Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 21

Antique Republic Period 1912-1949 Chinese Porcelain Laughing Buddha

About the Item

Sharing with you this large and beautifully carved statue of the "Budai Heshang", or "Cloth Sack Monk", also commonly called in the West the "Happy" or "Laughing" Buddha. The "Budai", as the image also is known for short, is an avatar of the Bodhisattva (Mortal Buddha) Maitreya. It has a sack and Ruyi in his hands, dressed in robe with stylized bats, clouds and floral motifs. From the Fujian Kilns. Base mark reads 福建會館 or Fujian Association The Fujian Association, also called "Fujian Guild" or "Club", was a famed group of porcelain modelers working at Jingdezhen during the early 20th century under the tutelage of Fujian Province native and Master You Changzi (1874-1922). Condition Perfect condition, just some dirt. Size: 28x25x26 HeightxDepthxWide approx. Period 20th century Republic / Minguo (1912 - 1949)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1452978230531stDibs: LU4863243891592

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Chinese porcelain dish Republic Period Qianjiang style Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Magnificent antique Chinese porcelain dish from the Late Qing or Republic period with attractive handpainted decoration of a landscape There is a seal stamp at the base which was discolored due to washing the item. Superb eye-catcher for your Chinese porcelain collection...
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Republic Period Marked Tureen Flowers China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description A very nicely decorated tureen. 1st half of the 20th century Pictures in natural light can be requested if wanted. Condition 1 chip with small line to rim bowl. S...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi Period Plate Birds Flowers Unmarked China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A lovely Kangxi period Plate dating to around 1690-1710. Made after similar shaped Dutch silver items. Unmarked Period: Kangxi Country of origin: China⁠ Condition 2 frits/chips to r...
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Ming Period Chinese Porcelain Dish Kosometsuke Fisherman
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this nice Chinese porcelain dish from the early 17th century. Once again Jingdezhen made but for the Japanese market, Kosomets...
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Vase Late Qing Dynasty or Republic Porcelain Made into a Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Top quality vase Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century Interesting article about Japanese Cloisonne can be found here; https://www.sothebys .com/en/articles/japanese-cloisonne-enamels...
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Edo Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi Period Plate Dish Flowers Marked China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A lovely Kangxi period Plate dating to around 1690-1710. Nice bamboo at the base. Marked at base with a mark. Period: Kangxi Country of origin: China⁠ Condition 1line from rim. Size...
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

You May Also Like

Pair of Chinese Republic Period Porcelain Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of hand-painted and glazed porcelain bottle shaped vases with figures.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Decorated Chinese Porcelain Covered Jars Republic Period
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Chinese, hand-painted, colorful, lidded, porcelain jars with celebratory scenes featuring figures and animals.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Pair of Chinese Republic Period Porcelain Covered Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Chinese, glazed porcelain covered vases with decorative flora and foliate relief.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Republic Period Porcelain Square Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful, hand-painted and glazed pair of square shaped porcelain vases.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Chinese Republic Period Book Form Porcelain Narcissus Bowl
Located in Austin, TX
A Chinese blue and white and famille rose enameled porcelain jardinière in the form of a book, Republic Period, circa 1930s. The jardinière meant to serve as a bulb bowl...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese mei-ping form porcelain vase in Imperial yellow, c. 1912-1949
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Mei-ping form hand thrown porcelain vase in an Imperial yellow glaze. The under foot has a cobalt under glaze blue six character seal within a circle of double lines. The seal is an ...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Recently Viewed

View All