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What is a footed compote?
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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 Dorlyn Silversmiths, Tommi Parzinger
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
$3,360 Sale Price
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Antique Carl Thieme German Dresden Footed Reticulated Compote Cake Plate 9"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Carl Thieme German Dresden centerpiece serving compote. Made of porcelain featuring footed
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Centerpieces
Materials
Porcelain