Great Old Stocking Cat with Button Eyes and Knotted Tail iridescent 1940s/50s or so I'd guess

1940s/50s or so I'd guess

definitely fairly old

) Three nicely carved balls in the cage below

with these fantastic tiny legs on its sides seeming perhaps to just be emerging

Well played

Great Old Stocking Cat with Button Eyes and Knotted Tail iridescent 1940s/50s or so I'd guessI've always been a bit amazed by the prices these old folk art sock stocking cats command, but now having this one in my possession, I'm reluctant to let it go it's fabulous! It's a fairly old one, maybe 1920s 1930s or so?, and a fairly large one, too, with some holes in the stocking testifying to some moths or something nibbling away at it at some point unless it was a hole y stocking to begin with! Great button eyes, wonderful face with embroidered