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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.131.1
Creator:
United States Pottery Company
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Vase. Parian porcelain. Matte finish inside and outside. Molded, tapered cone shaped body with narrow, fluted, curved neck terminating in a scalloped rim. Short, curved foot. Molded design of bird swinging in a hoop surrounded by blackberry vines on a stippled background on two sides. Background is highlighted with blue slip glaze. No maker's marks seen.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-4.2 Dia-1.9 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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