Description: Patinated copper alloy image of Kubera (also known as White Jambhala), the Hindu and Buddhist god of wealth, riding on the back of a dragon, both on a lotus base. He is wearing a tiara and supports a victory banner that surrounds his head, while a mongoose sits in front of the dragon, spitting precious gems into a pile as the five-clawed dragon grabs precious gems with its clawed-feet. 18th Century. 8.5 inches