Three Block Pattern Quilts

Description:

Three Block Pattern Quilts, America, early 20th century, two constructed of squares of printed or solid cotton cloth arranged in blocks and geometric patterns, and a quilt constructed of angular swatches of printed or solid cotton cloth arranged in hexagonal blocks bordered by orange and blue cloth, approx. lg. to 76, wd. to 76 in.
Estimate $400-600

Irish Chain: border goes all the way around, back is white, minor staining, quilting is compasswork pinwheels (?) within the white areas, otherwise not quilted; Jewel Box: border goes all the way around, white back, straight line quilting


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