A wucai 'Immortals' jar


Wanli six-character mark and of the periodThe bulbous body, probably the lower section of a double gourd vase, colorfully enamelled around the exterior with a continuous scene of Daoist Immortals carrying vases, fans and gourds issuing wispy clouds carrying shou characters, all amidst a lush garden setting with pine trees, bamboos and prunus. 11.5cm (4 1/2in) high.
|明萬曆 五彩仙人圖小罐青花「大明萬曆年製」楷書款