Vase
- Object Name:
- Vase
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.085.2
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Vase. Parian porcelain. Off-white matte finish. Bulbous body with narrowing neck and slightly flared, scalloped rim and slightly concave base. Central molded design depicts an eagle with a branch in its mouth. Eagle is surrounded with blue paint within a circular outline. Several scrolls on neck with blue paint between the scrolls. Hand-formed clusters of grapes and grape leaves at shoulders on seam line. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian - Dimensions:
- H-7.5 W-3.4 D-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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