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Elephant with Vase

Gilt copper and cloisonné

金銅太平有象

中國

清乾隆年間(1736~1795)作品。由瓶和象組成,銅質鎏金,取「太平有象」諧音,是中國傳統的吉祥圖像,廣泛運用為寺院供佛的供具。
 象通體飾波浪紋,頭戴瓔珞,鼻微卷曲,四足直立。背負象鞍及寶瓶,均為掐絲琺瑯製成。寶瓶鏨胎藍地飾卷草紋及太極紋,一對如意插於瓶中,末端垂懸蝙蝠和蓮蕾。象鞍為鏨胎纏枝花紋。坐墊垂及腹部,上飾四爪紅蟒紋,並襯雲紋。
 

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 64.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Elephant with Vase." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 64.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Elephant with Vase" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:64.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Elephant with Vase. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 64).
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booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts },
pages = 64,
title = {{Elephant with Vase}},
volume = 18,
year = {2016}}


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