Ceramic candleholders, 'Frog Wardens' (pair)
Two loyal tiny frogs appear like vigilant sentinels guarding these candleholders. Finely detailed, they are crafted by hand of ceramic from Putu Oka Mahendra. In Bali, frogs are regarded as symbols of good luck and fertility, for they arrive along with the rains to ensure a good harvest.
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