Pen and Ink Cat Drawing pretty small vase The figure holds a long

The figure holds a long bowl

A little research reveals that Russell Bookcrafts Hitchin was located in Bedfordshire

I am not quite sure the original function of it--the two openings in the top suggest it might have been worn (

2 1/4" long x 1 1/2" across

The deep shape of the head suggests either a big brain or a hair bun (maybe both

Pen and Ink Cat Drawing pretty small vase The figure holds a longJust a great cat, looking rather stoic and quite self possessed, and definitely like he or she would like not to be disturbed. Unsigned and I don't know who the artist was, but quite a nice drawing I think! Black ink on board. 12 5 8" x 7 5 8". There is a crease to the top right corner of the board; otherwise excellent condition.