A BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' INCENSE BURNER AND COVER EARLY QING DYNASTY cast in the form of a mythical beast resting on its hindquarters with its head turned sharply to one side looking over its shoulder, the beast fantastically envisaged with armour-like scales, a serrated spine and limbs covered in stylised flames, its mouth wide open in a ferocious expression, the cover solidly cast and modelled as a smaller beast nibbling on a hind leg, the vessel with two apertures along the back of the larger animal, patinated to a rich chocolate-brown colour height 13.2 cm., 5 1/8 in.
A BRONZE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' INCENSE BURNER AND COVER EARLY QING DYNASTY cast in the form of a mythical beast resting on its hindquarters with its head turned sharply to one side looking over its shoulder, the beast fantastically envisaged with armour-like scales, a serrated spine and limbs covered in stylised flames, its mouth wide open in a ferocious expression, the cover solidly cast and modelled as a smaller beast nibbling on a hind leg, the vessel with two apertures along the back of the larger animal, patinated to a rich chocolate-brown colour height 13.2 cm., 5 1/8 in.
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