Han Dynasty The L-shaped ferocious dragon finely cast with its head raised and snouted mouth open to reveals fangs and teeth, with bulbous eyes and heavy lids, its head set with a single large hallow horn to form a receptacle, further set with two twisted horns between the pointed ears, the long slender up-stretched neck with a thick collar and two curls descending down the back, the dragon incised with details semi-crouched with clawed feet placed either side of the narrow chest, all terminating with a rectangular flange, the gilt with an attractive reddish-gold tone with encrustation, stand. 36cm (14 1/8in) high, 4.4kg weight. (2).