Block's Marble Auctions
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Block's Marble Auction #1162 10/20/24 4PM NYC time

Sun, Oct 20, 2024 05:00PM EDT
Lot 224

CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE, Gregg Pessman. Pigs at Play. Makin' Bacon. 1-11/16". Mint.

Estimate: $150 - $300

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CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE, Gregg Pessman. Handmade and handpainted China. Pigs at Play series. Makin' Bacon. Depicts two pigs copulating on one side. Heart with slogan "Makin' Bacon" on the other. Signed "GP 2024". Accompanied by a fired clay stand handmade and handpainted by artist. Gregg was a hog farmer who made and painted the marbles in his spare time during the winter. Marble is 1-11/16". Stand is 1-1/8". All Mint.

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