Toad Decorative Clay Figurine

Stylized figurines, depicting various animals can be found in every ancient civilization, as well as in the modern age. From the ancient Far East to the sweltering jungle of Africa, and from the myriad islands of Oceania to the awesomely impressive civilizations of southern North America and Central and South America, people have been making figurines of the animals they held high regard for in their daily lives, religion, and artistic aesthetics. Today, this ancient art and style is quickly gaining in popularity both with collectors, as well as amateur and professional interior decorators.