Shigaraki Ware Ornament - Frog in the Wallet / 信楽焼 がま口カエル Toki-maru-sumikuro ■ Size (Glass): 7

■ Size (Glass): 7

and the divider can be removed

and even the raised lines of Itchin are softened so that they feel gentle beneath the fingers

carefully hand-painted one by one

In the space itself

Shigaraki Ware Ornament - Frog in the Wallet / 信楽焼 がま口カエル Toki-maru-sumikuro ■ Size (Glass): 7In Japan, the frog is a familiar symbol of good fortune. The word for frog, kaeru, shares the same sound as , meaning to return, inspiring wishes such as a safe return home, money returning, and happiness returning. For this reason, frog figurines have long been enjoyed as auspicious decorations for safe journeys, prosperity and positive new beginnings. This cheerful frog rests against a generously shaped fortune pouch, raising one hand in a friendly,