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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 154

TWO COTTON PIECEWORK QUILTS, 1830s-1850s

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
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$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000

1 cotton block printed quilt w/ alternating directional arrows of faded pinks, browns & various patterns on white ground, pink diamond center w/ kaleidoscope Van Dyke border, 1830s-1840s, 98” x 60”, (light discoloration/staining, shattering from dye deterioration, 8” seam opening 1 corner & 4” at border) fair; 1 entirely hand stitched cotton postage-stamp quilt top in 9-patch multicolored & patterned printed dress cottons, 76” x 67”, 1830s-1840s, (moderate shattering to few prints, unfinished edges, light discoloration, batting remnants on underside) good. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

Condition

Fair-Good

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Ohio State Historical Costumes & Textiles Collection.