Ostheimer Maiale Testa Alta

The grain of the sustainable wood shows through the organic oil finish beautifully, and this pig feels wonderfully solid in hand. My toddler loves carrying it around by its tall, upright head. It's exactly the kind of simple, well-made toy that sparks imaginative play.

The pig stands firmly on its own, painted with bright plant-based colors that haven’t chipped at all. My toddler loves carrying it around, though I wish the snout were a bit more detailed.

The hand-painted finish is beautifully smooth, and the natural wood grain shows through nicely—exactly what I hoped for in a wooden toy. It’s a bit lighter than I expected, but the quality feels solid enough for play. My only small gripe is the price feels steep for the size, though the craftsmanshi