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Lot 15Y

A carved ivory of a toad and frog on a skull
Meiji

24 November 2011, 11:00 GMT
Edinburgh

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A carved ivory of a toad and frog on a skull

Meiji
A frog with inset glass eyes clambers up to join the warty toad perched on top of a realistically rendered skull, all resting on a lotus leaf,
5.2cm high

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