Large Monogrammed Boot Shaped Crazy Quilt Pin Cushion River Hill Pottery basket though unmarked

though unmarked

with the pinwheel side opening out such that a little note

it would be the perfect thing to have sitting on the counter when trying to sell a house--and that is what I thought of as soon as I saw this bowl

5 3/5" x 4 1/8" x 1 9/16" d with box closed

Large Monogrammed Boot Shaped Crazy Quilt Pin Cushion River Hill Pottery basket though unmarkedI've come across a few Victorian pin cushions made in this funny sort of boot shape, with long pointy toe and crook of a heel, which always feel a little witchy to me. This large one has a whole lot going one, which makes me love it, from the crazy quilt style velvet patchwork, to the variety of different hand embroidered stitches used to piece it together, to the pinkish monogrammed band across the top reading L. A. S I believe (though that could be