Most Perfect Block Letters Alphabet Scarf with Polka Dot Border pale blue glazed 7/16" thick

7/16" thick

MA in 1879 and buried in Stonington

Clearly someone really cherished these

5" diameter x 6" tall

Most Perfect Block Letters Alphabet Scarf with Polka Dot Border pale blue glazed 7/16" thickThe 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