A beautiful antique Japanese ivory okimono depicting a toad upon a leaf circa mid-Meiji Period (late 19th century). Beautifully carved with skin texture and its anatomical details carefully depicted. Unsigned but clearly made by a skilled maker, with the leaf lightly tea-stained to juxtapose with the toad.
Price marked at $1500AUD.
Measurements: 1.4 cm height, total length approx. 6.3cm (irregular shape).
Excellent antique condition, slight wear to painted details of eyes commensurate with age.
