Vintage Japanese Bronze Hotei Sculpture

Vintage bronze Hotei (laughing Buddha) statue - one of the 7 lucky gods of happiness, abundance and good health. The sack is said to contain items for the poor and needy, and it never empties. The presence of Hotei in a home is believed to bring abundance and well-being.

Origin: Japan

Year/Circa:  Pre 1950's

Dimensions:   12”h x 12”w x 5.5”d