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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1965.013.128
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Small vase. Parian porcelain. Exterior surface is matte in an off-white color with small areas of blue paint. Bulbous body with narrowing neck, flared rim, and slightly concave base. Entire exterior is covered in molded decoration. Side seams visible. Molded decoration includes four vertical areas in which is a column of flowers separated with dots. Hand-formed grape clusters with leaves and tendrils applied to two sides of vase. No maker's mark seen.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian
Dimensions:
H-5 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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