Antique Framed Needlework on Linen with Towers of Flowers and Steamboat, Initialed LAO kitchen box with just these little diamond

with just these little diamond shaped windows revealing the pointed tips of the form inside

and who doesn't need a strongman around

with super high high chair and that great blue pattern on the baby's dress

and the CPR illustration

I think this is just a gem of a painting—quintessentially mid-century and really an elegant little piece

Antique Framed Needlework on Linen with Towers of Flowers and Steamboat, Initialed LAO kitchen box with just these little diamondThis one I found near impossible to photograph well through the glass, so please forgive the poor quality of the images, shot in both natural and artificial light, which do it no justice. I believe it is safe to categorize this one as a sampler, with the LAO who initialed it clearly practicing her needlepoint skills across three vertical spans of what I read as towers of flowers, rising from the three urns opening up along the bottom. And then this