Bidspirit auction | SMALL TIBETAN SILVER JAMBHALA FIGURE

SMALL TIBETAN SILVER JAMBHALA FIGURE - Ca. 19th century AD. A finely cast silver figure of Jambhala, the Buddhist god of wealth, seated in lalitasana upon a lotus base. The deity holds a mongoose in his left hand, symbolising the expulsion of greed and the granting of prosperity. He wears a crown and jewelled ornaments, his expression serene yet powerful. The compact form and confident modelling suggest its use as a personal votive image.Size: 65mm x 45mm; Weight: 65gProvenance: Private UK Collection.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.