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compotes


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Art & Architecture Thesaurus

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compotes

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Bowls, usually set on a high footed stem and sometimes having a cover, used to serve fruit, compotes, nuts, or sweets.

Variations

compote

comports

compôtes

compotiers

compôtiers

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