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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1895-1920

GUSN

GUSN-4736

Description

Bulbous-shaped body tapering out from small circular base terminating in squared shoulder with indented neck and slightly flared mouth; molded stylized petal-like repeating design; mottled matte leaf green glaze on white body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
earthenware
molding (forming)
vitrification
Earthenware
Semi-Vitrified
Molded
Vase, Flower

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Hampshire Pottery (Maker)

Location of Origin

Keene, NH, USA

Dimensions

8.75 x 8.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.846

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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