Antique & Vintage Quilt & Textile Auction

Antique 19th Century English Medallion Quilt

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $200 - $400

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Description

Antique 19th Century English Medallion Quilt Measuring 78 by 84 inches. The center is comprised of 4 Oakleaf and Reel blocks appliquéd onto a pieced square measuring 19.5 inches by 19.5 inches, set straight, 2 by 2, with a 2.25 inch over dyed green sashing and border. It is then surrounded by a 4 inch parallelogram frame, a 3.25 inch sawtooth frame, a 4 inch dogtooth, frame and a 4 1/2 inch on point square frame. It is hand pieced, hand appliquéd, and hand quilted. There is an off white cotton reverse and a medium loft cotton batting. The edge is finished with an applied binding of a madder print. It is in fair condition with 2 brown fabrics deteriorating, several small spots, fading, and small worn area in one of the black fabrics. Workmanship is primitive but charming. 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.