Wanli six-character mark and of the periodDeftly painted around the central globular body with alternating baskets and bowls containing flowers, the conical lower body with insects in flight amidst flowering plants above a band of prunus blossoms on a wave ground, the tall neck encircled by a wide bow-string band separating a band of composite floral scroll and a band of upright plantain leaves, the rim with a band of classic scroll interrupted by the reign mark written in a rectangular panel. 57.5cm (22 5/8in) high.