Dimensions: Height: 36.5 cm, Diam.: 28 cm Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Dragon Motif Porcelain Lidded Jar. This porcelain has an round open mouth with a slightly out-turned lip, short neck leads to a convex bulging mid belly with a shr ink bottom, reverse bowl dome lid finial bud, raised on the round foot base slight concave. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white base color which contrast against blue fine color, depicted of Imperial dragon are borne 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 underside unglazed, revealed the pale-creme ground revealed and dark greyish brown spotted firing marks and edge-cut foot rim. Mark on Shoulder, Made in The Years of Xuande Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.