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Box, Trinket

Object Name:
Box, Trinket
Object ID:
1965.013.157 a-b
Creator:
United States Pottery Company
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Trinket box with lid. White Parian porcelain. Oblong marquise shaped body with straight sides resting on a graduated foot with two round bands. Band of quatrefoil floral medallions around body. Flat lid with rose window design in center of top and two quatrefoils on either side surrounded by a repeating diamond band.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-1.6 W-4.7 D-2.4 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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