Laughing Buddha with five children
| Accession Nr.: | 85.119.1 |
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| Type: | sculpture; statuette; pottery |
| Date of production: |
20th century
Qing dynasty |
| Place of production: |
| Materials: | porcelain |
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| Techniques: | gilt; overglaze decoration |
| Dimensions: | height: 19 cm diameter (base): 16 cm |
The Laughing Buddha figure draws his right knee towards his waist and bends his left leg in front of this body. Budai is often depicted with children clutching to him.