Go Home Our Logo

Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.426.2
Place of Origin:
England (probably)
Date:
1880-1900
Description:
Vase, one of a pair (1965.013.426.1-.2). Porcelain. Narrow vase with floral rim projecting further on the two sides, less so on the front and back. Rim is fully scalloped with the front portion resembling a leaf and the sides resembling petals. Base of vase has floral molding including two broad leaves and two buds. Handpainted floral decoration on front of vase includes two red roses and two pink buds. Colors include red, green and brown. Small patches of gold on highlights suggest that the rim and molded elements had been gilded. Several marks on bottom include in overglaze red, the number "24", and an impressed number "230".
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-6.6 W-4.2 D-2.7 inches
Provenance:
Part of a collection assembled by Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers. Harry and Josephine Rogers collected antique local furniture and furnishings for use in their Suncook, NH, home. Items were primarily collected at estate auctions or from antique dealers. No specific history given with this item.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Alert: Member Access Only

Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.