SOLD Antique German Composition Piggy Candy Container pillbox 1 1/16" across at base

1 1/16" across at base

This is a wonderfully nuanced vintage Zanesville Stoneware Company (Ohio) ribbed round planter

and especially the rendering of his face in profile

Rusting as evident but no rusting through at all

these could only be the real deal Saltines

SOLD Antique German Composition Piggy Candy Container pillbox 1 1/16" across at baseI 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