SOLD! for $2,583.00.
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Large cast iron figure of a male pig, painted with a mottled cream ground and black spots and accents. 8 1/2 in. H x 7 in. W 17 1/2 in. L. 20th century.
PROVENANCE: The estate of Elisabeth Hardin, Gadsden, Alabama, by descent from the collection of her mother, Mary Goss Hardin, the first woman in the United States to open a food store franchise with the Piggly Wiggly Company. She ultimately owned 15 Piggly Wiggly/Warehouse Market stores across North Alabama and served as president of the Piggly Wiggly Operator’s Association, the first woman to do so.
CONDITION: Scattered wear and losses to paint decoration, some inpainting to the spine.
