Sweet Painted Wood Pig with Wire Tail napier Moving to Albemarle

Moving to Albemarle

The wooden frame

Most commonly featuring depictions of Buddhist monks--the more packed in the better--they continue to be made

Found the other day in New Hampshire and I would think 19th c

With its bold lines and high gloss finish (in variegated pastels on front and back

Sweet Painted Wood Pig with Wire Tail napier Moving to AlbemarleJust a sweet pig, gray with black dashes all over, curly wire tail and nice alligatoring to the paint on one side. Reminds me a fair bit of German Erzgerige animals, and could indeed be German, but larger and fatter than others I've seen! 4 1 2 L X 2 1 16 T x 1 3 16 w and in very good condition.