Dimensions: Height: 46 cm, Diam.: 37 cm Chinese Ming Dynasty Jiajing Wucai Carp & Water Foliate Motif Porcelain Lidded Jar. This porcelain has an round open mouth with a slightly out-turned lip, short thick 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 wucai design color, depicted of Many carps swims through Lishui water plants, foliage, flowers and auspicious petals. The Lines of the drawings are clear, the light and dark shades are subtle. The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark. Made in The Years Jiajing Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.