Old wooden statue of the Laughing Buddha (Budai) – Asia

Estimated value: €350 – €550.

Old wooden statue of the Laughing Buddha (Budai type), hand-carved and made of solid wood with a warm, dark patinated finish. The statue displays the characteristic cheerful facial expression and round belly, symbols of prosperity, contentment, and abundance. The robe is richly carved with flowing folds and decorative details, indicating artisanal craftsmanship. The surface shows natural signs of use and aging consistent with an older decorative object. Origin: Asia. Height approx. 30 cm, width approx. 20.5 cm, weight 2.6 kg. An atmospheric and recognizable Buddhist statue, suitable as a decorative object or as a symbol of happiness and prosperity.

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