Unknown Vintage White Resin Smiling Buddha Happy Hotai Small Figurine 3.5”

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Unknown Vintage White Resin Smiling Buddha Happy Hotai Small Figurine 3.5”
Measures approximately 3.5” tall
There is a chip of paint missing in hi thumb, please see close up picture. Otherwise in good condition.
Peace Sign Laughing Buddha Statue
Usually identified as an incarnation of Maitreya , the future Buddha, Hotai is the Buddha of happiness, plenitude, and the wisdom of contentment.
One belief popular in folklore maintains that rubbing his belly brings wealth, good luck, and prosperity.
Rub his belly when you need a little extra confidence!
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