Cup with Cover

by 1890 - 1893
Frédéric Spitzer (1815-1890), Paris, France [1]

1893/4-17-6-16
"Objets d'art et de haute curiosité, antiques, du moyen âge & de la renaissance, composant l'importante et précieuse Collection Spitzer," Paris, April 17-June 16, 1893, lot no. 2630 [2]

- 1927
Madame de Polès (d. 1936) [3]

1927/06/22-24
At auction, "Collection de Madame de Polès: Catalogue des objets d'art & de magnifique ameublement du XVIIIe siècle," Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 22-24, 1927, lot no. 146 [4]

- 1928
Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc., New York, NY

1928 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc. [5]


Notes:
[1] See Spitzer, Frédéric. "La collection Spitzer: antiquité, moyen-âge, renaissance." Paris: Maison Quantin, 1892, v. 5, cat. no. 38, p. 23.

[2] See "Objets d'art et de haute curiosité, antiques, du moyen âge & de la renaissance, composant l'importante et précieuse Collection Spitzer," Paris, April 17-June 16, 1893, lot no. 2630.

[3] Per catalogue record [SLAM document files]; see also "Collection De Madame De Polès: Catalogue des objets d'art & de magnifique ameublement du XVIIIe siècle," Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 22-24, 1927, lot no. 146.

[4] See note [3].

[5] Per invoice dated February 27, 1928 [SLAM document files]; and per Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, February 24, 1928.