Ceramic Frog On Lily Pad Flower Frog Vase

Ceramic Frog on Lily Pad Flower Frog Vase 6” x 6” Unable to find specific info on this piece. According to one other listing I could find it is a vintage Japanese flower frog According to Google: A vintage ceramic holder featuring a frog on a lily pad. Functionality: This type of item, often referred to as a "flower frog," was traditionally used to hold flower stems upright in arrangements. However, similar designs, like the one pictured, are also commonly used as toothbrush holders in bathrooms or pen/brush holders on desks or vanities, utilizing the holes in the lily pad to keep items organized. Material and Style: It is made of glazed ceramic and has a vintage, whimsical aesthetic, often found in styles like Art Nouveau or Art Deco, depending on the specific design nuances. Alternative Uses: Beyond its primary function, it can also serve as a decorative figurine or a sponge/soap holder in a kitchen or bathroom. There is a long scratch on lily pad. It is not a crack. See pics.