| Mennonite Roman Stripe Quilt: Circa 1880; Pa. $2900. | |
Striking version of a Mennonite Roman Stripe Quilt with colors typical of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania where it was made. Background color is a milk chocolate brown, a bit lighter than on my monitor. Pristine, unwashed condition. Nicely quilted. A note on the back says it was made by Emma Royer Zug. Circa 1880; measures 84" x 86".
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 | Tree Everlasting Quilt: Circa 1850; Pennsylvania $2850. |
Elegant Tree Everlasting quilt pattern done with glazed chintz. Well quilted with leaves in the white bars and cable patterns on the chintz. The chintz is the same fabric throughout but is distributed so that one can see pillars, lattice baskets and flowers in different areas. Excellent condition; circa 1850. Measures 91" x 98"; Pennsylvania origin.
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| Touching Stars Quilt: Circa 1870; Pennsylvania $3200. |  |
Exquisitely quilted Touching Stars pattern. Rather than the usual composition of diamonds, these stars are made entirely of small triangles. Varied directional placement of the triangles gives the pattern additional movement. Wonderful array of late 19th century fabrics. Lovely fine piping around the edge. Measures a generous 96" x 98". Western Pennsylvania origin; circa 1870.
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| | Streak of Lightning Quilt: Circa 1870 $1425. |
Richly colored Streak of Lightning Quilt with a beautiful paisley printed border. All of the fabrics in the quilt have deep, nutty colors. Front is in excellent condition; some discoloration on the back. Measures 88" x 92: probably New England origin. Circa 1870.
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