藏品簡介：
明宣德年制銅三足鎏金蟾，長：165mm 重：795g。金蟾又稱三足金蟾，中國神話傳說月宮有一只三條腿的蟾蜍，而后人也把月宮叫蟾宮。古人認(rèn)為金蟾是吉祥之物，可以招財致富。三腿的蛤蟆被稱為“蟾”，傳說它能口吐錢。古代有劉海（劉海是中國民間信奉的財神之一）修道，用計收服金蟾以成仙，后來中國民間便流傳“劉海戲金蟾，步步釣金錢”的傳說。釋義：“呂洞賓弟子劉海功力高深，＊?dú)g周游四海，降魔伏妖，布施造福人世。一日，他降服了長年危害百姓的金蟾妖精，在過程中金蟾受傷斷其一腳，所以日后只余三腳。自此金蟾臣服于劉海門下，為求將功贖罪，金蟾使出絕活咬進(jìn)金銀財寶，助劉海造福世人，幫助窮人，發(fā)散錢財。人們奇之，稱其為招財蟾。”金蟾的造型很多，富貴自足，有“吐寶發(fā)財，財源廣進(jìn)”的美好寓意，所以中國民間有俗語“得金蟾者必＊富”也。放置此物于家居或商鋪之中，定然財運(yùn)亨通，＊富＊貴 自古以來就有用"蟾宮折桂”來比喻考取進(jìn)士,傳說月宮中有三條腿的蟾蜍,而后人也把月宮叫蟾宮。而今天的玉蟾蜍作為一種裝飾品走進(jìn)了千家萬戶,他不僅有裝飾作用，還可以避邪、招財。玉蟾蜍的擺放也是很有講究的,它的頭朝門可以為您吸財,在它的尾部壓上錢,代表可以雙倍的為您滾財。人們通常把蟾蜍叫金蟾，古語講“家有金蟾，財源綿綿。
Collection introduction:
The Golden Toad with three legs was made in Xuande of the Ming Dynasty. Its length is 165mm and its weight is 795g. The Golden Toad is also known as the three legged Golden Toad. According to Chinese mythology, there is a toad with three legs in the Moon Palace, which is also called toad Palace by later generations. The ancients thought that the Golden Toad was an auspicious thing, which could make a fortune. The three legged toad is called "toad". It is said that it can spit money. In ancient times, there was Liu Hai (Liu Hai is one of the gods of wealth believed in by Chinese people) who practiced Taoism and subdued the Golden Toad to become an immortal. Later, the legend of "Liu Hai playing with Golden Toad and fishing for money step by step" was spread among Chinese people. Interpretation: "Liu Hai, a disciple of LV Dongbin, is highly skilled. He has traveled all over the world to subdue demons and give alms to benefit the world. One day, he subdued the Golden Toad goblin, who had been harming the people for a long time. In the process, the Golden Toad was injured and broke one foot, so there were only three feet left in the future. Since then, Golden Toad submitted to the door of the bangs. In order to atone for his merits, the Golden Toad used his unique skills to bite into the gold and silver treasures to help the bangs benefit the world, help the poor and spread money. People are very strange, and they call it "Zhaocai Chan." There are many shapes of golden toads. They are rich and self-sufficient. There is a good meaning of "spreading treasure to make a fortune, and getting rich widely". Therefore, there is a Chinese folk saying, "those who get Golden Toad will be rich.". If you put it in your home or shop, you will surely have a good fortune. Since ancient times, "toad" has been used as a metaphor for getting a Jinshi. It is said that there are three legged toads in the Moon Palace, and later generations also call the Moon Palace toad palace. Today's jade toad, as an ornament, has entered thousands of households. It not only has decorative function, but also can avoid evil and attract wealth. Jade Toad's placement is also very particular, its head to the door can attract money for you, in its tail on the money, on behalf of you can double rolling money. People usually call toad Golden Toad. As the old saying goes, "there is a Golden Toad at home, and there is a lot of money."
