VINTAGE' LOUIS WAIN' STYLE 'BLACK CAT' PIN CUSHION..1940'S ?
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SUPER VINTAGE 'LOUIS WAIN' STYLE 'BLACK CAT PINCUSHION..1940'S THIS HIGHLY UNUSUAL PINCUSHION HAS RECENTLY COME FROM FAMILY EFFECTS..AND IS A GREAT FIND! THE VERY 'SCATTY' BLACK MINATURE CERAMIC CAT IS VERY MUCH IN THE STYLE OF THE LOUIS WAIN CATS..HE'S SIZZLING FROM THE TIP OF HIS TALE TO HIS VERY RED TEETH AND ROLLING EYES ! HE IS QUITE EXTREME IN HIS DRESS..HAVING AN OUSTANDING FASHIONABLE RED BOW TIE.. THIS REALLY IS SOME SORT OF CAT! HE IS STANDING ON A CIRCULAR CERAMIC GREEN BASE ALL OF WHICH TOPS THE 'PINCUSHION'..THIS IS PINK VELVET..AND HAS A PINK AND YELLOW EDGED RIBBON TO THE BASE ..ALL AS SHOWN..WITH SOME ORIGINAL NEEDLES STILL IN PLACE.. I'M NOT SURE WHETHER THE CAT HAS HAD HIS TAIL OFF ..OR WHETHER THE CAT WAS 'PUT' TOGETHER FROM 2 PIECESWHEN MADE..THOUGH ONE SIDE OF HIS TAIL LOOKS COMPLETELY UNTOUCHED..SO I THINK THE CAT WAS 'PUT' TOGETHER WHEN THE PINCUSHION WAS MADE..WHATEVER... IT WAS ALL SOME YEARS AGO..AND IT IS NOT DETRACT FROM HIS OVERALL APPEARANCE AS YOU CAN SEE FROM MY PICTURES OF THE WHOLE... THE PINCUSHION IS 8CMS TALL AND 5.5CMS WIDE.AND IS A GREAT 'CHARACTER' PINCUSHION TO ADD TO ANY COLLECTION..WHEN WILL YOU SEE ANOTHER UNUSUAL VINTAGE ONE LIKE THIS?? THERE IS NO PACKAGING CHARGE ON THIS ITEM AND HAPPY TO POST ABROAD..PLEASE EMAIL IF YOUR POSTAGE IS NOT QUOTED..A POSTAL RECEIPT IS ALWAYS OBTAINED.
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