height to a table setting. A footed compote is versatile enough to be used for food and other items. You will find a wide variety of ceramic-, silver- and glass-footed compotes on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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American Sandwich Glass Footed Compote
By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
Located in Downingtown, PA
American sandwich glass lobed compote Mid-19th century The circular glass footed compote with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Glass

Materials

Glass

Tommi Parzinger For Dorlyn Brass Footed Compote.
By Tommi Parzinger, Dorlyn Silversmiths
Located in Chicago, IL
Brass plated brass footed compote by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn-Silversmiths. Square pedestal base
Category

20th Century American Centerpieces

Fine Pair of Signed Antique Baccarat Crystal and Bronze Compotes or Centerpieces
Located in New York, NY
doré, first quality, footed compotes or centerpieces. The cut crystal is in excellent condition and the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Large Mahogany Footed Lazy Susan with Carved Decoration Nine Framed Indentations
Located in Great Barrington, MA
slightly raised, ideal for a footed compote or even a floral arrangement. The diameter of the indentations
Category

Early 20th Century American Centerpieces

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Hand Blown Crystal Amethyst Overlay Cameo Cut Footed Centerpiece
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Great Barrington, MA
One of the more unusual pieces of Art Deco glass, this footed compote/centerpiece says it all. The
Category

Vintage 1910s Belgian Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

1983 Haldon Group Aluminum Footed Sunflower Basket Pedestal Compote
Located in Dayton, OH
1983 Vintage The Haldon Group cast aluminum footed centerpiece bowl or compote featuring low relief
Category

Vintage 1980s Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Aluminum

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