A Small Blue and White Porcelain Incense Burner WANLI PERIOD (1571-1620) the compressed globular body raised on three splayed feet with human masks, painted to show a five-clawed dragon and a long-tailed phoenix pursuing the flaming pearl of wisdom amongst clouds, applied with a pair of upright curved handles, the mouth rim having a Wanli six-character mark and a keyfret border. Height 2 3/4 inches.