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Jar

Object Name:
Jar
Object ID:
1967.551.30 a-b
Creator:
Taft, J. S. & CompanyPotter
Place of Origin:
Keene, NH
Date:
1883-1904
Description:
Jar with Cover. Semi-porcelain stoneware. Ivory matte glaze (Worcester type) tinted with light green. Cylindrical body, tapered at center; flared base with low foot on bottom. There are six scrolled panels around the sides, gilded and painted with floral spray on three of the panels. Three additional panels have a diamond pattern in relief. Gilded leaves and scrolls in relief are highlighted with gilding; and knob in center of circular cover. Printed in red on the bottom:"HAMPSHIRE POTTERY/ J. S. Taft & Co./ KEENE, NH".
Material:
Ceramic
Stoneware
Dimensions:
H-7.1 Dia-6.8 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Flowers, Leaves
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