Summer Antique & Vintage Quilt Auction
Lot 17:
Description
Antique c1900 9 Patch Quilt in a Flying X Arrangement measuring 77 by 78 inches. It is comprised of 81 blocks, 7 by 7 inches, set straight, 9 by 9, with 41 9 patch blocks and 40 alternating red and green solid fabric quarter square triangle blocks. Fabric placement creates the Flying X arrangement. There is a red and green solid fabric triple border, 7.5 inches wide, with 9 patch cornerstones. It is hand and machine pieced and hand quilted. Thin cotton batting and a floral print reverse, possibly circa 1940. The edge is finished with an applied solid green fabric binding. There is a label hand stitched to one corner. Label reads Elsie’s quilt from Grandma Klein. There is a sleeve on the reverse for hanging. Believed to be from Lancaster, PA.
Condition report:
It is in good condition with fading to the green fabric. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $30 is a domestic shipping estimate for first quilt and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple quilts for your convenience and economy. Each additional quilt we can pack in the same box is $5-10 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
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