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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.095.1
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Vase. Parian porcelain. Off white matte finished body with some areas of blue paint. Decorated on front and back with a pheasant in a circular medallion. Medallion is encircled within a ring of leaves and flowers. Neck is narrow and fluted and flares out to a scalloped rim. Hand-formed bunches of grapes and grape leaves on two sides of shoulder. Blue paint within flutes on neck and around the medallion. No maker's mark seen.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-8.5 W-3.6 D-3.6 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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