An Italian hand-carved wooden whippet dog breed statue. This vintage dog statue from Italy has been artistically hand-carved to depict a whippet in seated position, looking straight ahead with soft eyes and facial expression, raised upon a t-shaped base with accent trim carving about the perimeter edging. The dog is sculpted with a black collar and displays the typical athletic sight-hound physique. This Italian Whippet statue, which stands just over 28" in height, is ready to take its place as a welcoming greeter within your home