Laughing Buddha 1940 - blanc de chine - China

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Porcelain blanc de chine Laughing Buddha statue, titled Laughing Buddha 1940, by Zhu Mao-sheng, China, in excellent condition, 26 cm wide, 27 cm high, 17 cm deep, 1652 g, signed, depicting a seated Budai with painted eyes, lips and prayer beads.

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This antique Chinese blanc de chine porcelain statue depicts Budai, the Laughing Buddha, holding prayer beads.
Material: Porcelain, specifically featuring a white-glazed finish commonly known as blanc de chine.
Era: Items matching this description often date to the Republic Period, typically the first half of the 20th century.
Features: The figure is depicted seated with painted details on the eyes, lips, and prayer beads.


This antique Chinese blanc de chine porcelain statue depicts Budai, the Laughing Buddha, holding prayer beads.
Material: Porcelain, specifically featuring a white-glazed finish commonly known as blanc de chine.
Era: Items matching this description often date to the Republic Period, typically the first half of the 20th century.
Features: The figure is depicted seated with painted details on the eyes, lips, and prayer beads.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Zhu Mao-sheng
Porcelain type
blanc de chine
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Title of artwork
Laughing Buddha 1940
Signature
Signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
27 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
17 cm
Weight
1652 g
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Private

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