Black Obsidian Money Toad | The Wealth Keeper

🐸 The coin is a separate piece

📏 Size: 8cm x 10cm x 8.7cm

⚖️ Weight: 738gms 

🌎 Source: Mexico

🔮 Black Obsidian: The Guardian of Inner Alchemy

❤️ Base Chakra 

Rich in symbolism and beautifully carved from natural Obsidian, this striking Money Toad is a wonderful combination of traditional folklore and the timeless beauty of volcanic glass.

Expertly carved with impressive attention to detail, every feature has been carefully brought to life, from the expressive face and textured body to the symbolic coins that accompany this legendary guardian of prosperity. The highly polished Obsidian beautifully reflects the light, while its deep black surface highlights the intricate craftsmanship throughout the carving.

The Money Toad, also known as the Three Legged Money Frog or Chan Chu, has been a cherished symbol within Chinese tradition for centuries. It is traditionally associated with prosperity, opportunity and attracting good fortune, and is often displayed near the entrance of a home or business as a welcoming symbol of abundance.

Obsidian provides a beautiful complement to this meaningful carving. Formed when silica rich lava cools so rapidly that crystals have no opportunity to develop, it is a natural volcanic glass admired for its remarkable mirror like polish and flowing conchoidal fractures. Its striking appearance has made it one of the world's most recognisable ornamental stones.

Often associated with grounding, protection and clear thinking, Obsidian is appreciated by many for its connection to resilience and honest self reflection. Combined with the symbolism of the Money Toad, it creates a carving that feels both purposeful and beautifully balanced, representing prosperity built upon wisdom, stability and thoughtful decisions.

Whether displayed within a home, office, reception area or alongside a curated crystal collection, this Obsidian Money Toad brings both visual presence and meaningful tradition to its surroundings. It is a carving that celebrates skilled craftsmanship while honouring one of the most enduring symbols of good fortune.

🐸 Money Toad Intention

The Money Toad portrayed as a bullfrog with three legs are symbolic creatures in Chinese Culture associated with prosperity and abundance, both financially and spiritually within.

This gorgeous Money Toad is believed to attract good fortune and financial abundance, and to protect against misfortune of the home or business where it is placed

According to Feng Shui principles placing a money toad in your home or business is thought to invite prosperity and abundance into your life and your environment. It is recommended to place the toad in the wealth corner of a home or business typically the southeast, or near the entrance, facing inward to symbolise wealth flowing into the space.

We personally have placed ours within the entrance of our home as an invitation of positivity and abundance in all forms within our home and within ourselves.  

Not only are they a cute little welcoming crystal addition into our homes but they also serve a physical purpose as most times when we arrive home we give the toad a little rub on its back intention to amplify abundance with our lives and home on every level.