Ewer, 1830–70, Probably made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics, Named in reference to the ancient marble quarry on the Greek island of Parros, parian has a higher proportion of feldspar than conventional porcelain, resulting in a vitrified biscuit body that resembles white statuary marble
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Ewer, 1830–70, Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, H, 6, 15.2 cm, Ceramics, Named, reference, ancient marble quarry, Greek island, Parros, parian, higher proportion, feldspar, conventional, resulting, vitrified biscuit, body, resembles white, statuary, marble
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