Ceramic toad tea figurine with coin

The ceramic toad tea figurine with coin is an accessory to be placed on the table or tray during the tea ceremony and according to Chinese legends, brings good luck and wealth.

According to the legend, in his youth, the toad was greedy and evil and robbed helpless peasants. Unable to resist the constant raids, the peasants went to Buddha for help and he deprived the toad of a leg. Since then, the toad mitigates its guilt and distributes the accumulated wealth to the needy.