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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF JAMBHALA
Qing, circa 18th century
The wealth deity depicted seated upon a cushion-form plinth holding
his jewel-disgorging mongoose on his left knee.
3 3/4in (9.5cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
清 約十八世紀 銅財神坐像
Compare the figure and the delicately patterned cushion to another
sold at Christie’s, New York, 21 March 2012, lot 803.
Provenance
Private New York Collection, acquired in Europe before 1983
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