Description Good Shreve & Co. Sterling Silver-Mounted Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Dish
ca. 1900, Satsuma, Japan and San Francisco, California, the porcelain delicately decorated with a mille fleurs design in pinks, yellows, whites and greens, with extensive gilt detail throughout, the reverse with Satsuma mark in red, and four-character studio mark in green, mounted in a silver everted and shaped rim decorated with embossed lily pads, monogrammed (on the underside rim) "GMK".
dia. 12-3/4"
Provenance: Estate of Louis Tenenbaum, Houston, Texas.
Notes: A Satsuma dish in a similar Shreve mount is conserved at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2004.1274; also, a Satsuma bowl with similar floral decoration and mounted by Shreve as a goblet is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2012.485.