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Chinese Laughing Buddha

Chinese Moss Green A Grade Jadeite Laughing Buddha Icy Beaded Necklace 21"
Located in Richmond, CA
A fine Chinese laughing Buddha pendant in moss green and light celadon jadeite, on a matching light
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20th Century Chinese Artisan Beaded Necklaces

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Jade

Chinese Moss Green A Grade Jadeite Laughing Buddha Icy Beaded Necklace 21"
Chinese Moss Green A Grade Jadeite Laughing Buddha Icy Beaded Necklace 21"
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H 1.4 in W 0.8 in D 0.26 in Dm 0.15 in L 21 in
Chinese Antique Chinese Bronze Laughing Buddha Statue China, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely piece Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Chinese Laughing Polychrome Hand Painted Sitting Temple Shrine Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
from a collection of Chinese and South-East Asian artifacts and buddhas. A nice piece to add to your
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Unusual Antique Qing Chinese Porcelain Laughing Buddha Sancai Glazed c1920
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
The unusual antique ca. 1920 Qing Chinese porcelain Laughing Buddha is a remarkable and exquisite
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Hand Carved Painted Polychrome "Laughing Buddha" Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Place the Laughing Buddha in your living room or entrance hall, so he will be able to see the door
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Religious Items

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Oak

Large Laughing Buddha Statue - Green Hard Stone - China - Period: Art Nouveau
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
the Lord of Wealth and Fortune. However, in China, people used to keep a Laughing Buddha statue in
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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
the Lord of Wealth and Fortune. However, in China, people used to keep a Laughing Buddha statue in
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Chinese Carved Jade Figural Sculpture of Laughing Buddha, Budai, 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This buddha is in Jade, in, a green color. He is sitted on his wood base. It has been done in
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

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Jade

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

Huge 20C Chinese Carved Wood Statue of a Laughing Buddha Great Carving
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Huge and beautifully carved statue of a Laughing Buddha. Nice artifact as home decoration
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Seated Laughing Jolly Bronze Buddha Sculpture, 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
Buddha is known in China as Budai or Putai, Bodai in Vietnamese, and Hotei in Japanese, and are best
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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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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
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Chinese Buddha Belly Bamboo Pipe, 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 Mounted Objects

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Bamboo

Certified Natural Color Fei Cui Type A Apple Green Jade Laughing Buddha Pendant
Located in New York, NY
, #401207384984 According to the ancient Chinese practice of Feng Shui, wearing a Laughing Buddha pendant attracts
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Jade, 18k Gold, White Gold

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

Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Statue of Seated Happy Maitreya Buddha
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Statue of Seated Happy Maitreya Buddha. A Chinese bronze statue from
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Monumental 23" Antique Chinese Gilt Wood Budai Hotai Buddha On Lotus Seat c.1940
Located in Richmond, CA
A monumental sized (H:42") vintage Chinese gilt wood carved Budai (Hotai) Buddha lacquered and gilt
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Blanc de Chine "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
condition no chips or cracks and measures 6.5"W x 5"D x 8.5"H. A laughing Buddha is the ultimate symbol of
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

20th Century Large Bronze Laughing Budai, Italian Bronze Garden Ornament
Located in Southall, GB
smiling or laughing, hence his nickname in Chinese, the "Laughing Buddha".
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20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Pair of Carved Tamarind Wood Buddha Candleholders
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Early 20th century set of two hand carved tamarind wood laughing Buddha candleholders. Measures
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Early 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Two Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain HeHe Groups Kangxi Period
Located in Dallas, TX
A Pair of Chinese famille verte laughing twins 'HeHe Erxian' biscuit group, Kangxi (1662-1722), the
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Vintage Asian Oriental Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in North Hollywood, CA
foliage and laughing Buddha. This beautiful midcentury chinoiserie table lamp is timeless in style
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Bronze Collection Eighteen Luohan Disciples, 18th-19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Chinese Buddhist culture. The figures are exceptionally well made and represent the Luohan in their
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Metalwork

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Bronze

Bronze Collection Eighteen Luohan Disciples, 18th-19th Century
Bronze Collection Eighteen Luohan Disciples, 18th-19th Century
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H 3.35 in W 2.56 in D 1.48 in
Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large and heavy fired clay (terracotta) head of an Arhat (also known as Luohan in Chinese). The
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Antique Early 19th Century Vietnamese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta, Wood

Japanese Six Panel Screen with Hotei, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, early 19th century. Hotei, called Budai in China, and known as the Laughing Buddha or Fat Buddha in
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Paper

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1970s Jade Jadeite Beaded Bracelet
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Adorn your wrist with the elegance of the 1970s Jade Jadeite Beaded Bracelet, a timeless piece that radiates natural beauty and sophistication. This Chinese jade malà bracelet showca...
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Vintage 1970s Beaded Bracelets

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Jade

Vintage Men's Oval Green Jade Ring with Dragon Design in 14k Rose Gold
Located in Honolulu, HI
Magnificent vintage oval cabochon green jadeite jade ring in 14k rose gold. The beautiful mottled green Jade is bezel set and measures approximately 16.29 mm x 13.03 mm x 7.28 mm. Th...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Fashion Rings

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Jade, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Famille Rose Bowl, China 20th Century, in Porcelain
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This bowl, is a Famille Rose Family bowl, from China, it has been made in the 20 th Century. Green color.
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20th Century Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

Antique, Rare & Decorative Pair of Hand Carved and Hand Painted Horse Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and unique pair of matching horse sculptures. With a combined experience of almost 30 years in the antiques trade, we were thrilled to once again find beautifully hand-cr...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

GIA Certified Natural Jadeite Jade Midcentury Yellow Gold Pendant Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
1950's GIA certified jadeite Jade graduated bead necklace with curved oval clasp and 14k gold settings 1 pierced carving mottled grayish green jadeite jade, GIA Certificate # 21939...
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Jade, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chinese Carved Wood Teaching Buddha in Ming Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A statue of standing Buddha (Shakyamuni), finely carved out a single block of wood (might be cypress based on the wood grains). Attired in a flowing robe with open chest, the Buddha ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I was able to obtain a very rare item. This is a sculpture of the god ``Shinzo''. "Shin" = God "zo" = statue Since ancient times in Japan, it has been believed that gods reside in a...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures

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Cypress

Rare Gump's Jade Necklace, Impossibly Translucent Nephrite 16 ¾"
By Gump's San Francisco
Located in Southbury, CT
This is rare Gump's nephrite jade necklace from the Midcentury (circa 1960s) in an exceptionally translucent light chartreuse green. Indeed, the hand-carved and polished beads are so...
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Late 20th Century Beaded Necklaces

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Jade, 14k Gold

Double Row Graduated Jade Necklace
Located in London, GB
A double row jade necklace, both strands graduating from the centre measuring 5mm to 10mm, a total of one hundred beads, to a 14ct white gold jade carved clasp, length 31cm, stamped ...
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Beaded Necklaces

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Jade, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Hand Carved Meerschaum Chinese Sitting Buddha on Wood Display Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A true gem of a work. Wonderfully carved and detailed. We haven't come across another work quite like it. We are unsure of age so are simply listing it as 20th century but could b...
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20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese painted & gilt wood spirit house. Pagoda style Buddhist altar shrine. Flowing naturalistic motifs along the multi-dimensional colonnaded porch facade from t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Wood, Paint

Larger Than Life Terracotta Buddha Bust of Guanyin, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Antwerp, BE
A massive larger than life terracotta buddha bust of Guan Yin, China, early 20th century. Broken and restored with wear and tear from enduring exposure to the elements. Size: 75 cm h...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

GIA Certified Jadeite Jade Yellow Gold Carved Flower Pendant Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
Natural untreated jadeite jade oval carved flower pendant. GIA certified A grade oval carved and pierced mottled jade with a 19 inch yellow gold chain. 1 oval pierced carved mottle...
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Mid-20th Century Pendant Necklaces

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Jade, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Turquoise Mottled Glaze Funnel Shape Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese mottled turquoise coloring with crackle glaze vase. Funnel neck design. From a large collection of different sizes and shapes. ARRIVING MARCH
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

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Ceramic

19th Century Famille Rose Bowl
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl from the Qing Dynasty. Profusely decorated wish Chinese courtly scenes, flowers and birds.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Bowls

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Porcelain

Pair of Large Canton Style Chinese Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
Pair of large Canton style Chinese porcelain vases Chinese, early 20th century Measures: Height 123cm, diameter 42cm These large and impressive Chinese famille jaune porcelain v...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

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Vintage Hand-Carved Chinese Celadon Jade Statue, Laughing Buddha
Located in London, GB
Vintage hand-carved Chinese Celadon Jade statue laughing Buddha centred in boulder, the upper
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20th Century Chinese Antiquities

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Jade

Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Laughing Buddha is often depicted surrounded by children, attesting both to his benevolence and Chinese
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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

Rare Mid Century HAR Laughing Buddha Demi Parure
Located in Houston, TX
collar. These pieces actually depict Budai, a Chinese folkloric deity commonly portrayed laughing. Budai
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Mid-20th Century American Brooches

Lapis Lazuli Laughing Buddha Children Carved Eastern Meditation Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, the spiritual meaning of The Laughing
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Natural Jade Jadeite Laughing Travel Buddha Asian Decorative Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
masterpiece, a legacy of the Chinese craft of natural hade. Natural Type A Jadeite stunning Buddha statue. A
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Late 20th Century Chinese Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Red Coral Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Asian Decorative Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk whose legendary smile
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Coral

Laughing Buddha Carved Asian Decorative Art Statue Sculpture Natural Red Coral
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
Important acquisition in the late 1970s in Hong Kong. This gentil gemstone offers a passionate colour in a precious way. Carved with extreme detail by fantastic local artists which t...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Coral

Red Coral Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Antique 1780s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Coral

Lapis Lazuli Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, the Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli Laughing Man Carved Figure Spiritual Artisanal Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
. This Laughing Man sculpture is from Hong Kong during the 1970s. Fall in love with the passionate colour
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

20th Century Large Bronze Laughing Budai, Italian Bronze Garden Ornament
Located in London, GB
smiling or laughing, hence his nickname in Chinese, the "Laughing Buddha".
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20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Lapis Lazuli Meditation Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli Meditation Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Chinese Blanc de Chine Budai or Pu-Tai
Located in Sheffield, MA
Chinese, the Laughing Buddha. The kilns of Dehua, in Fujian Province in southeast China, began producing
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

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
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

Chinese Gilded Bronze Laughing Buddha Sculpture
Chinese Gilded Bronze Laughing Buddha Sculpture
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H 2.37 in W 3.94 in D 2.17 in
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
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Hotei Laughing Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Chinese famille rose porcelain and poly-chrome enamel Hotei Laughing Buddha figure with five boys
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

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

Ivory Laughing Buddha
Located in Dallas, TX
his back, being poor but content, he is a Chinese folkloric deity who is admired for his happiness
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures

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

Chinoiserie Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Table Lamp Depicting Budai Laughing Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Our lovely table lamp features the polychrome decorated porcelain figure of the laughing Buddha
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Early 20th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps

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Bronze

Chinese Carved Labradorite Stone Buddha Figurine
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese hand carved Labradorite stone figurine. The figurine is made in the shape of laughing
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

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
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

Chinese Table Fountain, Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Schagen, NL
a laughing Buddha sitting at the pond with metal waterlilly's. Base of the lamp was made from some
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Table Lamps

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Resin

Chinese Table Fountain, Table Lamp, 1960s
Chinese Table Fountain, Table Lamp, 1960s
H 11.03 in W 14.57 in L 11.03 in
Etched Bronze Chinese Teapot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tea drinking has been an integral part of Chinese culture for centuries, resulting in a wide range
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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 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

Miniature Chinese Carved Soapstone Figural Sculpture of Woman on Qilin
Located in Big Flats, NY
always shown smiling or laughing, hence his nickname in Chinese, the "Laughing Buddha" (Chinese
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Italian MCM Three Tier Stepped Marble Table w. Supporting Chinese Brass Figures
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
with circular pad feet. The tiers are supported and separated by triple Chinese style laughing Buddha
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Marble, Brass

Japan Kitchen God for Your Home Budai Hotai San
Located in South Burlington, VT
Luohan, pronounced Hotei in Japanese, also known as the Laughing Buddha, is the person who might be the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Chinese Laughing Buddha and His Five Children Carved Lapis Lazuli Statue
Located in Tustin, CA
Carved lapis lazuli statue of Chinese Laughing Buddha and his five children with a removable carved
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

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

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 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

Chine Budai Fat Laughing Buddha, Soapstone, Early 20th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
of execution The laughing Buddha or Budai is the he god of contentment and happiness, guardian of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Painted Porcelain Chinese Hotei Buddha with Children
Located in Houston, TX
Chinese hand painted Hotei Laughing Buddha sculpture made from porcelain with five boys. The piece
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Bronze Buddha Head 22 lb
Located in Somis, CA
Happy Buddha who is always depicted with a laughing expression. He is the symbol of joy and is believed
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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
Antique Joyful Buddha Sculpture Brings Hope for Our World
Located in South Burlington, VT
From a fifty year old Buddhist collection comes this pleasant Laughing Buddha, 15.5" high. Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

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

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
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

Chinese Table Fountain, Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Schagen, NL
a laughing Buddha sitting at the pond with metal waterlilly's. Base of the lamp was made from some
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Table Lamps

Materials

Resin

Chinese Table Fountain, Table Lamp, 1960s
Chinese Table Fountain, Table Lamp, 1960s
H 28.35 in W 12.6 in D 15.75 in
Song Dynasty Stone Head of a Lohan Buddha, 960 AD
Located in London, GB
An ancient Chinese limestone sculpture depicting the head of a laughing lohan. Dating to China
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Antiquities

Japan Big Joyful Buddha Hotai Protector of Children and Women, 34"
Located in South Burlington, VT
special garden settting. Big antique Buddha Hotai- Joyful Guardian of Children & Protector of Women- a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Carved Limestone Luohan Head, Yuan Dynasty, 1271 - 1368
Located in Austin, TX
A well carved and expressive limestone head of a luohan, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), China. Luohan
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Busts

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Limestone

Group of Five Miniature Chinese Bronze Seals / Chops, Late Qing Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
depict mythological beasts atop squared bases, the fifth seal showing a seated laughing Buddha, all
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Bronze

Japan Kitchen God for Your Home Budai Hotai San
Located in South Burlington, VT
known as the Laughing Buddha, is the person who might be the next Buddha after Gautama Buddha. He has
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Porcelain Hotei or Laughing Buddha Statue
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A very fine porcelain Hotei or Laughing Buddha statue on conforming carved wood stand (circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Stone Buddha, Laughing with Open Mouth
Located in Sarasota, FL
Heavy Stone Buddha, laughing with open mouth. Previously washed in gold colored paint, robe was
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Statues

Materials

Stone

Stone Buddha, Laughing with Open Mouth
Stone Buddha, Laughing with Open Mouth
H 11.5 in W 11.5 in D 9 in
Chinese Lapis Lazuli Sculpture of a Seated Laughing Buddha
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Laughing Buddha, carved lapis lazuli(sometimes abbreviated to lapis) is a relatively rare semi
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Antique 19th Century Asian Decorative Objects

Lapis Lazuli Natural Laughing Buddha Carved Gemstone Asian Art Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, The Laughing Buddha was a famous monk
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

1960s ART Laughing Buddha Pendant
By Arthur Pepper
Located in Houston, TX
This fun vintage laughing Buddha pendant by ART depicts a lounging figure with a faux ivory head
Category

Mid-20th Century American Pendant Necklaces

Rare 1960's HAR Laughing Buddha Brooch
Located in Houston, TX
This highly collectible and extremely fun vintage "laughing Buddha" brooch by HAR
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brooches

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Chinese Laughing Buddha For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese laughing buddha you’re looking for. Frequently made of stone, lapis lazuli and wood, every Chinese laughing buddha was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese laughing buddha, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese laughing buddha is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Arts and Crafts and Modern styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Chinese Laughing Buddha?

The average selling price for a Chinese laughing buddha at 1stDibs is $1,550, while they’re typically $195 on the low end and $199,316 for the highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Laughing Buddha
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The Buddha's origins are Chinese, but Buddhism has since made its way to Japan and, later, Korea.
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    Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021
    Gautama Buddha was an Indian prince born in modern day Nepal. The first images of the Buddha were created almost simultaneously in Mathura, India, and the Greco-Buddhist kingdom of Gandhara (modern day Pakistan and Afghanistan). From there, images fo the Buddha spread out along trade routes into East and Southeast Asia.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    China is just one of the many countries that has a tradition of Buddhist sculpture. You can find Buddha statues from many other regions like India and Japan. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern Buddha statues from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What a Chinese Buddha represents depends on its pose and other characteristics. For example, the Budai or laughing Buddha is generally a symbol of happiness and good fortune that comes from working to achieve enlightenment. Find a range of Buddhist art on 1stDibs.