Antique American Quilts

A wonderfully graphic and vibrant American Folk Art quilt.

A rare and important pieced, appliqued and stuffed work cotton quilt Elizabeth Holmes, Probably Loudoun County, Virginia, 1869 This early and historic quilt features 39 stars, an A...

Early 19th century overshot weave coverlet, with multicolors.

This is an amazing collection of 11 antique Germantown wool, Indian rug samplers. These are authentic Native American. The first pictures are to fronts, and the last picture is the b...

A third phase variant chief’s blanket, circa 1890's. Woven from commercially spun and dyed wool with a banded background and cross motifs. Chief blanket is a misnomer, as the Navajo ...

A stunning late 19th century Aymara ceremonial 'Tari' cloth (ceremonial ground shaman's cloth) from the Pacajes region of Bolivia, Department of La Paz - circa 1880. All natural dyes...

Woven of handspun wool in natural hand carded gray with aniline dyed red, yellow and green. Gray field with unusual curvilinear and floral elements. A wonderful blend of early Americ...

Baltimore album quilt 29 blocks nine birds and open baskets signed Armstrong. Measures: 92" by 92".

1930s American Quilt ( 6'8" x 7'7" - 203 x 231 cm ).

American quilt, "Pineapple" pattern in silk, custom framed under plexiglas, United States, 19th century The Pineapple pattern appeared after Log Cabin quilts in the 1870s.

Early 20th Century American Quilt ( 6'6" x 6'7" - 198 x 200 cm )

This wonderful and folky geometric Afro-American quilt was purchased from the family. It really is quite graphic and has wonderful use of color.

A very beautiful 19th century quilt that is an exceptional condition. The stitching is of the best of quality and the condition of the fabric , well , is also exceptional . The fabri...

This 19th century four patch bars quilt is Afro-American quilt in wool and Lindsey Woolsey.

Striking and beautiful New England quilt in the princess feather and rose pattern. Excellent condition with a highly folky design pattern. Found in , this quilt made from blue and re...

THIS VERY GEOMETRIC AFRO-AMERICAN QUILT IS FROM ALABAMA. IT IS ALL MINI-PIECED STRIPS WITH ORANGE CIRCLE APPLIQUED RINGS.

Typical of an Afro American Quilt.

It is a full page illustration on page 136 of "America's Quilts and Coverlets" by Safford and Bishop (1972) and on page 272 of "The Flowering of American Folk Art" by Jean Lipman and...

The chintz cut outs are the same fabric often used by venerated quiltmaker Achsah Goodwin Wilkins (1775-1854).The quilt is illustrated on page 176 of Safford and Bishop's "America's ...

This quilt is illustrated in "The American Quilt" by Roderick Kiracofe who says it was actually made by Ms.

This imaginatively conceived quilt is illustrated in Safford and Bishop's "America's Quilts and Coverlets" where it is described as "One of the most unusual applique and trapunto qui...

The backing is black cotton sateen. This quilt was illustrated in Patricia Coblentz and Robert Bishop's "New Discoveries in American Quilts" published in 1975.

Dimensions: 77” x 77” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: United States Material: Wool, Cotton Condition: Areas of wear, spots The Persian Knot Galler...

RED, WHITE, AND BLUE CALICO "SEVEN SISTERS" QUILT, A PATRIOTIC VARIANT WITH 6-POINTED STARS AND RIVETING VISUAL GRAPHICS, CIRCA 1890-1910 This exceptional American quilt, in a varia...

Dimensions: 54” x 64” Date of Manufacture: Late 1800s Place of Origin: NE, United States Material: Silk Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot, SKU 1364 Americ...

large-format Antique American Quilt, a true piece of textile history and folk art.

Thus began a long tradition and many of these bags were passed down within the families and proudly worn by members of both genders with their finest clothing. Similar to American qu...

American folk art child's twenty-four star quilt in blue and white, 1930's or later, mounted.

Silk bands like these were used to wrap bunches of cigars. Beginning in the Victorian period, women saved them in order that they may be pieced together into decorative pillow tops,...

This exquisite touching stars quilt is distinctive in several ways. Most often, one would expect the trapunto to be done in the off blocks. In this quilt, it is the arms of the stars...

This wonderful barn raising log cabin quilt is an American Classic. Many people believe that the red centers represent the fireplace hearth.

This version of touching stars is different from the more usual configuration of stars made of diamonds. In this quilt known as "The Twinkling Star," triangles are filled with smalle...

This hourglass crib quilt on a striped ground is an unusual but very successful pairing of patterns. The choice of satin fabrics is also out of the ordinary. It is in pristine condit...

The Schoolhouse is one of America's favourite quilt patterns. This fine example is well designed with houses at right angles framing the primary group.

19th century velvet bow ties quilt from Ohio. The condition is very good on this amazing little wonder. This small-scale quilt has a purple cotton backing.

Woven by hand in the late 18th century, this extraordinary American linen coverlet is a rare and striking example of pre-industrial textile craft. Loomed before the advent of Jacquar...

Wonderful 19th c. crib quilt in Mullberry, burnt orange, yellow calico w/a saw tooth border in good condition with minor fading.

This stunning Mariner's Compass Quilt is enhanced by the Wild Goose Chase sashing and border. It is a difficult pattern to execute and is very finely done.The reds are a variety of c...

This quilt is a masterpiece of American folk art.

This is a fine example of fancy tight quilting and great workmanship quilt is in fine condition. The stars are finely embroidered as well. Pristine condition.

PATRIOTIC QUILT WITH FOUR 15 STAR FLAGS SURROUNDING A RED, WHITE, & BLUE LONE STAR, PROBABLY MADE TO CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF KENTUCKY: Patriotic quilt made of pieced cotton and che...

American Hurrah quilt from the New York City gallery .The quilting is the very best and feather quilted throughout .The condition is very good and has been professionally cleaned.Thi...

Pettit writes that it is "printed in only a single shade of dark indigo blue; there are fewer white-ground examples thus printed than others in two shades of blue," and that this typ...

Americana Folk Art star of Bethlehem pieced quilted wall hanging in printed calido and muslin-linen. Dealer: S138XX

Whatever the case may be, the result is as much modernistic as it is 19th century, which makes for a tremendous piece of American Folk Art. Mounting: The quilt was mounted and fra...

SPECTACULAR AMERICAN HAND WOVEN COVERLET WITH CORNER BLOCKING AND EAGALS, SIGNED AND DATED ON THE CORNER.

The quilt is dated "1876" above George's image and the date "1776" appears above Martha to note the 100-year anniversary of American independence.

This work of art is in almost mint condition with the original; backing fabric.

Late 19th Century American Germantown Quilt " Start of Bethlehem " Design ( 6'6" x 6'9" - 198 x 205 cm )

This masterpiece quilt has amazing quilting and piece work. It is a shambrea blue fabric on a white ground. Fantastic workmanship. This was found and probably made in Lancaster Count...

20Thc Hawaiian red & white applique quilt in fine condition.This quilt has fine echo quilting and fine stitching. The applique is quite geometric.

This amazing log cabin / barn raising silk & velvet quilt is in amazing mint condition. This comes to us from a private family estate collection in Beverly Hills, California. The bac...

This fun Afro-American tea cup quilt is from Alabama and in good condition.

Woven on a Jacquard loom in the 19th Century, this antique coverlet consists of cotton and wool in navy blue and white. It exemplifies the intricate "figured and fancy" designs that ...

A beautiful tapestry in a period frame. I beleive the clothing would date the tapestry to the 1830's or so, but I think the actual work is post civil war. I may be of on this as we s...

This extraordinary 1897 signature quilt is an arresting Thousand Pyramids design made with rich silks, satins, and taffetas, each triangle carefully embroidered with names that colle...

This is a striking example of late Victorian textile artistry in the form of a narrow Log Cabin parlor quilt (circa 1880-1900) embodying the richness of the Gilded Age aesthetic. Rat...

This documented cigarette silk quilt is listed in the Nova Scotia Heritage Quilt Project, where it is attributed to Anne Pauline Smith of Nova Scotia and dated to 1910–1915. The qui...

A vintage American square Quilt handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 6' 1" x 6' 4"

Amish contained center square plain quilt in pristine condition.This all cotton plain quilt is from Holmes County,Ohio.Super rare colors & condition.

19thc fancy calico fabric log cabin quilt. This barn raising quilt is in fine condition.

This refined vintage pendant light beautifully combines warm brass elements with a softly textured cocoon-style shade, creating a timeless and versatile lighting piece. The sculptura...

Pair of curved Murano glass wall lamps in aquamarine color in Mazzega style. The glass reproduces the bark of trees. The shape of this lamp makes it perfect for columns and corridors...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind Winsor & Newton 1977 Queen Elizabeth Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist b...

Elegant pair of Gustavian-style breakfront commodes from Sweden, circa 1840–1860. Each is painted in a light blue tone with a charming patina. Below the top runs a finely carved à l...

Very large, two-armed ceiling lamp made of mouth-blown Murano glass. The style clearly references Gio Ponti and Venini. Excellent condition. A total of 8 lamps are available (in vari...

Mid-Century Modern square coffee table with glass top and black powder coated bent tubular metal frame. In original condition with visible wear consistent with its age and use. Shown...

A large Danish mid century daybed in solid pine, reupholstered in grey wool. Made by a Danish company "Nyt i Bo" in 1970s. This daybed can also be used as a couch or a freestandin...

Made to order wood stool designed by Christian Siriano. Red oak Measure: Seat width: 12”.  

Reclaimed elm wood console that is beautifully crafted and serves as the perfect table for any space. Since this is made from vintage reclaimed materials, there may be some imperfect...

This is a very clean and useable wall mounted lamp. It takes a tubular bulb and works well as a reading or picture light. It is articulated and the shade will rotate around the bulb ...

A large sized mid 19th century walnut slipper chair with a serpentine front rail. Raised on quality walnut turned front legs with splayed walnut legs to the rear and all with the ori...