Dharma Wheel
Gilt copper alloy and gemstone
金銅法輪
中國
清代（1644～1911）佛壇前供具。法輪銅質鎏金，呈圓輪形，中心軸承鑲嵌橘、藍二色片料成圓形太極圖案。軸承外為兩層輪圈，各以十二道輻條相接，輪上均飾螺鈿並鑲橘色珠料，上下緣飾金色線條。輪外緣遺留洞孔，原飾火珠，現已佚。
輪下由卷葉及三層複瓣蓮花相托，其下以葫蘆瓶為中心柱，上承仰蓮，柱身飾四片卷葉。底部為束腰圓形台座，座面飾水波紋，立面刻滿精細的纏枝蓮花紋。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 59.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Dharma Wheel." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 59.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Dharma Wheel" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:59.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Dharma Wheel. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 59).
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