Signed Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) The immortal wearing a characteristic artemisia leaf cloak and carrying a lotus leaf sack on his back from which several toads emerge. The expression on his face is one of surprise and he has just raised his right foot in shock as he has noticed a larger toad beside him, likely having almost stepped on it. Signed. HEIGHT 7.9 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor traces of wear and some natural age cracks. Provenance: British collection.