Lot 4307
  • 4307

American Appliqué Cotton Quilt, mid-19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • American Appliqué Quilt
  • cotton
  • 90 1/2 by 90 in.
with central stuffed eagle surrounded by flowers, birds and butterflies, appliquéd in red, green, and yellow.

Condition

Scattered light staining, a few spots of color loss, a few spots of minor wear. Currently with strips of cotton added to the reverse of the margins.
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