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Large Laughing Buddha

Large Laughing Buddha Statue - Green Hard Stone - China - Period: Art Nouveau
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
"Laughing Buddha" wearing a necklace of pearls of wisdom in his left hand and a ball in his right hand known
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Large Laughing Buddha Statue - Green Hard Stone - China - Period: Art Nouveau
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
"Laughing Buddha" wearing a necklace of pearls of wisdom in his left hand and a ball in his right hand known
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Large Chinese Gilded Bronze Laughing Buddha Sculpture
Located in Nottingham, GB
From a private collection. Free international shipping.
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Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Chinese Gilded Bronze Laughing Buddha Sculpture
Large Chinese Gilded Bronze Laughing Buddha Sculpture
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H 6.7 in W 7.88 in D 10.44 in
Large Antique Asian Wood Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very large antique Asian wood carving of the iconic Laughing Buddha. The sculpture has great form
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Antique 19th Century Asian Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of a Laughing Buddha
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description China, finely carved wooden Laughing Buddha in laying position. Seated on a matching
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Wood

Golden Laughing Buddha Made of Porcelain, 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Very large Happy Buddha made of porcelain with golden patination.
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

20th Century Large Bronze Laughing Budai, Italian Bronze Garden Ornament
Located in Southall, GB
A large 20th century bronze laughing Budai originally from the New York apartment of John Legend
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20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Lapis Lazuli Happy Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful natural lapis lazuli statue of the Happy Buddha. The full face with big laughing mouth
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Late 20th Century Afghan Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli Happy Buddha Statue
Lapis Lazuli Happy Buddha Statue
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Chinese Buddha Belly Bamboo Pipes, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
resemblance to the ample gut of the Chinese monk Budai, often referred to as the "Laughing Buddha." Cultivated
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Natural Specimens

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Steel

Monumental 23" Antique Chinese Gilt Wood Budai Hotai Buddha On Lotus Seat c.1940
Located in Richmond, CA
in gold. This large statue is well carved, showing a laughing Buddha, head bald and large belly
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam
Located in Atlanta, GA
temple, often surrounding the Buddha. The terracotta head is molded with facial features of large
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Antique Early 19th Century Vietnamese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta, Wood

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Chinese Stone Garden Sculpture of Welcoming, Happy Buddha
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese carved garden sculpture of welcoming, happy Buddha. Carved white marble.      
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20th Century Chinese Statues

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Marble

Gemstone Happy Buddha Labradorite
Located in Somis, CA
A fantastic labradorite Happy Buddha statue. The Buddha with round face, long earlobes and broad smile, wearing a loose robe that exposes the front of his bodice, a signature look of...
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2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Gemstone Happy Buddha Labradorite
Gemstone Happy Buddha Labradorite
H 5 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Asian Ethnographic Tribal Bracelet Indian Rajasthan Vintage Jewellery
Located in London, GB
A heavy antique Indian  tribal bracelet or armlet from Rajasthan made from twisted  silver wire in strikingly simple but highly stylistic zigzag form. Traditionally its worn on the ...
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Early 20th Century Indian Metalwork

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Silver

Blanc de Chine "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A fun blanc de chine "Happy Buddha" sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition no chips or cracks and measures 6.5"W x 5"D x 8.5"H. A laughing Buddha is the ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Japanese Six Panel Screen with Hotei, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful Japanese six panel painted paper screen featuring the beloved figure Hotei, Edo Period, early 19th century. Hotei, called Budai in China, and known as the Laughing B...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Paper

Antique French Empire Giltwood Winged Griffin Needlepoint Inlay Parlor Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire giltwood winged Griffin needlepoint and inlay parlor arm chair. Item features gold gilt wood winged griffin arm supports, bell flower, pinwheel, and ribbon inla...
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Early 20th Century Empire Armchairs

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Fabric, Mahogany

Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of a Fisherman, , circa 1900, Republic period
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
We have a Chinese wooden sculpture. A fisherman who is carrying a fish. The teeth and the eyes are made of glass and, for the eyes, they are painted in the middle to make pupils. Thi...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Chinese Antique Hand-Carved Stone Figure of Buddhas' Kasyapa
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, an authentic antique hand-carved and hand-painted limestone temple figure of the venerable lohan, Kasyapa. This beautiful Buddhist sculpture will bring serenity and timeless ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Antique Tall Gilt Bronze Buddha, 17th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Thailand, Ayutthaya Kingdom, 16th-17th century gold gilt bronze temple Buddha, measuring 60 inches tall This beautiful Buddha sculpture will bring serenity and timeless style to you...
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Antique 17th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Chinese 14-Karat Gold and Jade Buddha Necklace Pendant with Ruby
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Chinese 14-Karat Gold and Jade Buddha Necklace Pendant with Ruby
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Vintage 1950s Asian Collectible Jewelry

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Jade, Gold

Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Artifact
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Artifact This excellent piece of art from India, made in solid brass, nut slicer or nut cracker which is two halves made w...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

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Bronze

Chinese Bronze "Happy Buddha" Sculpture / Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice Chinese bronze "Happy Buddha" sculpture / incense burner circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 4.5"W x 5"D x 4.25"H. A laughing or happy B...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th century Chinese bronze cencer with Buddhist lion decoration circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This large Chinese bronze censer dates to circa 1860. It is made in three parts, stand, vessel, and lid. The lid has pierced decorative panels with pine trees and a bold Buddhist lio...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique Chinese Two-Drawer Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
A nicely proportioned 19th century Chinese cabinet, beautifully finished with a warm patina and perfectly suited to be a coffee table or a low entryway piece. This cabinet also works...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Elm

Antique Chinese Two-Drawer Cabinet
Antique Chinese Two-Drawer Cabinet
H 20 in W 46 in D 16.5 in
Huge 37" Wooden Gilded Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful solid wood Buddha statue. The Buddha is seated on a lotus throne. His face is serene and peaceful. The statue is of the Tang dynasty style, with a full and round face. Fi...
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Tang Dynasty Imposing Terracota Lokapala Standing in Menacing Pose - TL Tested
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Imposing Lokapala figure standing in menacing pose. Terracotta with traces of old color pigments. China, Tang dynasty (618-907 AD.) Museum piece. Lokapalas according to the Buddhist...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tang Antiquities

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Large Hand Carved Giltwood Seated Laughing Buddha
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
body as pictured. Some marks to gold leaf. N.B. Very heavy. One of two hand carved Buddha's we
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20th Century Religious Items

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Giltwood

Large Early 20th Century Laughing Buddha with Children
Located in Pasadena, CA
Large early 20th century Chinese marble/stone laughing buddha with children. Good weight
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20th Century Chinese Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Large Carved Wood Gold Leaf Laughing Buddha on Rocks
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
Composition Wood, hand carved finish 22-carat gold finish Condition very good condition. Some marks to gold leaf commensurate with age. N.B. Very heavy.
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20th Century Religious Items

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Giltwood

Extra Large Bronze Happy Bronze Buddha Laughing Statue Budai Buddhism Buddhist
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning bronze casting of a giant laughing Buddha. This is over five feet tall so incredibly large
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2010s Figurative Sculptures

Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
from the current piece. The Laughing Buddha has been connected with a historical figure, a Zen monk
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A modern bronze figure of the Laughing Buddha, late 20th century
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning bronze casting of a giant laughing buddha. This is over five feet tall so incredibly large
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1990s Asian Figurative Sculptures

20th Century Large Bronze Laughing Budai, Italian Bronze Garden Ornament
Located in London, GB
A large 20th century bronze laughing Budai originally from the New York apartment of John Legend
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20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Hardwood Budai/Hotei
Located in Manchester, GB
or Pu-Tai in China (nicknamed the Laughing Buddha) and Hotei in Japan (one of Japan's seven lucky
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Hardwood Budai/Hotei
Hardwood Budai/Hotei
H 14.5 in W 39.25 in D 17.25 in
Gandhara Bust, a Bodhisattva or a Minor Divinity
Located in Paris, FR
condition, as well as the profound devotion towards Buddha. Being a bodhisattva, he is wearing the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Figurative Sculptures

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Stucco

Happy Laughing Buddha, Large Hand Carved Chinese Standing Statue, Child at Feet
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Happy laughing Buddha, large hand carved Chinese standing statue with child at his feet. This
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze of Laughing Buddha
Located in Englewood, NJ
An early 20th century patinated and partial gilt finely cast bronze sculpture of "Laughing Buddha
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Chinese Brass Laughing Buddha, Budai, Shishou Mark, Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful heavily cast Chinese brass and silver inlaid figure of Budai, the Laughing Buddha
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Silver, Brass

Happy Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Happy Buddha sits on a wooden base. He is laughing and is gilded gold with a large belly exposed
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20th Century American Statues

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Metal

Happy Buddha
Happy Buddha
H 19 in W 16 in D 10 in
Chinese boxwood Buddha, c. 1900. Qing Dynasty.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Chinese boxwood carved figure, c. 1900, Qing Dynasty. Finely carved as a smiling Buddha, being
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Chinese boxwood Buddha, c. 1900. Qing Dynasty.
Chinese boxwood Buddha, c. 1900. Qing Dynasty.
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H 4.14 in W 5.32 in D 3 in
Large Chinese Carved Jade Mountain on Wood Base
Located in New York, NY
depictions of sixteen figures of Budai (otherwise known as the "Laughing Buddha") along the cliffs
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Chinese Carved Hardwood Figure of Budai, Qing Dynasty, Mid 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
other names - Fat Buddha, Happy Buddha, Laughing Buddha, Lucky Buddha, just to name a few. In China, he
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Etched Bronze Chinese Teapot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
scrollwork. On one side of the teapot is a laughing young boy shown beside an idiom for continual wealth and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Tea Sets

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Bronze

Etched Bronze Chinese Teapot, c. 1900
Etched Bronze Chinese Teapot, c. 1900
H 5.5 in W 7.5 in D 6.25 in
Large Laughing Buddha Statue
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gold painted Buddha statue in a great pose. Coin slot is on his belly. (Please confirm item
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Large Laughing Buddha Statue
Large Laughing Buddha Statue
H 59 in W 24 in D 16 in
Large Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Laughing Buddha Statue
Located in London, GB
Beautiful large antique famille rose porcelain laughing/happy buddha statue with Fine enamel
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Large Antique Asian Chinese Soapstone Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Rochester, NY
Large Chinese soapstone sculpture of a laughing Buddha. He is surrounded by children playing music
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20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Three Chinese Carved Jade Figural Sculptures of Laughing Buddha, Budai
Located in Big Flats, NY
Set of three Chinese carved jade figural sculptures feature seated and laughing buddha, 20th
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Large Lapis Lazuli Wealth Buddha Statue, 6.6 lb
Located in Somis, CA
A large sculpture featuring the Chinese wealth Buddha. Weighing at an amazing 6.6 lb, the stone is
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2010s Afghan Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Bronze Buddha Head 22 lb
Located in Somis, CA
A substantial bronze Buddha head weighing an amazing 22 lb. Buddha has large eyes under long bushy
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Bronze Buddha Head 22 lb
Bronze Buddha Head 22 lb
H 15 in W 15 in D 8 in
Huge 14.4 Lb Natural Lapis Lazuli Happy Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
An extra large sculpture featuring the beloved Chinese Happy Buddha. Weighing at an incredible 14.4
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2010s Afghan Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Large Chinese Wood Ho Tai
Located in New York, NY
A large wooden carving of the laughing Buddha, Ho Tai. Crafted in China. Despite some age
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Large Chinese Wood Ho Tai
Large Chinese Wood Ho Tai
H 13 in W 6 in D 5.5 in
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Large Laughing Buddha For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the large laughing buddha you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each large laughing buddha for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, giltwood and stone. Your living room may not be complete without a large laughing buddha — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A large laughing buddha is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern styles are sought with frequency.

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Prices for a large laughing buddha can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,200 and can go as high as $10,776, while the average can fetch as much as $1,934.