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Lot 28:
Description
Antique 1873 Burlington NJ Signature Quilt Top measuring 73 by 85 inches. It is comprised of 20 grandmother’s pride blocks, 12.5 by 12.5 inches, set straight, 4 by 5, with 4 inch red and yellow print stashing, and borders 2 inches along the top and bottom and 5.5 inches along the sides. It is hand pieced. In the center of each block is a name inscribed or signed in indelible ink. Names include Israel Kirby, Lizzie Potts, Amy Kirby, Sarah C Taylor, Robert Taylor, Rachel H Rogers, Achsah R Bryan with the date 1873, Rebecca Danby, Joseph Davis, Emily a Kirby, Joshua Taylor, and several more. A quick search shows that Achsah R Bryan in 1873 was in Mansfield in Burlington County New Jersey, and married to George Bryan. It is in good condition with just a few small spots and some signatures are starting to fade. 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 $5-10 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
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