Vase
- Object Name:
- Vase
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.121
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT (possibly)
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Vase. Parian porcelain. Oval shaped body with plain flat circular base and constricted, then flaring neck. Matte surface with some hand painted blue areas. Base is fully decorated in relief molding as well as hand-formed applied elements. Main decorative elements include ovals on front and back, each with a single large flower. One flower is a rose, the other unidentified. Each oval is surrounded by a band of blue hand painting. Below the ovals is fluted decoration. Oval on neck is cross-hatched. Rim is slightly scalloped. Hand-formed clusters of grapes and grape leaves applied to shoulders of seam sides. No maker's mark seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian - Dimensions:
- H-6.75 W-3.1 D-2.05 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts. No history given for this object.
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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