Vintage Design
Dimensions: height 40 cm, width 19 cm, depth 17 cm.
The statue is expertly crafted from a single piece of wood and originally served as a temple statue.
This cheerful bringer of good fortune adds an authentic and traditional Japanese touch to any stylish interior.
Hotei, also known as the Laughing Buddha, is a legendary figure in Japanese folklore and Buddhism. He is depicted as a plump, bald man with a big smile, carrying a cloth sack. Hotei symbolizes happiness, abundance, and contentment. Rubbing his belly is believed to bring good luck. He is associated with luck, generosity, and the fulfillment of wishes. Hotei is considered one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese mythology and is revered for his teachings on contentment and compassion.
| Design Period | 1920 to 1949 |
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| Production Period | 1930 to 1939 |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Style | Asian Antique, Japanese |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | DWL-1948382 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Color | Brown |
| Width |
19 cm 7.5 inch |
| Depth |
17 cm 6.7 inch |
| Height |
40 cm 15.7 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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