Vase

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Vase

Entry/Object ID

2005.21.44

Description

Miniature vase in the shape of a loving cup. The front has an illustration of a long neoclassical building with a round, central cupola and a four-columned portico. The illustration is partially colored with the building painted brick red and has the label, "HOTEL, DERBY LINE, VT." The rest of the vase is lustered in gold. The bottom bears the mark, "Made in Germany for "R. C. Parsons, Derby Line, Vt."

Context

Sold by R. C. Parsons in Derby Line, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2005.21

Source or Donor

Caswell, Joanna C.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Eugene R. Cleveland

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1930

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Vase, Bud

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vase

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knickknack

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Horticultural Containers

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Depth

1-3/4 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cleveland, Eugene R. (1911-2005)

Person or Organization

R. C. Parsons

Related Places

Place

Village

Derby Line

Town

Derby

County

Orleans County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America