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Hand-carved Wooden Pig Keychain | Symbol of Luck and Joy

SKU: 1344105A00000N

Hand-carved Wooden Pig Keychain | Symbol of Luck and Joy

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Durable solid wood
Bright colors painted
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Hand-carved in Val Gardena in our workshop in Ortisei
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Description

Meet our adorable Piglet keychain, a small masterpiece of craftsmanship that combines the centuries-old sculptural tradition of Val Gardena with a cheerful and modern design. This charm immediately catches the eye thanks to its jovial and friendly expression: wide-open eyes and a contagious smile, accentuated by short, arched eyebrows.

Metically crafted, the piglet is carved from precious Maple wood, the material of choice for sculptures of this size (6 cm), known for its fine grain and ability to beautifully absorb paint. Its dynamic pose, as if trotting with splayed legs, adds vibrancy and movement to the pendant. The smooth and glossy finish enhances the natural wood grain, while details such as reddish-brown spots, the snout, and hooves are hand-painted, making each piece unique.

The wooden pendant is securely attached to a sturdy polished silver-plated metal mechanism, equipped with a carabiner, swivel joint, and rings, ensuring that your symbol of good luck is always with you and safe.

Detail & Meaning
<p>The pig, in many cultures, is a powerful symbol of luck, prosperity, and abundance, often associated with wealth and savings. Its cheerful and robust figure (as depicted in our keychain) is historically seen as a lucky charm that invites joy and positivity. Gifting a piglet is a wish for good fortune, financial success, and health. The smiling expression and energetic pose further accentuate this meaning of vitality and impending happiness, transforming the object into a small and precious reminder to look to the future with optimism.</p>
Story
<p>The association of the pig with luck dates back to ancient traditions, especially in Germanic and Nordic cultures, where owning pigs was historically a sign of stability, prosperity, and the ability to survive the winter. This symbolism has been adopted in the artistic and craft context, transforming the animal into a popular amulet widespread throughout Europe. Although the figure of the piglet is not traditional in the sacred art of Val Gardena, the creation of this keychain is part of the valley's age-old sculptural tradition. Since the 17th century, Val Gardena artisans have evolved, supplementing the production of sacred subjects (such as nativity scenes and Madonnas) with modern and lucky charm figures, always maintaining the excellence of hand carving as the distinctive signature of Made in Italy.</p>
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Free shipping in Europe over €69

Delivery times:

  • Italy: 2-4 days
  • Europe: 3-7 days
  • Rest of the world: 7-15 days

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Tracking included - you will receive the number to track your shipment.

Costs calculated automatically at checkout based on weight and destination.

You can return the product within 14 days of receipt if you do not like it with 100% refund

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  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
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Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers

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