1296566

Rare Chinese Bronze FINE PIG & PIGLETS HEAVY #1296566

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Rare Chinese Bronze FINE PIG & PIGLETS HEAVY #1296566
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Feng Shui philosophy describes the PIG as being Sincere, Honest, Trusting, Sociable, Hard Working, and Stubborn.
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This is a rare Chinese Bronze PROSPERITY PIG & PIGLETS from the mid 20th Century. This well-made MOTHER PIG AND BABIES IN THE MONEY are modeled and cast in deep relief and have a nice patina with a dark brown finish. The features include a large mother pig feeding 12 piglets in various postures, all seeming quite happy. They are all on a big pile of money- Chinese gold coins and golden eggs- representing much wealth and happiness! The underside of the base is unmarked; it has a pierced hole.
The PIG with a lot of babies and money is known is a Feng Shui symbol of prosperity, wealth and happiness.
This Bronze Pig Figurine measures approximately 3.9" Tall X 7.7" Wide X 5.0" Deep. It is heavy, and weighs 5 Lbs. 2 Oz.
The item is in good condition with no repairs or restorations, just a minor bit of wear.
The estimated date is mid 20th Century. This item is typical of fine items made in China for an elegant clientele.
Shipping and Insurance UPS Ground within the U.S. is $18.00
The estimated value of this item is $600.00.
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<tr><td>Condition:Very Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:20th Century</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:China</td></tr>

<tr><td>Height:3.9</td></tr>
<tr><td>Depth:5.0</td></tr>
<tr><td>Width:7.7</td></tr>
<tr><td>Weight:5.1</td></tr>
<tr><td>Title:Rare Chinese Bronze FINE PIG & PIGLETS HEAVY</td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:Feng Shui Item</td></tr>
<tr><td>Materials:Bronze</td></tr>
<tr><td>Type:Bronze Figurine</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:Palm Beach Gardens, Florida</td></tr>
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