All three though were hand-painted
each with quite a sharp point
with the three boards on top I might guess cut down from something else with the paint already on them
and the seller I purchased it from bought it in the early 1980s at auction from Eldred's on Cape Cod
which make it easy to imagine the artist standing in this particular spot
SOLD Antique German Composition Piggy Candy Container 1920s flask All three though were hand-paintedI 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