Vaillancourt Santa on Pig

3.0 x 1.0 x 3.25 inches. This one is particularly special; From The Vaillancourt Vault and Signed on bottom by Judi Vaillancourt. Inspired by folklore, history, family traditions, Santa on Pig was an instant favorite. It’s history derives by a Scandinavian gift giving, bearing a striking resemblance to Father Christmas. The mythological creature, likened to a garden gnome, protects children from evil and is often seen helping with chores. Like Santa, he hands out presents and oftentimes, seen with a pig! In the Vaillancourt Folk Art tradition, this Gift Giver’s feet are tired and chooses to ride his pig to deliver presents! If you collect Vaillancourt, this is truly a special piece!