Most Perfect Block Letters Alphabet Scarf with Polka Dot Border pale blue glazed with one little page inside

with one little page inside for needles

Clearly someone really cherished these

5" diameter x 6" tall

facing off with cocks in hand--and with the shadow of what looks to be a woman in skirt hovering over them

Most Perfect Block Letters Alphabet Scarf with Polka Dot Border pale blue glazed with one little page insideThe dealer friend I purchased this from bought it years ago from Paula Rubenstein's shop in NYC; he paid a fair bit for it, and I did too, but it struck me as a completely perfect thing and I just couldn't walk away from it. (And I'll be glad to keep it for myself forever.) As a lover of letters, and alphabet blocks (and alphabet samplers, and antique spellers, and printed textiles, etc. etc.) and polka dots, too! for me it brings many things together