Antique & Vintage Quilt Collection of Bobbie Aug

Vintage c1940 String Pieced Quilt

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $200 - $400

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Description

Vintage c1940 String Pieced Quilt measuring 62 x78 inches. It is comprised of 154 string pieced rectangles, 4 x 7 inches, set straight, 14 by 11, with a 1.5 inch blue floral border. Fabric placement and block orientation creates the graphic diamond shape motifs. It is machine pieced and hand quilted in Baptist Fan designs. There is a yellow cotton solid fabric reverse and thin cotton batting. The edge is finished with the back brought to the front and applied by hand. It is in good condition with minor fading and small discolorations. From the Estate of Bobbie Aug. Bobbie Aug was a well known and regarded quilt historian, author, appraiser, and quilter for over a half a century. She was also an antique quilt dealer and quilt store co- owner and judge. Most notable is her work on the American Quilter’s Society Quilt Appraiser Certification Committee and her early involvement in the Professional Association of Appraisers-Quilted Textiles. If you have any doubt, please ask questions! We will provide extra pictures, or can schedule an in person or video conference preview at your convenience. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $30 is a domestic shipping estimate for first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or for an International Shipping Quote BEFORE the auction.