Vtg Chinese Famille Rose Laughing Buddha Budai/Hotei Statue Large 12.5” Ceramic

Description

View Vtg Chinese Famille Rose Laughing Buddha Budai/Hotei Statue Large 12.5” Ceramic with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This piece is expertly hand-painted – his robes feature a colorful, highly detailed pattern composed of vibrant pink, yellow, and turquoise floral motifs alongside traditional Chinese decorative bands. Very large and beautifully made Chinese polychrome porcelain “Laughing Buddha” statue, styled in the colorful famille rose palette.   It depicts Budai (the Zen monk revered as a symbol of happiness, abundance and good fortune) seated with one knee raised, a large exposed belly and a joyful, smiling expression.   This piece is expertly hand-painted – his robes feature a colorful, highly detailed pattern composed of vibrant pink, yellow, and turquoise floral motifs alongside traditional Chinese decorative bands.   He is holding a string of gilded Buddhist prayer beads in his left hand while resting his right hand over his classic cloth sack of riches. Weight : 5 1/3 lbs. Measurements: Height 12 ½", Width 10 ½", Depth 7 ¾" Condition: This piece is in excellent vintage condition with barely any sign of wear or use on the top, and only minimal signs of use on the underside.  Colors are bright and vibrant.  This piece is not marked.   Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Chinese › Figures & Statues.

Provenance

Ownership History Not Available

Culture

Chinese

Country of Origin

China