Made from porcelain. The jar has a circular opening with rough edges, a short neck, rounded shoulders that taper down to a circular base. The vase jar is decorated with a yellow ground and with peonies and lotus flowers in different tones in pinks. The lid has a rounded top and flat edge with a meander boarder painted around the edge. The top of the lid is an applied dog that is painted green, the painting on the lid are of chrysanthemum flowers, the lid is modern and was not designed for this jar

The body of the jar has a large crack