Vintage 1950s Royal Satsuma Hand-Painted Gold Gilt Moriage Porcelain Ginger Jar Vase

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Up for your consideration is this stunning Vintage, perhaps Antique, Royal Satsuma Hand-Painted Gold Gilt Moriage Porcelain Ginger Jar vase, … more Up for your consideration is this stunning Vintage, perhaps Antique, Royal Satsuma Hand-Painted Gold Gilt Moriage Porcelain Ginger Jar vase, vessel with domed lid and is decorated with traditional Japanese ceremonial vignettes.
Moriage is a common name on slip or colored clay string decoration, mostly on Japanese porcelain, in look not unlike 'cake frosting' in which a diluted clay has been used to give the piece a three dimensional appearance. A painstaking technique involves building up areas of enamel to produce a three-dimensional effect.
The markings inside of the jar is normal run over of the glaze finish and not an imperfection.
There are no cracks, chips or damage to the piece; only age appropriate minimal wear.
The vessel measures approximately 5.5" tall with a 3" diameter at the base and is 5" in diameter at the middle.
Truly a gorgeous piece for your collection. less