A wood netsuke of a toad
A wood netsuke of a toad
By Masakatsu, Yamada, Ise Province, Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Clambering over one end of an upturned discarded bucket inlaid with dark studs along the sides, the frog's eyes inlaid with dark pupils; signed on the underside Masakatsu. 3.5cm (1 3/8in) high.
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A wood netsuke of a toad
By Masakatsu, Yamada, Ise Province, Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Clambering over one end of an upturned discarded bucket inlaid with dark studs along the sides, the frog's eyes inlaid with dark pupils; signed on the underside Masakatsu. 3.5cm (1 3/8in) high.