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Box, Trinket

Object Name:
Box, Trinket
Object ID:
1965.013.145 a-b
Creator:
United States Pottery Company
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Trinket box with lid. White Parian porcelain. Kidney-shaped body with rounded lid. Band of alternating thistles, leaves, roses, and tulips around sides of body. Lid appears to have a band of roses around rim. Lid decorated with molded repeating floral medallions.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-2.2 W-5 D-2.55 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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