This Japanese style Buddha with hand up is the symbol of giving blessing. It is also standing on a lotus flower, the Buddhist symbol of purity. This Asian sculpture is a museum copy and hand finished in classic burnt gold finish. Cast of poly resin and hand detailed in gold leaf, antique rust and black tones. Use on a table top, pedestal or on the floor for your enjoyment. Imagine it in your entry way, and use it as a way of saying welcome.