The pear-shaped body painted in bold underglaze-blue tones with a pair of phoenix and dragon soaring among scrolling lotus,between a stem band at the shoulder and a lotus petal band at the base,the elegant waisted neck moulded with a raised band below upright plantain leaves,the garlic-bulb-shaped mouth encircled by a composite floral meander,all supported on a short spreading foot,the base with an encircled six-character mark.