RARE PIG BUTCHER’S TRADE SIGN.

RARE PIG BUTCHER’S TRADE SIGN. 19th century, American. This nice full body example carved in pine of a whimsical standing pig with pronounced ears and snout, metal button eyes, and forged iron curled tail. Retaining original forged iron hanging brackets. SIZE: Overall: 16″ h x 32″ l. CONDITION: Carving retains remnants of original and early pink and cream paint with old sheet copper and zinc reinforcement plates to proper right side, proper jowl, and rump area. Otherwise with normal and expected surface imperfections and with loss to front of proper left ear. Otherwise good. 9-29025 (1,500-2,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2479	$4,740.00	RARE PIG BUTCHER’S TRADE SIGN. 19th century, American. This nice full body example carved in pine of a whimsical standing pig with pronounced ears and snout, metal button eyes, and forged iron curled tail. Retaining original forged iron hanging brackets. SIZE: Overall: 16″ h x 32″ l. CONDITION: Carving retains remnants of original and early pink and cream paint with old sheet copper and zinc reinforcement plates to proper right side, proper jowl, and rump area. Otherwise with normal and expected surface imperfections and with loss to front of proper left ear. Otherwise good. 9-29025 (1,500-2,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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