Sold for:
$330
$330
Two Hand-stitched Printed Cotton Quilts, America, 19th century, the first, an early 19th century quilt of pictorial roller-printed, pillar-print cotton fabric in purple with genre scenes, backed with homespun linen fabric, edged with white twilled cotton binding, with diamond pattern quilting stitches, (wear, losses, repairs), 86 x 56; and a late 19th century pieced quilt in a geometric/star design in dark red, navy blue, and white printed cotton fabrics, backed and edged with woven blue and white check fabric, (faint blue dye bleed, minor toning and stains), 88 x 68 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-15
