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Collection of Five Metal Laughing Buddha Statue
Located in London, GB
A fine collection of five metal laughing buddha. Laughing Buddha playing with children usually
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Carved Rose Quartz Laughing Buddha Figure C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Carved Rose Quartz Laughing Buddha Figure C1920 Measures - 6.75"H x 8.25"W x 3.75"D This
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rose Quartz

Old Japanese Kutani Hotei Colorful Laughing Buddha Porcelain
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Old Japanese Kutani Moriage Hotei Porcelain Statue Charming and Colorful Laughing
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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

Materials

Oak

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

Materials

Porcelain

The Laughing Buddha Statue, Budai
Located in Milano, IT
Immerse yourself in the world of serenity and abundance with this exquisite Budai, the Laughing
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

The Laughing Buddha Statue, Budai
The Laughing Buddha Statue, Budai
H 2.76 in W 5.52 in D 3.75 in
Large Antique Asian Wood Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very large antique Asian wood carving of the iconic Laughing Buddha. The sculpture has great form
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Antique 19th Century Asian Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of Laughing Buddha Chinese, 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of a Laughing Buddha CHinese Antique. Additional
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Coffee Cup and Saucer Laughing Buddha, or Pu Tai. Worcester, circa 1762
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Bell-shaped coffee cup with wish-bone handle, and saucer, decorated with the Put Tai or Laughing
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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

Materials

Wood

Certified Natural Fei Cui Type A Apple Green Jade 18K Laughing Buddha Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Fine large Apple Green carved jade Laughing Buddha pendant set in 18K white gold. Hong Kong Gems
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold, White Gold

Antique Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of Laughing Buddha Chinese, Ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of a Laughing Buddha CHinese Antique. China, finely carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Certified Vintage Carved Jade Laughing Buddha Large Pendant / Necklace / Hanging
Located in New York, NY
Certified Vintage 1950s Carved Jade Laughing Buddha Large Pendant Jade Necklace/ Hanging / Decor It
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Vintage 1950s Rope Necklaces

Materials

Jade

Antique Republic Period 1912-1949 Chinese Porcelain Laughing Buddha
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Monk", also commonly called in the West the "Happy" or "Laughing" Buddha. The "Budai", as the image
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20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Jade

Laughing Buddha Crystal and Diamond Gold Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Fabulous! Hand crafted Natural White Crystal Laughing Buddha Pendant, set in 14k white gold
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Late 20th Century Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Crystal, 14k Gold, Gold, White Gold

Early 20th Century Antique Japanese Huge Kutani Hotei Laughing Buddha
Located in Pomona, CA
most of the surface. Hotei is one of the seven god known as laughing Buddha. It will add a great charm
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Laughing Buddha Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Beautiful antique blue and white porcelain laughing/happy buddha statue with Fine decoration. Blue
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Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Golden Laughing Buddha Made of Porcelain, 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Very large Happy Buddha made of porcelain with golden patination.
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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: 19th Century Age: ca 1900 Original/Reproduction: Original Condition: Overall Condi...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

'Young Woman', Mid-Century Chinoiserie Portrait, Laughing Buddha, Tea Ceremony
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Sanchez Palacio' (Latin-American, 20th Century) and dated 1950.
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1950s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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

Materials

Jade

Chinese spinach jade carving of Hotai Buddha
Located in New York, NY
The Hotai is also known as the Laughing Buddha.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Mid-Century Traditional Bronze Hotei / "Happy Buddha" Wandering Monk Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
known as "Laughing Buddha" is a symbol of happiness and contentment. The Laughing Buddha is seen in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Hotei / "Happy Buddha" Wandering Monk Carved Wood Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
10.5"H. The Hotei, commonly known as "Laughing Buddha" is a symbol of happiness and contentment. The
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Vintage Porcelain Smiling Buddha with Kids
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Laughing Buddha, also known as Budai, surrounded by children—a symbol of blessings, happiness, and family
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Antique 19th Century Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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

Materials

Bamboo

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

Materials

Porcelain

Genuine Polished Ruby and Ziosite Buddha from Pakistan (1.8 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
This stunning piece is carved from a single rough Ruby and Ziosite. Laughing Buddha statues promote
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Agate

Hand-Carved Soapstone "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A really nice hand-carved soapstone "Happy Buddha" sculpture , circa 1970s. The piece is in very
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Vintage Porcelain Smiling Buddha Statue With Mark of Past Chinese Artist
Located in 景德镇市, CN
as the Laughing Buddha, with a cheerful expression that radiates positive energy and peace. The
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Late 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Large Hand-Carved Padauk Wood Hotei Buddha with Children and Bonsai Tree 1950's.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Feel the charm and positivity of this stunning hand-carved Hotei Buddha, crafted from vibrant
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Vintage 1950s Cambodian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Bronze

Monumental 23" Antique Chinese Gilt Wood Budai Hotai Buddha On Lotus Seat c.1940
Located in Richmond, CA
in gold. This large statue is well carved, showing a laughing Buddha, head bald and large belly
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

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
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Natural Specimens

Materials

Steel

Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Statue of Seated Happy Maitreya Buddha
Located in Vero Beach, FL
the late 18th century Qing Dynasty period is captured in the style of a “Laughing Buddha”, casted in a
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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

Materials

Porcelain

Small Buddha Statue in white jade
Located in Milano, IT
This polished white jade sculpture depicts the Buddha Budai, also known as the Laughing Buddha, in
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Small Buddha Statue in white jade
Small Buddha Statue in white jade
H 6.5 in W 9.45 in D 4.73 in
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Maitreya Smiling Buddha Statue Marked Zeng Longsheng
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Laughing Buddha—in a seated and smiling posture, this statue embodies traditional Chinese beliefs in
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Iron Smiling Buddha with a Bag of Gold Ingots
Located in 景德镇市, CN
or the Laughing Buddha, this beloved figure is depicted with a cheerful expression, seated
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Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Vintage Chinese Gilded Maitreya Smiling Buddha Statue Marked Zhu Maoji
Located in 景德镇市, CN
widely celebrated in Chinese culture as the Laughing Buddha, a symbol of good fortune, wealth, and
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Buddha in Imperial Jade
Located in Milano, IT
iconography of Budai, also known as the "Laughing Buddha." The benevolent smile and prominent belly, often
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Buddha in Imperial Jade
Buddha in Imperial Jade
H 4.53 in W 4.53 in D 3.35 in
19 Century Chinese Zhu Maoji Gilded Maitreya Smiling Buddha Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Buddha, also known as the Laughing Buddha, symbolizing joy, prosperity, and good fortune in Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Budai Buddha fine wood carving
Located in Milano, IT
symbolic figures in the Buddhist pantheon. The sculpture depicts Budai, often known as the "Laughing Buddha
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Budai Buddha fine wood carving
Budai Buddha fine wood carving
H 6.3 in W 5.71 in D 4.14 in
Natural Myanmar Gradient Green Jadeite Jade Happy Buddha Pendant
Located in Kowloon, HK
vitreous lustre and is translucent. The sense of touch is cool. The Laughing Buddha, also known as the
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Early 2000s Hong Kong Artist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade

Natural Myanmar Icy Translucent Olive Green Jadeite Jade Happy Buddha Pendant
Located in Kowloon, HK
fine texture, and vitreous lustre and translucent. The sense of touch is cool. The Laughing Buddha
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2010s Hong Kong Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade

Collection of 80 Chinese Silver & Gilt Table Wares, 19th-20th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
shape of Budai, the "laughing Buddha." A mix of travel keepsakes, matching sets, and miniature
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tableware

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver Plate, Silver

Budai Buddha in dark jade
Located in Milano, IT
This exquisite dark jade Budai, also known as the Laughing Buddha, is a cherished symbol of
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Budai Buddha in dark jade
Budai Buddha in dark jade
H 3.15 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
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

Materials

Silk, Paper

Seated Laughing Jolly Bronze Buddha Sculpture, 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, gem of a piece. The piece has a beautiful feel and heft to it. The laughing or jolly
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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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

Materials

Metal

Hand Crafted Natural Myanmar Happy Buddha Icy Translucent Green Jade Pendant
Located in Kowloon, HK
Laughing Buddha, this beloved figure symbolises good luck, contentment, and abundance, inviting wealth and
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2010s Hong Kong Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade

Vintage Amber Lucite "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
condition and measures 3.5"W x 3"D x 4.5"H. A laughing or happy Buddha is the ultimate symbol of happiness
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Mid-20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Chinese Bronze "Happy Buddha" Sculpture / Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
very good vintage condition and measures 4.5"W x 5"D x 4.25"H. A laughing or happy Buddha is the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Massive Vintage Green Resin "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
"W x 15"D x 26"H. A laughing or happy Buddha is the ultimate symbol of happiness, taking away any
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Mid-20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Large Seated Meissen Porcelain Wiggling Pagoda, By J.J. Kaendler, Circa 1860
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Depiction of a seated, laughing female Buddha figure from a series of folk types. Full-figured body
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Antique 1860s German Other Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

20th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Jade

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

Materials

Stone

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Laughing Buddha For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the laughing buddha you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A laughing buddha — often made from stone, lapis lazuli and bronze — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a laughing buddha — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right laughing buddha, those designed in Arts and Crafts and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made laughing buddha over the years, but those crafted by Enrico Caruso and Limoges are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Laughing Buddha?

Prices for a laughing buddha start at $240 and top out at $30,706 with the average selling for $1,600.