A gilt lacquered bronze figure of Budai
Ming DynastyCast seated with the right knee raised, holding a string of prayer beads and a large sack, wearing loose robes open at the front, the head supporting a six-pointed crown, each enclosing a figure of Buddha Amitabha, the face with jovial expression, the crown interior and mouth highlighted in red.31.5cm (12.3/8in) high.