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Trapunto Quilts

Early 19th Century Trapunto & Candlewick Fringed Sham in Plexy Frame
Early 19th Century Trapunto & Candlewick Fringed Sham in Plexy Frame

Early 19th Century Trapunto & Candlewick Fringed Sham in Plexy Frame

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing all handmade and hand quilted early 19th century trapunto sham with a wonderful interesting swag inner border.

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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Nautical Folk Art: British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ships
Nautical Folk Art: British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ships

Nautical Folk Art: British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ships

Located in Downingtown, PA

By the mid-to-late 19th century, skilled sailors began incorporating trapunto quilting techniques, stuffing extra wool or cotton beneath the stitches of the sails to create a magnifi...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Framed Antique Chinese Child Tiger-Head Hat
Framed Antique Chinese Child Tiger-Head Hat

Framed Antique Chinese Child Tiger-Head Hat

$1,600

H 13.25 in W 13.25 in D 9.75 in

Framed Antique Chinese Child Tiger-Head Hat

Located in Atlanta, GA

Extensive techniques such as embroidery, trapunto, patching, quilting, plaques were employed to create this three dimensional wearable art with lively characters.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Plexiglass, Wood

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Meg Callahan Rye Quilt
Meg Callahan Rye Quilt

Meg Callahan Rye Quilt

Unavailable

H 92 in W 92 in D 1 in

Meg Callahan Rye Quilt

By Meg Callahan

Located in New York, NY

Commissioned item. Rye Quilt uses traditional wholecloth and trapunto quilting techniques.

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21st Century and Contemporary Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Antique Trapunto Pineapple Quilt
Antique Trapunto Pineapple Quilt

Antique Trapunto Pineapple Quilt

Located in Wainscott, NY

Beautiful Quilt, Vibrant colors, very good condition

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Vintage 1930s American Quilts and Blankets

White 1920's Trapunto Quilt
White 1920's Trapunto Quilt

White 1920's Trapunto Quilt

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H 76 in W 98 in

White 1920's Trapunto Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Trapunto medallion in the center of the quilt. Cotton sateen with a scalloped edge border.

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Early 20th Century American Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

19thc Early White on White Trapunto Quilt
19thc Early White on White Trapunto Quilt

19thc Early White on White Trapunto Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Early white on white trapunto bridal type quilt from a private Virginia collection.The condition is very good and pristine workmanship.The stitches are ten stitches per inch.Th...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Appliqued Wreath Quilt with Birds and Trapunto
Appliqued Wreath Quilt with Birds and Trapunto

Appliqued Wreath Quilt with Birds and Trapunto

Located in Darnestown, MD

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...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Nine Patch Quilt with Trapunto
Nine Patch Quilt with Trapunto

Nine Patch Quilt with Trapunto

Located in Darnestown, MD

The finest feature is the trapunto quilting. Every other white block and the innermost border have fine, floral stuffed worked patterning that shows up best in the last two thumbna...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

True Lover's Knot Applique Quilt with Trapunto
True Lover's Knot Applique Quilt with Trapunto

True Lover's Knot Applique Quilt with Trapunto

Located in Darnestown, MD

It is exquisitely embellished with trapunto quilting. A variety of flower and leaf designs are done in three dimensional quilting throughout the white grid.

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Mathematical Star Quilt
Mathematical Star Quilt

Mathematical Star Quilt

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H 90 in Dm 90 in

Mathematical Star Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

It combines the pieced work star with chintz applique (broderie perse) and trapunto quilting. All could not be more finely done.

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Calico

RARE 19THC BLUE &WHITE TRAPUNTO APPLIQUE QUILT FROM PENNSYLVANIA
RARE 19THC BLUE &WHITE TRAPUNTO APPLIQUE QUILT FROM PENNSYLVANIA

RARE 19THC BLUE &WHITE TRAPUNTO APPLIQUE QUILT FROM PENNSYLVANIA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

BEAUTIFUL 19THC BLUE AND WHITE TRAPUNTO APPLIQUE QUILT FROM PENNSYLVANIA-THIS IS THE BEST BLUE&WHITE QUILT I HAVE EVER SEEN!

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Touching Stars Quilt with Trapunto
Touching Stars Quilt with Trapunto

Touching Stars Quilt with Trapunto

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H 98 in W 86 in D 0.1 in

Touching Stars Quilt with Trapunto

Located in Darnestown, MD

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

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Antique 1840s American American Colonial Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19TH CENTURY TRAPUNTO & APPLIQUE QUILT
19TH CENTURY TRAPUNTO & APPLIQUE QUILT

19TH CENTURY TRAPUNTO & APPLIQUE QUILT

Located in Los Angeles, CA

RARE 19TH CENTURY TRAPUNTO AND APPLIQUE COTTON QUILT

Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Touching Stars Quilt with Trapunto
Touching Stars Quilt with Trapunto

Touching Stars Quilt with Trapunto

Located in Darnestown, MD

This traditional touching stars pattern has the unusual addition of trap unto quilting in the white blocks. It is very elegantly done with several different floral patterns coming of...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Trapunto Whitework Quilt Signed Ada Chew
Trapunto Whitework Quilt Signed Ada Chew

Trapunto Whitework Quilt Signed Ada Chew

Located in Darnestown, MD

The ground areas not done with trapunto are worked with the most dense stipple quilting possible.

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Rare & Early Signed & Dated 1858 Trapunto/Candlewick Quilt
Rare & Early Signed & Dated 1858 Trapunto/Candlewick Quilt

Rare & Early Signed & Dated 1858 Trapunto/Candlewick Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fantastic signed & dated 1858 New England white on white trapunto with unusual needlework along with fantastic candlewick swag border.The signature and date were originally in ...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19THC EARLY FRIENDSHIP & TRAPUNTO BORDER QUILT FROM NEW ENGLAND
19THC EARLY FRIENDSHIP & TRAPUNTO BORDER QUILT FROM NEW ENGLAND

19THC EARLY FRIENDSHIP & TRAPUNTO BORDER QUILT FROM NEW ENGLAND

Located in Los Angeles, CA

THIS 19THC FRIENDSHIP QUILT IS SIGNED IN EACH BLOCK IN SCRIPT. IT IS NICELY QUILTED AND IS ALL TRAPUNTO {STUFFED QUILTING} BORDER.

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Late 20thc Applique Album Quilt From Ohio W/trapunto Border
Late 20thc Applique Album Quilt From Ohio W/trapunto Border

Late 20thc Applique Album Quilt From Ohio W/trapunto Border

Located in Los Angeles, CA

LATE BUT GREAT.FANTASTIC APPLIQUE AND TRAPUNTO ALBUM QUILT FROM THE MIDWEST.WITH GREAT DETAIL TO THE APPLIQUE AND STITCHERY WORK THROUGH OUT.THE BORDER HAS WONDERFUL AND DETAILED STR...

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Vintage 1960s American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Whitework Trapunto Dresser Scarf
Whitework Trapunto Dresser Scarf

Whitework Trapunto Dresser Scarf

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H 33 in W 54 in L 33 in

Whitework Trapunto Dresser Scarf

Located in Darnestown, MD

This elegant white trapunto was made originally as a dresser scarf but would serve equally well as a wall hanging. The grape; leaf and heart motifs are sewn with the tiniest stitches...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

19THC RARE TRAPUNTO BLUE AND WHITE  APPLIQUE  QUILT
19THC RARE TRAPUNTO BLUE AND WHITE  APPLIQUE  QUILT

19THC RARE TRAPUNTO BLUE AND WHITE APPLIQUE QUILT

Located in Los Angeles, CA

SPECTACULAR COLLECTORS QUILT-19THC BLUE AND WHITE APPLIQUE QUILT WITH GREAT TRAPUNTO WORK IN THE WHITE AREA OF STUFFED GRAPES AND VINES/THIS QUILT HAS SPECTCULAR PIECING AND QUILTING...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

RARE 19THC MOUNTED TRAPUNTO & WHITE WORK SHAM W/ FRINGE
RARE 19THC MOUNTED TRAPUNTO & WHITE WORK SHAM W/ FRINGE

RARE 19THC MOUNTED TRAPUNTO & WHITE WORK SHAM W/ FRINGE

Located in Los Angeles, CA

RARE 19THC HAND MADE & HAND QUILTED TRAPUNTO WHITE WORK SHAM W/FRINGE.THIS FANTASTIC PIECE OF HAND WORK IS FROM A COLLECTION IN NEW ENGLAND AND IS HAND SEWN ON 19THC WHITE HOMESPUN L...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

19th Century Trapunto and Early Candlewick Fringed Sham Mounted in Plexy
19th Century Trapunto and Early Candlewick Fringed Sham Mounted in Plexy

19th Century Trapunto and Early Candlewick Fringed Sham Mounted in Plexy

Located in Los Angeles, CA

It has been preserved in a plexy box frame also. These quilted and trapunto shams are very rare and almost absolute.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19THC TRAPUNTO  THEOREM WHITE WORK PILLOW
19THC TRAPUNTO  THEOREM WHITE WORK PILLOW

19THC TRAPUNTO THEOREM WHITE WORK PILLOW

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC TRAPUNTO THEOREM PATTERN OF WHITE WORK-HAND STITCHED AND STUFFED FLOWERAL BASKET FROM THE EARLY 19THC THIS FRAGMET OF FABRIC WAS MADE IN TO A PILLOW WITH A 19THC HOMSPUN LINEN ...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton, Down

"Washington Crossing the Delaware" Embroidery with a Trapunto Needlework
"Washington Crossing the Delaware" Embroidery with a Trapunto Needlework

"Washington Crossing the Delaware" Embroidery with a Trapunto Needlework

Located in York County, PA

While the entire composition was achieved with extraordinary skill, using a wide array of stitchery, the most outstanding feature is the stuffing of the fabrics, which significantly ...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

LeMoyne Stars Quilt with Trapunto
LeMoyne Stars Quilt with Trapunto

LeMoyne Stars Quilt with Trapunto

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H 85 in W 85 in D 0.5 in

LeMoyne Stars Quilt with Trapunto

Located in Darnestown, MD

This LeMoyne Stars Quilt is combined with outstanding trapunto quilting.

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19thc New England Trapunto & Chintz Delectable Mountains Quilt
19thc New England Trapunto & Chintz Delectable Mountains Quilt

19thc New England Trapunto & Chintz Delectable Mountains Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fine and amazing 19thc New England trapunto & chintz quilts has a fantastic robin egg blue chintz calico border.This delectable mountain pattern quilt is really in fine pristine...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Adirondack Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Six Henredon Chinoiserie Mahogany & Cane Dining Chairs
Six Henredon Chinoiserie Mahogany & Cane Dining Chairs

Six Henredon Chinoiserie Mahogany & Cane Dining Chairs

By Henredon

Located in Chicago, IL

A pair of arm chairs and four side chairs with canted front legs, curved apron, caned back and original olive green trapunto-quilted silk damask upholstery. arm chair 41.75" H x...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Cane, Upholstery

French Canape Sofa
French Canape Sofa

French Canape Sofa

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H 41 in W 73 in D 36 in

French Canape Sofa

Located in Hudson, NY

Beautiful blue and white trapunto quilted fabric in excellent condition. Upholstered in horse hair and down.

Category

20th Century French Canapes

Materials

Wood, Upholstery, Down

PAIR OF ORANGE AND PINK 1960S CHAIRS
PAIR OF ORANGE AND PINK 1960S CHAIRS

PAIR OF ORANGE AND PINK 1960S CHAIRS

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H 30 in W 25 in D 18 in

PAIR OF ORANGE AND PINK 1960S CHAIRS

Located in Geneva, IL

SLIGHT ASIAN STYLING - TRAPUNTO QUILTED LINEN ON THE SEATS AND BACKS. WIDTH OF SEATS ARE 19.5".

Category

Vintage 1960s American Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

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Trapunto Quilts For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of trapunto quilts available for sale. The range of distinct trapunto quilts — often made from cotton, fabric and down — can elevate any home. Trapunto quilts have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Trapunto quilts made by Folk Art designers — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Trapunto Quilts?

Prices for trapunto quilts can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, trapunto quilts begin at $895 and can go as high as $10,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,917.