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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.094.1
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT (probably)
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Vase. Parian porcelain. Off-white matte finish with small areas of blue paint. Body shape is oval in cross section with a constricted neck and flared, scalloped, elongated rim. Neck below the rim is molded in a grided pattern with a band in the center. Base is slightly concave. Molded decoration includes a rosebud encircled in a a blue band. Applied decoration includes clusters of grapes and grape leaves at shoulders on side seams. Base has fluted decoration. Illegible pencil marks on bottom.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-8.75 W-3.8 D-2.8 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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