Happy Hand-sculpted Clay Frog danish modern jewelry in Japanese--dates from the Meiji

in Japanese--dates from the Meiji period

but I've looked and looked and not found another like this one

22" x 28" x 3/4"

smaller pedestal: 2 1/2" tall

Happy Hand-sculpted Clay Frog danish modern jewelry in Japanese--dates from the MeijiHow not to love the smile on this guy, whose happiness endures despite some chips and scratches here and there? Painted a muddy brown with olive green for eyes and a line under his chin (and some red inside his mouth), he seems very much as if he just hopped in from the garden! 3 1 2" t x 3 3 8" l x 2 7 8" w and signed RB on the underside. Chips and losses as documented, but super sweet still.