Antique & Vintage Quilt & Textile Auction

2 Antique Quilts - Double Irish Chain, Log Cabin

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $100 - $200

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Description

Group includes a c1870 Double Irish Chain quilt measuring 85 x 88 inches. It is hand pieced and hand quilted with thin cotton batting and a wonderful brown stripe reverse. The fabrics in the front are early double blue, early double pink, and over dyed green. It is in poor condition with several splits spots and loose seams. Along with a c1900 Log Cabin Quilt in a Straight Furrows arrangement. Measuring 74 x 76 inches. It is machine pieced and hand quilted, with thin cotton batting and a light cotton print reverse. There is a narrow applied blue cotton binding to the edge by hand. It is also in poor condition with overall fading, discoloration spots, and small splits, on the front and on the back. Please see all the photos. These quilts are part of the Estate of widely respected Sharon Stark of Sharon’s Antiques Vintage Fabrics and Textiles of Eastern PA. She was an author and long time collector and dealer of antique quilts, fabrics and textiles. Sharon was THE authority on Feedsacks, and you may remember her Rickrack website. 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.