A ebony wooden Chinese laughing budah statue age over 150 years old, he is in excellent condition, he has a few minor bumps and bruisers nothing significant. This is a castle protection “laughing budah happiness in sight” my grandma bought this statue from a trip to Shang hai in the early 2000.. This statue is believed it made from the 18th century or earlier, this statue was displayed in the old hotel lobby was going under construction for new development at the time.
Dimensions
The statue weight = 111kgs Height = 1m Around chest = 135cm
Acquired From:
Inherited
Dear Tammy, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the images and information provided, this item is: A Chinese laughing Ebony Wood Buddha, from most likely based on its design early 18th century. he laughing Buddha is a symbol of prosperity, contentment, and happiness. Hand carved from one piece of ebony wood. It is difficult to find carvings in ebony wood and thus a unique and rare. Very heavy (111 kg). Very good condition. Retail prices may vary.
