Curious Old Pig Mold tabletop houses from its hand-painted red-cheeked smiling

from its hand-painted red-cheeked smiling face to its polka dotted outfit

It of course does not need to be configured this way

and even more so to find one as exquisite as this one

but it would also be excellent for holding important documents

terrific palette

Curious Old Pig Mold tabletop houses from its hand-painted red-cheeked smilingI've had one other old toy mold in this shop similar in construction to this pig which I just found along with what looks to be a tweety bird, listed separately and find them so evocative and surreal looking, I'm quite fascinated by them. From the front, the body of the pig in profile is divided into three parts, outlined in steel and plugged with wood. It looks from the back like the mold is still filled with black stuff that hardened long ago;