Delight in the charm of this Antique Netsuke Carving, featuring a finely detailed depiction of a man riding atop a textured toad. This intricate piece showcases masterful craftsmanship, from the lifelike toad to the figure's poised stance. At 1.25" x 1" and weighing 9g, this netsuke captures the rich tradition of storytelling and artistry in a compact, one-of-a-kind form.Specifications: Type: Antique Netsuke Carving Material: Ivory Design: Man Riding a Toad Weight: 9g Dimensions: 1.25" x 1" Item Code: 882659 FAQs:Q: What is a netsuke?A: A netsuke is a small, intricately carved object originating in Japan, traditionally used as a toggle to secure pouches or containers.Q: Is this piece antique?A: Yes, this is an authentic antique netsuke reflecting traditional hand-carving techniques.Q: How should I care for this ivory carving?A: Wipe gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid chemicals and sudden temperature changes.