The Six Laughing Buddhas are the different representations of the Maitreiya Buddha. They symbolise happiness, and are widely used to attract more joy into the premises. This significance lies in the number six, which signifies "everything in life flowing smoothly". This auspicious number multplies the symbolism of each laughing Buddha, which represents happiness and good fortune.
The Six Laughing Buddhas are made of high quality pewter. Pewter is Metal, a very popular element in Feng Shui, for several reasons. Metal weakens the harmful stars #2 and #5, which cause sickness and accidents. Placing Metal in these sectors is highly advisable, as it would reduce the harmful potential.
Also, the Metal element feeds Water, the element that nourishes the energies of growth, widely used to increase one's wealth luck.
Each of the Six Laughing Buddhas are very detailed and well made. Place them prominently within the home or office for additional symbolism and auspiciousness.