Antique Japanese Hotei Buddha "布袋" — 1880, Meiji Era (SKU: 25M-447) - 1

Antique Japanese Hotei Buddha "布袋" — 1880, Meiji Era (SKU: 25M-447)

SKU:
25M-447
$750.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 8"W x 7 1/2"D x 14"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Antique Japanese Hotei Buddha — 1880, Meiji Era
Symbol of Fortune and Warm Hospitality from Japan’s Meiji Period

This antique Japanese Hotei Buddha figure, crafted in the late 19th century, radiates charm, warmth, and a sense of welcome. With a joyful expression and full-bodied form, it was likely displayed at the entrance of a traditional ryokan (Japanese inn) to invite prosperity and happiness to guests. The rich brown glaze and gracefully aged white robe draped over one shoulder enhance the figure’s personality and antique character.

Ideal for collectors of Buddhist art or anyone looking to add an inviting focal point to their interior, this sculpture carries cultural significance and enduring charm. Its presence is both grounding and uplifting — a gentle reminder of contentment and good fortune.

  • Origin: Japan

  • Era: 1880, Meiji Period

  • Material: Ceramic

  • Color: Earthy brown with aged white glaze

  • Dimensions: 8"W x 7 1/2"D x 14"H

  • Condition: Excellent antique condition with natural wear appropriate to age

A soulful gift for collectors or those seeking to bring warmth and cultural depth into their space.

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8"W x 7 1/2"D x 14"H