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Bronze sculpture depicting two toads with an ikebana vase

$2,693.71
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About the Item

Bronze sculpture depicting a toad with its young, holding an open flower-shaped ikebana vase with its mouth. Signature engraved under the belly of the toad. Period: Edo, 19th century Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 30 cm Condition: Excellent condition. Slight wear is present inside the vase.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Metalwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Edo 19th cent.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9162244452222

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