Box, Trinket
- Object Name:
- Box, Trinket
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.142 a-b
- Creator:
- United States Pottery Company
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Trinket box with lid. White Parian porcelain. Molded rectangular body with band of bulging acanthus leaves highlighted in blue slip glaze. Low, flat foot. Lid decorated with band of acanthus leaves highlighted by blue slip glaze. There is a knob on the lid which is molded and stepped in shape. There are two applied, molded grape leaf clusters on either side of the knob.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian - Dimensions:
- H-2.8 W-4.4 D-3.75 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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