| Red & Blue Mennonite Baskets Quilt, Ca. 1900 $1,450 | |
Very striking version of a Baskets quilt of Lancaster County Mennonite origin. All quilting done in dark thread with the exception of the handles which are machine quilted in white. Border fabric is a slightly darker red of cotton sateen. Blue is actually a dark navy. Measures 78" x 82".
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 | Patchwork Medallion Quilt; Maryland; Ca 1870 $975 |
Unusual combination of Four Patch within a Sixteen Patch. Pristine, unwashed condition. Westminster, Maryland origin. Beautiful selection of 1870's fabrics. Measures 73" square. |
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| Starburst Quilt; Missouri origin, Ca 1880 $1,600 |  |
Dramatic quilt comprised of a wonderful combination of star patterns, surrounded by a sawtooth frame. Circa 1880; Missouri origin. Measurements are 80" square. |
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| | Sunflower Pattern Quilt, New England, Ca 1860 $1,095 |
This Sunflower pattern can also loosely be described as a Mariner's Compass. It dates to the 1860's and is in pristine, unwashed condition. Two calico prints are used on the front as well as a rich, solid chestnut brown forming the centers. New England origin; measures 75" x 76". Ex- Weld collection. |
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| Wreaths with Nine Patches Quilt, Ca 1870 $1,775 | |
A classic pattern that is enhanced by the nine patch blocks at the intersection of the grids. Slight soiling visible in close-up. Circa 1870. 78" x 84" |
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| | Mennonite Straight Furrows Log Cabin Quilt $2,800 |
Straight Furrows Log Cabin pattern quilt; Circa 1890. The variety of black fabrics give this pattern exceptional depth. Mostly wools with some cottons. Pennsylvania Mennonite origin with pieced bars on the back. Colors shown here are more nearly true in close-ups. The black areas are comprised of the same size log cabin strips (not easily illustrated here) as the colored fabrics. 82" x 96" |
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| Pair of Basket with Garlands Quilts, Ca 1920 $1,875 | |
A pair of Pennsylvania origin Basket with Garlands pattern quilts; Circa 1920. Both have been professionally laundered and are in spotless condition. One shown. Large enough for a pair of either single or double beds. Each 78" x 86" |
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| | Crazy Stars Mennonite Quilt, Ca 1890 $1,675 |
This pattern is also known as String Stars. Pennsylvania Mennonite; Circa 1890. Predominantly wool with touches of velvet and satin. Wonderful use of Four Patch as a secondary pattern between the stars. Back is pieced with red and blue plaid coton bars. 81" square |
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| Wild Goose Chase Quilt, Maryland Ca 1870 $1,400 | |
Made of fairly heavy wool fabrics; circa 1870. Maryland origin. The plaid triangles against the solid color bars give the illusion of tremendous movement to the geese. 85" x 86 1/2" |
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| | Navy and White Mill Wheel Crib Quilt, Ca 1890 $875 |
Navy and White Mill Wheel Crib Quilt with nice positive/negative effect. Circa 1890. Good condition. 29" x 32 1/2" |
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