Width: 15cms
Height: 10cms
Date: 1870
£3,250
Product Code: KPOK02
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This charming Bronze Okimono of a toad with gilt eyes stands on a gnarled wooden base.
Toad
Toads appear in many popular Japanese folk tales such as Jiraiya, a ninja who used shape-shifting magic to transform into a giant toad.
They are also a symbol of Gama Sennin which translates as ‘Toad Immortal’ is almost always seen with at least one toad. He is based on the 10th century Chinese alchemist, Liu Hai, who learned the secrets of immortality from a great three legged toad. He is a master of healing and herbs and has the ability to transform into a toad as well as fly, and release his spirit from his body.
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