Jar with dragon and stylized character for longevity (shou) 16th century China The Ming emperor Jiajing was known for his fervent interest in Daoism, in which longevity is a cherished goal. This magnificent jar, fired in the imperial workshop, marries the imperial aesthetic with Jiajings Daoist sensibility. The stylized character for longevity (shou) is chased by two five-clawed dragons, symbols of imperial power.. Jar with dragon and stylized character for longevity (shou). China. 16th century. Porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing period (1522-66). Ceramics
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