Box, Trinket
- Object Name:
- Box, Trinket
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.160 a-b
- Creator:
- United States Pottery Company
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Trinket box with lid. White Parian porcelain. Pointed oval bulbous body. Band of flowers around body highlighted with blue slip glaze. Rim has 1.5" piece missing. Rounded lid with two large, molded flowers surrounded by a band of alternating ovals and circles also highlighted with blue slip glaze. Applied grape cluster, leaves, and tendrils on top of lid.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian - Dimensions:
- H-2.6 W-5.3 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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