Measurements: Height: 31 cm Diam: 18 cm

PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Leroy Gaylor, Sr. (1933-2021) of Cartersville, Georgia. Private Collector, US Marine Corp Veteran, Engineers of major electrical company that helped build power grids in Asia.

Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Period, Wanli Blue & white Dragon motif Porcelain Lidded Jars. Potted in a large jars, thick, tall, and wide body on upper belly, slender neck easing to form narrow opening, with flat dome lid, emerging slight flaring ring mouth rim, raised on round flat foot base. This vase in blue and white fine color, is an excellent object on exterior with delicate Imperial dragon are swimming in floating clouds, flame, above lishui waves. Which attracting unceasingly admiration. The clouds and dragon patterns are vivid and have distinctive characteristics of the times. The blue and white glaze on this vase is rather fresh and natural while the color is rich and brilliant.

The underside unglazed, revealed the pale-creme ground revealed and dark grayish brown spotted firing marks and edge-cut foot rim.

The Lid exterior bears a reign mark, a six over glazed red script characters reign mark, Made In The Years of Wanli Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition.
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