Vintage Japanese Folk Art Pottery Sculpture: Kappa Rare Traveling Man treasures is selling

Traveling Man treasures is selling this vintage traditional Tanjore (Thanjavur) painting depicting the Hindu deity Lord Ganesha

DIMENSIONS: (approx) 5" H x 7" W x 2

though he continued creating artwork which he shared mostly with friends & family (such as this painting

The piece is made of heavy cast-metal and exhibits a heavy green and brown oxidation patina with traces of gilding meant to mimic the style of ancient archaic Chinese bronzes from the Shang or Zhou dynasties

This roof tile is in excellent antique condition with no breaks or chips

Vintage Japanese Folk Art Pottery Sculpture: Kappa Rare Traveling Man treasures is sellingTraveling Man Treasures is selling this unique vintage folk art pottery sculpture of a Japanese mythical creature called a "Kappa" (). In Japanese folklore, the Kappa is a traditional water spirit or monster that inhabits rivers and ponds and are notorious for dragging fish, animals, and humans underwater. Traditional depictions vary, but they often present a blend of a turtle like beak or a pointed face, combined with webbed hands and a humanoid