California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 17, 2021  July 17, 2021

 Lot # 8095 
A TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF JAMBHALA    清 銅鎏金黃財神


  • Dimension: Height: 14 1/2 in (36.8 cm) Width: 9 2/8 in (23.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $4500

Seated in lalitasana on a lotus throne, with a kalasha under the right foot, the left a jewel-spewing mongoose, clad in a dhoti and fluttering scarf, wearing a five-pointed crown framing his fierce face


黃財神是密教之護法神祇,諸財神之首。此尊黃財神頭帶五葉寶冠,髮髻高聳,頂飾摩尼寶,寶繒於耳後飛揚。面相方闊,眉頭微蹙,相容慍怒,大眼大鼻,這是西藏造像中常見的嗔怒相風格。袒胸露腹,腰系短裙,臂、手處皆飾釧鐲,項及胸前各飾瓔珞,瓔珞上裝飾葉形花墜,右手持布拉噶如意寶,左手捉吐寶鼠,吐寶鼠肥大異常,吐寶鼠是財富的象徵,吐寶鼠越大,則預示著財富越多。結跏趺坐姿,下為雙層仰覆蓮瓣蓮座,蓮瓣飽滿。