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These mid-century vintage cufflinks are made of pre-ban ivory and sterling silver and depict Buddha or Hotei in a seated pose. The full figural representation of Hotei is just over 1" tall, ¾" wide, and ¼" deep. The hand-carving has fine detail: you can see the folds of the robes and earlobes and the different expressions in the mouths.
The links have sterling silver findings, each is stamped with "Ster.
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" and the design patent number. The pair is in wonderful condition.
This style of Hotei is sometimes called the Laughing or Happy Buddha. Hotei is seen in all Asian cultures and is a symbol of good luck, prosperity, and auspicious fortune. Here, Hotei holds a small sack in his left hand which is believed to contain precious items to give to the deserving. He is the patron of the weak, the poor, and the young. Rub his round, large belly for added luck in your own life!
This is a store Special and does not qualify for further discount, however, most shop items are eligible for the current special (see top of page) so please be sure to browse. New items are added every day!
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