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What is a compote used for?

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What is a compote used for?
A compote is used for serving salads, breads, mashed potatoes, cookies, squares and much more. It is popular as a centerpiece to float candles in. On 1stDibs, there are compotes in silver, sterling silver and more for you to choose from.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Fisher Sterling Silver Compote
By Fisher Silver 1
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stylish modern sterling silver compote - note the design where the top edge is turned down - from a
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Compote
By Redlich & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver compote by Redlich & Company. It has an ornate edge and
Category

Vintage 1910s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Compotes
By Mueck-Cary
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a pair of sterling silver compotes by the Mueck-Cary Silver Company. They have a
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Compote
By Graff, Washbourne & Dunn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver compote (not weighted) with old-world detail and charm. It has
Category

Vintage 1910s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Compotes
By Reed & Barton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are delighted to offer you this pair of sterling silver compotes. An interesting mix between
Category

Vintage 1930s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Compotes
By Graff Washbourn & Dunn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a pair of sterling silver compotes by Graff, Washbourne and Dunn of New York. If
Category

Antique 1890s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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