Japanese Carved Wood Sculpture of Toads Edo Period Signed, 19th Century
$12,500.00
Finely carved as a small toads on top of a large toad, the surface finished to resemble the toad's rugged skin, signature on underside. In Japan, the toad is considered an auspicious animal and often depicted in Japanese art. It was also believed that the toad has a mysterious power as they repeal from an attacker by their own venom.
Quantity:
1
Period:
19th century (1800-1899)
Place of origin:
Japan
Style:
Antique
Dimensions (cm):
15,24H x 17,78W x 22,86D
Dimensions (inch):
6H x 7W x 9D
Creator / Artist:
Unknown
Material:
Wood
Condition:
Very good;
Inventory ID:
Japanese Carved Wood Sculpture of Toads Edo Period Signed, 19th Century Decor Decoration Antique
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