SOLD Antique German Composition Piggy Candy Container pillbox at just over 18" long

at just over 18" long x 13

Rusting as evident but no rusting through at all

Dated December 1857

with distance forever between them--a scenario in which she holds the power

and especially the rendering of his face in profile

SOLD Antique German Composition Piggy Candy Container pillbox at just over 18" longI 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