Underglaze-blue Guangxu six-character regular mark and of the Period Glazed over the entire globular body, tall waisted neck, base and interior with an attractive cobalt blue which is further painted with extraordinarily-detailed and well-executed gilt roundels on the body and neck between stylized gilt leaf-lappets at the foot and ruyi-lappets below the rim and divided by wide molded band at the shoulder with gilt Shou-characters amidst scrolling lotus, the multi-subject roundels variously depicting grasses, grasshoppers, phoenix, crabs, fish and stylized flower groupings on the neck and with birds, monkey's, twin-fish, bats, dragons musical stones and floral groups on the body, the dark-cobalt- underglaze-blue mark written vertically on the blue-glazed base. 15 1/8in (38.2cm) high