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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.099
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Vase. Parian porcelain. Barrel shaped body with narrow neck and flaring rim. Off-white body with matte finish and small areas of blue paint. Lower half of body is fluted; upper half has a scroll design, interior of which is painted blue. Neck is decorated with an insect-looking design. Rim is castellated. Hand formed clusters of grapes and grape leaves on two sides of body. No maker's mark seen.
Material:
Ceramic

Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-8.5 W-4.1 D-3.7 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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