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Antique African American Quilts

An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt From the Deep South
Located in Barrington, IL
An American Civil War era African American Southern quilt circa the 1860-1870s from Alabama or
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Late 19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Wool, Cotton

Vintage Southern Quilt in Wedding Ring Pattern in Pale Green, Ivory, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
Material: Cotton Condition: Good African American Quilts, Southern Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Alabama
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Early 20th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern from Pennsylvania
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
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19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

19th Century Hand Stitched American Amish Crib Quilt in Pink, Ivory, Navy Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, Handwoven
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Late 19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

19th Century American Applique Quilt in Hearts and Tulips Pattern in Ivory, Pink
Located in Barrington, IL
Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American
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Late 19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt in “Raising Barn” Pattern Circa the Late 1800s
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, French
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Early 20th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton, Silk

19th Century Lancaster County Amish Quilt in Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
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Late 19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

Vintage Hand Stitched Applique Quilt in Basket Pattern in Ivory, Brown, Yellow
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
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Early 20th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

African American Pine Burr Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Exceptional African American pine burr quilt. All hand quilted and pieced. Found in Selma, Alabama
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique African American Quilts

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Textile

Antique African American Pine Burr Quilt
African American Pine Burr Quilt
H 75 in W 60 in D 0.25 in
19th Century American Hand Woven Four Color Coverlet in Red, Navy, Green, Straw
Located in Barrington, IL
, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Vintage
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Mid-19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Wool, Cotton

19th Century American Hand-Woven Four Color Coverlet in Red, Navy, Green, Ivory
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts
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Mid-19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Wool, Cotton

Antique American Hooked Rug with All-Over Circles & Floral Quilt Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique American Hooked rug with floral design and circles, rug N15-0304, country of origin / type
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

Vintage American Rag Runner in Stripe Pattern in Pink, Cream, Blue, Green, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
England region of the United State or African Americans in the Southern part of the Us in their quilts
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Early 20th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Wool, Cotton

From the lost fresco with the allegory of Asia by Andrea Appiani, XIXth century
Located in Milan, IT
represent the different parts of the world: Europe, Asia, Africa and America. They are depicted as female
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Early 19th Century Other Art Style Antique African American Quilts

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Oil

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique African American Quilts

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Textile

Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Brass Bases
Located in New York, NY
large bamboo pair of table lamps with brass bases. Beautiful and chic table lamps. Lovely brass bases and bamboo tops held by brass top.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique African American Quilts

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Brass

Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
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2010s French Modern Antique African American Quilts

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Oak

Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Antique African American Quilts

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Brass

Large 19thC English Pine Farmhouse Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1870 Large 19thC English pine farmhouse table Measures: W 244 x D 73 x H 77cm Apron 62cm.  
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19th Century Antique African American Quilts

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Pine

Large 19thC English Pine Farmhouse Table
Large 19thC English Pine Farmhouse Table
H 30.32 in W 96.07 in D 28.75 in
19thc Pennsylvania Wool Contained Crazy Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic example of a great folk art in a 19th wool crazy and pin wheel tied quilts. this is similar to a wool sampler quilt . It has pin wheels , log cabin blocks and small strips ...
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1870s Adirondack Antique African American Quilts

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Wool

Bengal Kantha quilt, Mid 20th C.
Located in Istanbul, TR
A remarkably in good condition , example to Bengali chant quilts.
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

Bengal Kantha quilt, Mid 20th C.
Bengal Kantha quilt, Mid 20th C.
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H 65.36 in W 81.11 in D 0.16 in
Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Handsewn fabric shade, dessin by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, hanging on a fabric-covered wire, brass-parts in the requested finish. Total drop custom made 2 x Edison screw sockets ...
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2010s Austrian Art Deco Antique African American Quilts

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Brass

Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier
Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier
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H 15.75 in Dm 15.75 in
Antique Amish Bars Quilt Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
By Amish Quilts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Amish Bars quilt from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This quilt is from the 1930s wool and cotton sateen. The condition is very good with minor spots in area to be expected.
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1930s American Country Antique African American Quilts

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Wool

Courthouse Steps Log Cabin Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Classic courthouse steps log cabin quilt with a good use of lights and darks. Solid red and orange logs play well against the printed fabrics. Excellent condition. It is lightweight ...
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1890s American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

Courthouse Steps Log Cabin Quilt
Courthouse Steps Log Cabin Quilt
H 78 in W 78 in D 0.1 in
Extremely Rare Weftwork Bedspread, Mid-19th Century
Located in York County, PA
This highly unusual textile is executed in a style called weftwork. Made of cotton and wool, it dates to the mid-19th century. While there is at least one known maker of weftwork bed...
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19th Century Antique African American Quilts

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Wool

19th C Wool Log Cabin Crib Quilt from Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C wool chalis log cabin barn raising crib quilt with a zig zag border. This quilt is in mint condition. It was made and found in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique African American Quilts

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Wool

Antique American Crazy Quilt, Dated, 1909-1910
Located in Istanbul, TR
It has wool, silk velvet and cotton patches, lined with a printed paisley design fabric probably from Manchester.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique African American Quilts

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Wool, Cotton, Silk

Antique American Crazy Quilt, Dated, 1909-1910
Antique American Crazy Quilt, Dated, 1909-1910
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W 60.24 in L 77.56 in
19thc Wool Flannel Log Cabin Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc wool & satin log cabin barn raising quilt and has a wool flannel backing. This quilt is in pristine condition.
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique African American Quilts

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Wool

19thc Wool Flannel Log Cabin Quilt
19thc Wool Flannel Log Cabin Quilt
H 76 in W 76 in D 0.25 in
Mid 20th Century African American Southern Quilt in Red, Purple, Green, Orange
Located in Barrington, IL
African American Southern hand stitched quilt from the mid 20th century. This wonderful geometric pattern quilt is very similar in design to the 19th and early 20th century quilts m...
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Mid-20th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

Rose Wreaths Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This appliqued wreaths quilt goes by various names, most often Rose Wreath. It is in excellent, unwashed condition. Finely cross stitched on the back are the initials CWK. Could this...
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Late 19th Century American Country Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

Rose Wreaths Quilt
Rose Wreaths Quilt
H 86 in W 72 in D 0.5 in

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19th Century African American Southern Quilt Possibly of Gee’s Bend, Alabama
Located in Barrington, IL
Delivery By Dec 24, 2023 African American Southern quilt from the American Civil War era from the deep
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Late 19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Wool, Cotton

African American Improvisational "Cross T" Temperance Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
African American attributed black and white improvisational "Cross T" temperance quilt, Georgia
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern in Ivory, Red, and Green
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
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Late 19th Century American Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton

African American Pine Burr Quilt Late 19th Century, Ex. Demme Collection
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very graphic African American pine burr quilt. The subtle colors on this quilt have faded down over
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1890s American Folk Art Antique African American Quilts

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Cotton, Linen

Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, south, east and west, and continents, Europe, Asia, Africa and America, all centered very nicely. We
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique African American Quilts

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Textile

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Antique African American Quilts For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique african American quilts is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique african American quilts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and wool. There are all kinds of antique african American quilts available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique african American quilts are generally popular furniture pieces, but folk art style is often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique African American Quilts?

Prices for antique african American quilts can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique african American quilts begin at $1,200 and can go as high as $34,200, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.
Questions About Antique African American Quilts
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    African American quilting has roots in history during slavery and was a way for African American women to bond. The quilts themselves tell stories of history, teach lessons and are beacons of hope. Shop a collection of African American quilts from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The history of African-American quilting stretches back almost as far as the beginning of the United States itself. The craft began with slave women quilting on plantations and after emancipation, the tradition of quilting continued. Today, there are many African American quilters who are inspired by a number of different quilting traditions. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of African-American quilts from some of the world’s top sellers.