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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.100
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Vase. Parian porcelain. Off-white finish with small areas of blue paint. Body is oval in cross section. Bulbous body with narrowing neck and elongated, flaring rim. Slightly concave base. Central molded design depicts a vase with a bouquet of roses. Central design is surrounded with leaves. Leaves also decorate neck. Patches of blue paint between the leaves. Hand-formed grape clusters and leaves at shoulders on seam lines. No maker's marks seen.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-7.9 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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