A wood okimono of two toads on an old roof tile. Hida-Takayama. Early 20th century

A wood okimono of two toads on an old roof tile. Hida-Takayama. Early 20th century Carved with a large and a small toad perched on a roof tile with the characters ‘Tofurō’ carved on the front. Eyes of gold-backed horn. Signed: Tame Itami shi Sentei Sukeyuki ō horu (For Mr. Itami carved by the old man Sentei Sukeyuki). Tomobako inscribed: Tame Itami shi Ko-gawara yūraku horu and signed Sentei Sukeyuki ō saku and sealed Izumi ... (for Mr. Itami / carved playing toads on an old tile / made by old man Sentei Sukeyuki). Height 5.9 cm; width 15 cm

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H 5,9 × B 15 cm