鲁达 聚宝盆是中国古代民间传说故事中的一个宝物。传说明初沈万三致富原因是由于拥有聚宝盆。聚宝盆的故事流传由来已久，且不论故事的真假，但从中足见世人对聚宝盆的向往与追求，连坐拥天下的皇帝都忍不住要动心。而后，由于聚宝盆传说中聚宝盆是财富的象征，可以使其中的财宝不断倍增的美好寓意，而被用作“招财进宝”，“滋生财富“的家居风水摆设。聚宝盆因为其传说有使财源生生不息的美好寓意，及纳财物的功能，与”金蟾蜍“、”招财猫“被列为重要的招财风水摆件。在中国，特别是江南汉族中的民俗，聚宝盆即为镇宅之宝。因沈万三，居江南周庄之故。所以聚宝盆起源于江南水乡周庄。
银包瓷聚宝盆
清代乾隆年间烧造的聚宝盆工艺品，在整个封建社会都是处于非常高水平，其中有很突出的一个特点就是融合了整个民俗文化。聚宝盆顾名思义，就是取之不尽的财宝。这里面反映出民间祈求安康，祈求美好生活愿望的一种民俗风格。另外从纹饰风格绘画来讲，也有独到的地方，吉祥语比如聚宝盆招财进宝，都融入在一起。
侧面可见其满身工艺，其浮雕纹饰极美，盆内以招财进宝四字表面其寓意，俯看形似玉璧，而玉璧为礼天祈福之礼器，也是古钱币的始祖，有着祈福招财之意，意为招财进宝之意，其做工精美，十分耐赏。
此款藏品为大清乾隆年间宫廷御用于招财纳宝的吉利之物，普通家庭寻常百姓难得一见，是不可多得的具有极高艺术欣赏和保藏价值及出资价值的精品。口径周边使用痕迹显着，器型正经大方，形制标准；通体施银色釉，亮光似银器；盆面敷以银釉龙凤纹浮雕，寓意美好的爱情，内壁刻有“招财进宝”四字，以及团龙图案，寓意美好。 整体雕刻工艺精湛，线条流畅有力，纹饰精美。底落“大清乾隆年制”款。整器的浮雕工艺精湛，用手抚之，可感受到器面上的错落有致的纹饰，手感甚好。
聚宝盆是财神宝藏，可招财，敛财，因而也派生出一系列与之有关的吉瑞文明极品。可放在房子中的财位上或许放在神案及亮堂的地方，盆内放上现代钱币或金条或金砖（黄铜的即可），有极强的催财旺财效果。或置于家宅中不仅可招财守财，还可镇宅驱邪化煞，保平安。聚宝盆内也可放硬币、铜钱、元宝、护身符等吉利物品，这件聚宝盆整体工艺精美，底款正，底光柔和，是开门的老珍藏，存世稀有，具有极高的历史研究价值以及经济收藏价值。
英文翻译：The cornucopia is a treasure in ancient Chinese folklore. It is said that Shen Wansan became rich in the early Ming Dynasty because he had a treasure pot. The story of the Treasure basin has a long history, and whether the story is true or false, but it shows that the people of the world to the treasure basin yearning and pursuit, even the emperor can not help but be tempted. Then, because the treasure basin in the legend is the symbol of wealth, can make the treasure among them multiplication of good meaning, and is used as "to attract wealth", "breed wealth" household geomantic decoration. Because of its legend, the cornucopper has the good meaning of making financial resources endless, and the function of receiving property, and "golden toad", "lucky cat" is listed as an important lucky feng shui pieces. In China, especially the folk customs of han nationality in the south of the Yangtze River, the treasure basin is the treasure of the town house. Shen Wansan lived in Zhouzhuang, south of the Yangtze River. So the cornucopia originated in Zhouzhuang, south of the Yangtze River.
Silver - encased porcelain cornucopper
During the reign of Emperor Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty, the corporeal basin handicrafts were at a very high level in the whole feudal society, and one of their outstanding features was the integration of the whole folk culture. The cornucopia, as its name implies, is an inexhaustible treasure. This reflects the folk pray for health, pray for a better life wishes of a folk style. In addition, from the decorative style of painting, there is also a unique place, auspicious words such as cornucopia, are integrated together.
The side can be seen the body process, its relief decoration is very beautiful, the basin with the four words on the surface of the moral, overlooking the shape of jade, and jade for the day of blessing ritual, is also the ancestor of ancient coins, with the meaning of blessing and fortune, meaning to attract wealth, its exquisite workmanship, very admire.
This collection for the qing Dynasty Qianlong years palace used in the fortune of the auspicious things, ordinary families and ordinary people rarely see, is a rare with high art appreciation and preservation value and investment value of fine goods. The diameter around the use of significant marks, decent and generous, standard shape; The whole body of silver glaze, light like silver; Basin surface is applied with silver glaze dragon and phoenix embossed, meaning good love, the inner wall is engraved with the four words "wealth and treasure", as well as the group dragon pattern, meaning good. The overall carving craft is exquisite, the lines are smooth and powerful, and the decorations are exquisite. Bottom "qing Qianlong year" section. The anaglyph craft of whole implement is exquisite, fonds with the hand, can feel implement face strewn at random have the grain that sends is acted the role of, feel very good.
The cornucnucle is the treasure of the god of wealth, which can attract wealth and accumulate wealth, thus deriving a series of jiri civilization related to it. Can be put in the house of wealth may be put in god case and bright place, modern coins or gold bars or gold (brass can), there is a strong effect of wealth. Or placed in the house can not only keep wealth, but also town house exorcism evil spirit, protect peace. Coins, copper coins, ingots, amulets and other auspicious items can also be placed in the treasure basin. The overall craft of this treasure basin is exquisite, the bottom is positive, the bottom light is soft, and it is an old collection that opens the door. It is rare and has a high historical research value and economic collection value.