Cedar Tree Toad Okimono watermelon shaped box The paper box was sealed

The paper box was sealed up with tape and now has torn tape marks all over it

however contemporary potters specialise in tableware

and the vase has a light dusting of goma markings

The chawan is in very good condition with no chips or cracks

Cedar Tree Toad Okimono watermelon shaped box The paper box was sealed*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a reasonably large grumpy old cedar tree toad okimono made around 20 years ago. Toads are an auspicious symbol in Japan, and toad okimono have been around since the Edo period. The Japanese the word for frog is kaeru, and kaeru also means return, so it is said that frogs are good at returning things such as money. The