Large decorative sculpture depicting the Laughing Buddha, Budai, seated with a broad smiling expression, elongated earlobes and exposed belly. Detailed flowing robes feature raised scrolling and floral ornament, with the figure seated upon an integral decorated base. Overall metallic gold-tone finish. Asian decorative art, 20th century. Condition: Scattered surface wear, scratches and small areas of finish loss, particularly to the abdomen and other high points. See photographs. Chalk or Plaster, 11.5" tall