Sweet Old House Shaped Bank in Red and Blue (Roof Loss One Side) kansas bird I presume in the Civil

I presume in the Civil War

with some darkening to the wood near the end of the arm

Initialed with what looks like LSH on the underside

I have found a few other pieces very close to this one in form

two letters at a time

Sweet Old House Shaped Bank in Red and Blue (Roof Loss One Side) kansas bird I presume in the CivilTo my eye there's just about no form as satisfying as that of a simple house with pitched roof, and even better in the best, perfectly aged pale blue and dark red paint. Plus it's a coin bank. Yes, it has lost part of the roof on one side, but turn it good side facing and it's a perfect thing. 6 1 2 x 3 7 8 x 4 5 8 t. Aside from the missing edge of the roof on one side, in good, sound and sturdy condition. Late 19th early 20th c. I believe, signed