SOLD Antique German Composition Piggy Candy Container early gameboard The box is in excellent

The box is in excellent structural condition

it appears that one of the motives behind many of Kaendler’s commissions for pugs was an emblematic one for the Order of the Pug

or holding anyone's favorite bedtime reading material

This is a beautiful finely and tightly woven grass sewing basket that I believe is Native American and dates to the very late 19th or very early 20th century

which adds to a tension between subject

SOLD Antique German Composition Piggy Candy Container early gameboard The box is in excellentI don't usually get too excited about an old candy containers, but I really really love this pig, late 19th early 20th c. I believe, and I think likely German. He reminds me some of old butcher display pieces, in miniature, and what a wonderful piggy face! Made of composition material, painted pink and gray, and with the pretty, original paper litho liner around his neck, visible when one removes his head and can peer into his belly! These appear to