Sake Bottle
Region
Satsuma
(Japanese, founded 1598)
Datec. 1891
Mediumporcelain with enamel
Dimensions6 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 inches (16.5 x 7.9 x 7.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number41.33.2
ClassificationsFood Services
DescriptionSquare body; circular pedestal foot; small waisted neck; white crackled ground; thirty-one figures in eight panels on body; heavy raised gold enamel decoration.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 March 5, 1981 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 40 entry 6.
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