Terracotta Mexican Folk Art Frog Box

Description

Colorful Mexican folk art box in the shape of a frog. White glazed terracotta clay with colorful flowers in pink, green, yellow and purple. Some silver accents as well. This would make a nice little jewelry box or personal ashtray.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No chips or cracks

Origin:
Mexico

Materials & Techniques:
Clay, Terra Cotta

Details:
Country of Origin: Mexico
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No chips or cracks

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

3 x 3 x 3 in

Terracotta Mexican Folk Art Frog Box

Lot 0148

Estimate $8-$60

Oct 4, 2026, 4:36 PM EDT

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