Bronze leaf okimono with frog

Japan, Showa period (1926 – 1989)

Length: 10 5/8 inches, 26.5 cm
Width: 6 inches, 15.2 cm

A bronze okimono in the shape of two bamboo leaves on a stalk. On one of the leaves a frog in silver is perched, the eyes inlaid in gold.  The okimono is contained within the original wood tomobako.