Lot 932
  • 932

Exceptional Deep Indigo Glazed Calamanco Quilt, Probably New England, Late 18th Century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • textile
  • 84 by 80 in.
composed of six panels sewn together of deeply colored calamanco, the glaze intact, the field with flowerhead and diagonal line quilting, with homespun ochre backing. 

Condition

Appears to be in excellent condition.
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