Jar with dragon and stylized character for longevity (shou)

Date16th century

MediumPorcelain painted in underglaze blue

DimensionsH. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm); Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm)

CultureChina

PeriodMing dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing period (1522–66)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationCeramics

Gift of Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, 1920

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