HM's Swadled Kitty, Wonderful Old Hardened Eraser Creation lion printing stamp good in so many ways

good in so many ways

which I believe would have functioned as a cigarette case

6 "x 4 1/8"

and wonderful carving of the drapery

with its shaggy hair given intensive attention

HM's Swadled Kitty, Wonderful Old Hardened Eraser Creation lion printing stamp good in so many waysOf all the things I brought home from Brimfield, this funny little eraser cat may be my favorite. That bright eyed graphite drawn face, and then this bow tied, white painted (using white out I think?) body, which I can only describe as swaddled. Weird and wonderful. The work of an HM it seems, initialed on the back. The eraser long ago hardened, feels more like baked clay now. 2 5 8" x 1 11 16". Perfectly aged vintage condition, with some good age to