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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.094.2
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Vase. Parian porcelain. Off-white matte finish and some areas of blue paint. Central design is a rose within an oval-shaped medallion. Band of blue paint on exterior of oval. Bottom of vase is fluted. Neck of vase molded in a grid pattern with a band in center and elongated, scalloped rim. Hand-formed clusters of grapes and grape leaves on shoulders at side seams. Vase is oval in cross-section. Flat bottom. No maker's marks seen.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-8.8 W-3.8 D-2.9 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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