Augusta Auctions
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Decades of Decadence

Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 155

TWO APPLIQUÉ COTTON QUILTS, 1850s

Estimate: $400 - $600

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
Both densely hand quilted & w/ printed & plain green, yellow & red appliqué: 1 w/ serpentine flower chain border & symmetrical floral medallion w/ eight lobed florals & chartreuse foliate, 96" x 96", (few tiny-0.25" spot stains, red border fabric very worn/shredded, light fading/discoloration); 1 w/ dark forest green scalloped border w/ acanthus leaf motifs sprouting from apices & in alternating colors & center w/ grid of kaleidoscopic motifs, 75.5" x 95", (dark pink fabric very worn, 7" stain inside 1 floral, scattered light stains, minor fading) both fair-good. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

Condition

Fair-Good

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