US Capitol Washington DC Souvenir Souvenir Remembrance Vase 1960s

Vintage 1960s Washington D.C. souvenir porcelain vase in the shape of an open book, featuring the U.S. Capitol on one side in a transferware pattern, and a sentimental verse for Mother and Dad on the other. Classic midcentury souvenir all the more poignant with democracy's decline in 2026.  A sweet, poignant, strange and timely piece of Americana   Great as a desk organizer for your pens/pencils, as you give a big sigh 4 tall / 3.5 wide / 2 deep  ~ Era: Mid-century, likely 1960s souvenir giftware ~ Material: Glazed ceramic/porcelain with printed Capitol scene and verse ~ Shape: Open book on stand, hollow (small vase / planter/ organizer) ~ Decoration: Capitol illustration with pastel accents, sentimental poem ~ Base: Gold trim (worn in spots, consistent with age) ~ Size: Approx. 4 tall x 3.5 wide x 2 deep ~ Condition: Very good vintage with light age wear, no cracks or chips ~ Great kitsch display piece, nostalgic Americana, timely Capitol theme      New to Poshmark? Save $10 using MYVINTAGEFRIEND: https://posh.mk/16M34gS02wb   Smoke-free home, pet friendly, quick shipper using recycled materials. [NOTE: Photo color tones look different on each phone/tablet/laptop.] Member Vintage Fashion Guild - Thanks for looking!  Item is cross listed on multiple sites /  lots of viewers. Grab it now if you want it!