Vase
- Object Name:
- Vase
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.074.1
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT (probably)
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Art vase. Parian porcelain. Off-white matte finish with hand-painted green highlights. Shape includes a bulbous body with a slightly narrowing neck and a flared and elongated, scalloped rim. Disk base is slightly concave. Molded decoration includes a marsh scene with leaves, reeds, cattails and blossoms. Two birds are shown. Each has a fish in its beak. Green highlights along the veins of the leaves and outlining the reeds. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian - Dimensions:
- H-6.8 Dia-3.4 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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