Measurements: Height: 29 cm Diam: 20.5 cm

Chinese Ming Dynasty Period, Jiajing Yellow and red dragon pattern porcelain lidded jars. The porcelain jar has an open mouth with a slightly out-turned lip, short neck, large, thick and tall, globular abdomen, heavy on mid, reverse bowl dome lid with finial bud, raised on flat round footed base. This jar in red and yellow fine color, is an excellent object on exterior with 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. Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity, the Li-shui wave pattern which is known to be the abode of dragons. The colors are harmonious, elegant and exquisite, the composition is sophisticated, simply a feast for the eye. ?

The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, Made In The Years of Jiajing Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition.
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