It's a miracle that this piggy bank survived the First World War. Maybe because it was so small?

This is clearly a Henriot or HB piggy bank, but is it marked PV FRANCE? How about that?

“Hand painted for TIFFANY & Co by QUIMPER FRANCE” on a piggy bank. Time for research.

An apparently ordinary HB Henriot piggy bank with the addition “Tradition” in the brand. How about that?

Is a Quimper piggy bank on an US auction site automatically an "import" piggy from Quimer france? Or...?

Is what's painted on a piggy bank (other than a possible brand) a good indicator of its origin? No.......... or yes?