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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.130.2
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Small vase. Parian porcelain. Matte surface with some areas of handpainted blue. Wedge-shaped body with narrow, faceted neck, flared rim, and flat disk bottom. Exterior is completely covered in molded decoration. Mold seam lines are visible. Two sides have bird motif surrounded with foliage. Crudely applied blue paint around bird and within facets of neck.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian
Dimensions:
H-5.1 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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