1905 (dated) GERMAN LARGE PINK PIG AT PHONE BOOTH IN THE OUTHOUSE WITH GOLD TRIM SOUVENIR FROM CANADA RARE.
UNUSUAL LARGE SIZE AT 4-7/8” TALL. PRODUCED AS A "GOOD LUCK" SOUVENIR BUD VASE OR SPILL VASE. THE VICTORIAN ERA USED "SPILL" VASES THAT HELD SMALL STICKS TO LIGHT CANDLES & OIL LAMPS.
TITLED IS “ ENGAGED “ AND FINISHED WITH GOLD TRIM
TOP IS MARKED “SOUVENIR FROM CANADA” AND BACK IS MARKED “GEORGE 1905”. THESE ARE SELDOM EVER DATED !!
EMBOSSED CIRCLE IS MARKED “MADE IN GERMANY + MOLD NO 2564”.
CONDITION IS EXCELLENT NO CHIPS AND NO REPAIRS. THE PIG FIGURES WITH A PHONE BOOTH ARE CONSIDERED RARE IN THE LARGE SIZE. DIFFICULT TO FIND THESE OVER 100 YEARS OLD WITHOUT DAMAGE. THIS EXAMPLE WAS NEVER DAMAGED OR REPAIRED.
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