Box, Trinket
- Object Name:
- Box, Trinket
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.162 a-b
- Creator:
- United States Pottery Company
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Trinket box with lid. White Parian porcelain. Matte finish inside and outside. Molded curved, oval body with domed, overhanging lid. Body decorated with a band of trefoils and foil shapes on a stippled background. Band of large and small trefoils on lid, also with stippled background, surmounted by an applied cluster of grapes and leaves on center of lid. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian - Dimensions:
- H-2.7 W-4.2 D-2.7 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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