Striking Antique Blue and Red Needlepoint Pouch visual motor perception Hand built of earthenware

Hand built of earthenware

I would frame this straight away and never tire of looking at it

but contains 8 rectangular blocks

I believe it is quite an early example of Winfield Pottery

outlined in red

Striking Antique Blue and Red Needlepoint Pouch visual motor perception Hand built of earthenwareI'm drawn to pattern like a magnet, and for me it doesn't get much better than the blue and red combinations on this 19th century needlepoint pouch I can't decide which side I like best, as I think both are just stunning. I love the variation to the blue especially, a perfect imperfection I assume product of variation in the original dying of the thread. I would guess some sort of closure was originally planned for this but not completed, all to the