This little piggy wanted to be found

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I went down to my early 1900's "gold mine dump" not digging but looking for broken bottles and other old glass for a friend of mine who runs a glass studio and wanted to melt down antique glass for marbles and paperweights. as I was collecting broken shards he could use to melt down I found a little porcelain piglet on the surface, the pig was whole minus the bucket next to it, I must have dug out and missed it somehow. It was a fun unexpected find. it looked like this whole:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/ANTIQUE-GERMAN-PORCELAIN-PIG-FAIRING-PIG-MATCH-HOLDER-CIRCA-1900-/261128001369?pt=Antiques_Decorative_Arts&hash=item3ccc711759
 

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