Charming antique piggy bank to be broken made of painted faience and plaster, representing a small house with a red roof and a green door. Above the door, the inscription "To My Hope" recalls the savings of yesteryear, a symbol of promise and patience. Dated from the early 20th century, this piggy bank testifies to a time when people entrusted their savings to small poetic and colorful objects. The slot at the back allowed coins to be slipped in — to open it, one had to break it! Its patina of time, small paint wear, and rustic texture give it all its vintage charm. A decorative object full of tenderness, ideal for a retro interior, a Christmas gift, or to offer as symbolic New Year's gifts. Details: Period: early 20th century Material: faience / painted plaster Dimensions: Height: 14 cm Width: 10 cm Depth: 7 cm Condition: visible patina and wear of time (see photos), overall good condition. antique piggy bank, faience piggy bank, vintage piggy bank, house piggy bank, retro decor, childhood object, breakable piggy bank, 1900 antique, nostalgic decoration, vintage gift. Country of origin: France.