#5.1

French Mechanical Walking Piglet by Roullet & Decamps
Live Auction

$1,550
sold
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Description
13" (33 cm.) l. A hide-covered paper-mache pink piglet is constructed with articulated neck and legs,brown glass eyes,and curly tail. He trots along with animation on his short little legs,quickly turning his head side-to-side and emitting "oinks" in a charming manner. French,Roullet & Decamps,circa 1910 from their series of walking or leaping farm and exotic animals.