Susan Pendleton's 1906 Gray Cat on Pink Cushion Needlepoint bone doll just brilliant

just brilliant

with additional colorful abstract forms

The lid fits tight but is easily removed

and this great old egg basket is I believe the largest one of it's kind I've seen and can be configured in all sorts of ways

and certainly could serve as a fun 18 tone dinner bell

Susan Pendleton's 1906 Gray Cat on Pink Cushion Needlepoint bone doll just brilliantDeep love at first sight with this one for me this resting but watchful cat has the presence of a lion in wait, and reminds me in manner of the menagerie of animals scattered around Medieval tapestries. And then hand written on the backside: "Susan Pendleton Given to Olive 1906 on a Tuesday." ! 11 1 4" x 8 3 4" framed, as found. Good condition, with not a missing stitch that I can see. There is a little minor rippling of the needlepoint overall, not