Japan BIZEN WARE

Figure of Japanese God 'Hotei'

'Hotei' also known as the laughing Buddah. In Japan, he is one of the Seven Lucky Gods (Shichi Fukujin).

Bought from Shazokato, 8 New Oxford St. London, 1928 Greenslade for £2.00

19th century Imbe, Bizen, Japan

Bizenware

Chipped right shoulder
26cm high
Mark: None
c786