10-28-201210-28-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2618BBoston
October 28, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Centennial Pieced Printed Cotton Quilt and Pillow

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$720$600
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2618BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 28, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Centennial Pieced Printed Cotton Quilt and Pillow, late 19th/early 20th century, the quilt top composed of several polychrome printed cotton fabrics of the period depicting American flags, pennants depicting George and Martha Washington and the Liberty Bell, and flags of the nations, edged with red cotton and backed with solid blue cotton fabric, tied with hand and machine stitching, (fading, scattered light stains),96 x 94 in.; the pillow printed in "The Flags of the Nations" pattern with patent design labeled on edge, backed with red cotton fabric, 16 x 24 in.
Estimate $400-600

Keywords

George Washington, Martha Washington