Measurements: Height: 42.5 cm, Diam: 20cm Chinese Ming Dynasty Wanli Blue and White Porcelain Garlic Bottle Vase. Potted in garlic bottle vase, globular lower belly, long cylindrical neck, with shrink on the neck middle to enlarge onion head shape, with short mouth rim, raised on ring foot base slight concaved. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white base color which contrast against blue fine color, depicted of phoenix and imperial five claws dragon flying careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves. Which attracting unceasingly admiration.On the Upper Mouth base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark. Made in The Years WanLi Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.