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Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900

Pig majolica toby jug produced by Rorstrand of Sweden circa 1900. The pig is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. The size and weight of pigs largely depends on their breed. Pigs grunt and make snorting sounds. When used as livestock, pigs are farmed primarily for the production of meat. A group of pigs is called a passel, a team, or a sounder. Pigs, especially miniature breeds, are kept as pets.

Maker:

Rorstrand

Sweden

circa 1900

Model #:

Majolica

toby jug

Size:

large

Height:

9"

Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900
Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900
Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900
Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900
Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900
Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900
Pig character jug majolica - Rorstrand circa 1900
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