Chinese, stonewear glazed laughing Buddha. Late Qing dyn. Or early republic.

an antique, lovely, Chinese, stonewear glazed laughing Buddha.
Late Qing dyn. or early republic.
This fine, well potted, beautifully glazed Buddha depicting a famous Song dyn. Chinese Buddhist monk, holding in his right hand and alms bowl, a dragon to his left. On his breast a rui pendant. A straw hat and a gourd over his right shoulder. The glaze is rich and deep, crackled glaze with coffee and turquoise color inclusion.
size 47x15x11 cm