Name/Title
Japanese Moriage vases of the Judge McDonald family, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
2018.18.1Description
Acc. No. 18.18.1 A, B
Subject Category: Household, decorative
Date or Period: circa 1900
Object: Vases, pair
Description: Multi-colored Japanese porcelain vases with a hand painted design that includes a heart-shaped medallion that depicts Mount Fuji. These medallions are flanked by raised enameling depicting wisteria flowers and leaves on a dark green background. The vases are supported by a triangular shaped base. Unsigned.
Size: H-9”
History of Object: Moriage (raised decoration) vases that belonged to the Judge George E. McDonald family of Alameda. A biographical sketch accompanies this card, on its verso.
Acquired from: Marisa McDonald,
Date: 04/07/2018
