VTG Chinese rosewood laughing Buddha sculpture

This vintage Chinese sculpture depicts the laughing Buddha, Budai, in a celebratory pose with arms raised, symbolizing boundless joy and wealth. Exquisitely hand-carved from rich, dense rosewood, the figure showcases a deep, lustrous patina that highlights the detailed robes and characteristic prayer beads. A timeless piece of Eastern artistry, this sculpture serves as a serene yet vibrant focal point for any collection of fine Asian decorative arts.