Box, Trinket
- Object Name:
- Box, Trinket
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.151 a-b
- Creator:
- United States Pottery Company
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Trinket box with lid. White Parian porcelain. Molded body is a pointed oval shape with bulging sides and domed lid. Band of repeating quatrefoils centered with four-petal flowers around exterior of body and lid. Applied grape clusters and leaves in center of lid. Stippled background highlighted with blue slip glaze. Short, curved foot. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian - Dimensions:
- H-2.6 W-4.7 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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