Autumn Elegance: Fashion & Textile Auction
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 157
CRAZY QUILT, NEW YORK, C. 1880
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $2,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $40,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $500,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $25,000 |
Crazy quilt, bordered w/blue plush silk velvet, featherstitched, variety of hand-embroidered squares including chenillework floral motifs, silk fringe thistles, ribbonwork apple blossoms, charming animal vignettes, and typical dress & domestic textiles of the period, backed w/burgundy polished cotton (poss. later addition), likely NY, c.1880, label “Florida quilt heritage, IV- CK-86, a documented quilt Museum of Florida History”, L 56” Wd 58”, (several silk pcs w/allover shredding, splits, & areas of loss up to 4” x 3”, minor pile loss to some pieces esp. border, few loose threads throughout, areas of disc. up to 26”, some clusters of residue on backing, general loss/flaking of painted areas) Very Good
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