Vase
- Object Name:
- Vase
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.084
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Vase. Parian porcelain. Off-white matte surface on exterior with areas of blue paint. Glossy finish on interior. Bulbous body with narrow neck and flared, scalloped rim. Two rope twisted handles on sides. Pedestal base present. Entire exterior of vase is covered with molded and applied designs. Molded design around widest part of body depicts two cherubs surrounded by grape clusters and grape vines. Neck decorated with six recessed panels each with floral decoration and each painted blue. Four clusters of grapes and grape leaves applied to neck and base of handles. Seam lines visible. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian - Dimensions:
- H-8.9 W-4.9 D-4.25 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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