Dimensions: Length: 18.5 Width: 18.5cm, Height: 12cmChinese Ming Dynasty Wanli Wucai Dragon Porcelain Octagonal Box. Potted unto a slightly flattened octagonal box, with correspondence lid, raised from octagonal sides over a wide cavetto Inner flange circumscribed around the containers lip allows for a perfect fitment on the each rim. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white base color which contrast against wucai design color, depicted of flying phoenix and imperial five claws dragon careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves. The glaze has smooth texture and moisturizing, attracting unceasingly admiration.The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within blue ring lines. Made in The Years Wanli Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.