The Happy Buddha figure — a rounded body, a broad smile, hands raised or resting on a large, full belly — is one of the most widespread symbols of good fortune in cultures around the world. This 50 cm white scrubbed statue brings all of this to the home in a monumental yet warm, human scale. The white scrubbed surface creates a subtle, weathered effect, as if the statue had been carved alongside ancient walls — filling the space with a sense of timelessness and calm.
The statue is hand-carved from suar wood on the island of Bali, using traditional artisan techniques. Creating a single piece like this takes weeks: the carvers meticulously shape the face, the folds of the robe, the hands and every small detail of the body. No two pieces are alike — every statue is a unique creation with its own character.
The 50 cm height gives the statue commanding presence: placed on the floor, a sideboard, a mantelpiece or in an interior corner, it creates a dominant yet harmonious focal point. The white colour is neutral and easily integrated into any interior style — it holds its own equally well in modern, Scandinavian, eclectic or Eastern-inspired homes.
For anyone setting up a meditation room, looking for a meaningful gift, or simply wanting a home ornament with genuine weight and presence — this statue is a lasting choice. Suar wood is a natural and sustainably sourced material, and Balinese craftsmanship is a living tradition that can be supported with every piece purchased.
Product Details
- Material: suar wood
- Size: 50 × 40 × 30 cm
- Net weight: 18 kg
- Packaging weight: 20 kg
- Country of origin: Indonesia