Very Sweet Old Quilted Cat Pot Holder with Hand-drawn Face and Bow unusual home decor so perhaps it was somehow

so perhaps it was somehow glued/adhered flush to a mount

This one earlyish 20th century I believe

which makes it useful one for holding rings or earrings or pills or whatever

it's just hard to argue with the beauty of a an early photo of a building on fire

or a nice snuff box (or

Very Sweet Old Quilted Cat Pot Holder with Hand-drawn Face and Bow unusual home decor so perhaps it was somehowLove at first sight with this kitty great fabric, great hand drawn face and bow and front paws (I've seem ink stamped examples of these but this appears hand drawn in black ink, surely washed more than a few times since, such that it has softened in a perfect way) and looks to me as the quilting in white cotton thread was stitched by hand. Charmer. 8 3 8" tall n a hanging loop x 5 3 4" w. Good condition, with a little fraying to the hanging loop and