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Dish with Design of Melons and Leaves

Culture
Japanese
Date
early to mid-19th century
made in
Japan, Asia
Classification
Ceramics, containers
Collection
Asian Art
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
3 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. (8.3 x 38.7 cm)
Credit Line
Funds given by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Baer
Rights
Public Domain
Object Number
148:1966
Dr. Okabe Yōitsu (1895–1976), Fukuoka, Japan

- 1966
N. V. Hammer, Inc. [Nathan Vadim Hammer (1917–1980)], New York, NY, USA, purchased from the estate of Dr. Okabe [1]

1966 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from N. V. Hammer, Inc. [2]


Notes:
[1] Invoice from N. V. Hammer, Inc. dated May 12, 1966, and bill of sale dated August 18, 1966 [SLAM document files].

[2] Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control and Associate Members of the Board of Control of the City Art Museum, April 7, 1966.

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