Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 12 February 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 12 February 2026

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Lot 173: Japanese Daruma Bodhidharma Commemorative Figurine

This auction ended on February 12, 2026.

Estimated price: £40 - £80

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £20

A figurine modeled in the form of a traditional Japanese Daruma doll, representing the monk Bodhidharma. The sculptural piece features a stylized face with a gold-tone finish, prominent eyebrows, a mustache, and elongated earlobes, set into a rounded body finished in red paint. The reverse of the figure bears raised Japanese characters identifying it as a commemorative item for the 260th anniversary of the Yao Group.
Diameter: 13 cm