Wemyss Ware Burgundy Pig

This immaculate antique Wemyss Ware pig is a charming, highly sought-after piece of late Victorian Scottish ceramic art.
 
Crafted around 1900 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, this delightful figurine showcases the whimsical spirit and distinct painterly style that made Wemyss pottery an iconic name among collectors worldwide.
 
Measuring L17cm from nose to tail, the piece is finished in a rich burgundy colorway that highlights its expressive form and detailed molding. The underside bears the authentic original impressed Wemyss mark, confirming its production during Robert Heron’s celebrated ownership of the Fife Pottery alongside his chief decorator, the famed Bohemian artist Karel Nekola.
 
Preserved in lovely, immaculate condition, this pig is an absolute prize for serious Wemyss collectors, lovers of Scottish pottery, or anyone seeking a standout antique folk art display piece.