Vase

Region Satsuma (Japanese, founded 1598)

Mediumporcelain with enamel

Dimensions15 x 9 1/2 inches (38.1 x 24.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1980

Object number41.33.1

ClassificationsHousehold Accessories

DescriptionAmphora shaped; crackled white ground; cobalt neck and body with gold patterns; one panel with fourteen male figures on one side; panel with seven female figures on opposite side; heavy gold enamel decoration trim.

ProvenanceW.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936][1]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted December 11, 1980 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House | 1. See 1921 American Appraisal Company Appraisal of Furnishings of the residence of W.H. Stark Orange, Texas. Page 39 entry 8.

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