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Vase

Artist Fenton, Christopher

Date1850s-1860s

Mediumporcelain, parianware

ClassificationsContainers

Object number2005.7

DescriptionWhite porcelain vase (parian ware?). Short neck with plant stem relief and geometric design. A clump of grapes with leaves and vines attached to top part of rounded body. In the middle of vase belly face of man with curls on top of head, virile face with lines jowls and a beard. Same head of man on opposite side of vase. Symmetrical floral designs frame the heads. Fern repetitive design at top of base at end of taper. Undecorated base. Sticker with writing bottom.

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