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Mr. Toad
About the Item
Hand-carved wood lacquered box in the shape of a stylized toad with eyes and legs and lift-off top. Heavy and substantial. Japanese, early 20th c.
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
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- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Greenwich, CT
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