Japanese Vintage Wood Carving Toad Frog Statue Okimono Wealth Parent Child WO516 Ko-Imari Limited mode

Limited mode

Introduction Gaze upon the night sky through the lens of ancient Japanese folklore with this captivating "Kakehanaire" (hanging flower vase)

Its compact size makes it perfect for use as a low tea table

Visible firing marks and signs of restoration

Diameter: 4cm Weight: 105g

Japanese Vintage Wood Carving Toad Frog Statue Okimono Wealth Parent Child WO516 Ko-Imari Limited modeDescription Item Details This is a substantial Japanese vintage wooden carving (Okimono) depicting a Parent and Child Toad (Oyako Gaeru). Weighing nearly 1. 5kg, this is a heavy and solid piece of traditional craftsmanship. Subject: A smaller toad resting on the back of a larger toad. In Japan, this motif symbolizes strong family bonds, fertility, and the continuation of lineage. Symbolism: In Japanese culture, the Frog Toad (Kaeru) is a powerful