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Place of Origin: American
1930s Amish Wool Doll Quilt in Plexy Frame in a Zig Zag Pattern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very interesting pattern wool doll quilt. It has the zigzag pattern or streak of lighting within a black and grey one patch through out. The entire quilt is made from the s...
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1930s Folk Art Vintage American Quilts

Materials

Other

Plaids One Patch Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This one-patch quilt made almost entirely of plaid cotton flannels is both simple and sophisticated. It took an artistic eye to put together this large combination of plaids in a pal...
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1920s Vintage American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Coverlet Signed & Dated David Weand Ls Alfordt Montgomery , Co, 1845
By David Gentleman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine Pennsylvania red and green handwoven coverlet with the original fringe is signed : " DAVID WEAND L.S.ALFORD , MONTGOMERY County 1845 " and retains the original fringe. Thes...
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Mid-19th Century American Classical Antique American Quilts

Materials

Wool

Mennonite Touching Stars Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Mennonite Touching Stars quilt clearly reflects the Victorian era in which it was made. The stars are made of totally irregular pieces simila...
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Late 19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Wool

Star of Bethlehem Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Dramatic Star of Bethlehem Quilt (aka Lone Star or Texas Star) with beautiful printed fabrics on a solid white ground.
Surrounding stars...
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19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

American Flag Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Patriotic quilts were often made at the time a state was admitted to the Union. It seems highly probable that this 49 star quilt was made to commemorate the ad...
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1950s Vintage American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Currants and Cockscombs Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Cockscomb and Currants (aka grapes and oak leaf) applique quilt is done with very Fine stitching. The quilting depicts patterns of ferns and a variety of leaves. The applique bo...
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1870s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Postage Stamp Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Postage Stamp quilt with a wide variety of late 19th century fabrics. The two borders have the latest fabrics, dating to the date to 1880's or 90's...
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19th Century Antique American Quilts

Floral Wreaths Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This lovely floral wreaths quilt has many traditional elements yet shows its own unique personality. The repetition of the flower in the center of the wr...
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1870s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Caesar's Crown Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Beautifully quilted version of a Caesar's Crown quilt. The diamond shapes of the border are repeated in each crown block, making for a nice interplay between the two. It is also inte...
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19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Barn Raising Log Cabin Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Classic barn raising log cabin quilt is done with an unusual color palette. Solid and printed oranges and browns are beautifully combined. The quilt is in excellent condition. M...
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1880s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Panel of Appliqued Animals
Located in Darnestown, MD
This whimsical group of four appliqued animals is a bit of a mystery. It is difficult to know the purpose for which it was made. It does not appear to have been part of a quilt. Perh...
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19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Chinese Coins Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This strippy quilt is a wonderful take off on Chinese Coins. The strips are mostly rectangular but have a lot of variety adding squares, triangles and irreg...
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1880s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Grapes Applique Quilt with Swag and Tassel Border
Located in Darnestown, MD
This applique quilt is light, airy and graceful. The body is quilted with a crosshatch pattern with half wreaths along the border and full wreaths in the corners. The leaves look lik...
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1860s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Early Pennsylvania Wool and Velvet One-Patch Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century one-patch quilt from Pennsylvania. This fun and colorful quilt is made from wool and velvets. The back is a polished cotton and has cotton ties through out. This w...
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Early 20th Century Adirondack American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Velvet

Quilt with Carpenter's Wheel Center
Located in Darnestown, MD
It is difficult to characterize this unique quilt. The Carpenter's Wheel center is surrounded by Flying Geese; King's Crown and Rolling Stone corner block...
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1880s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Mounted Doll Quilt, Postage Stamp Chain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very early and rare triple Irish chain mini-postage stamp chain doll quilt is in fine condition. Minor age spotting in fine condition no tears or damages. This is hand sewn on c...
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Mid-19th Century Country Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Woven Jacquard Coverlet from Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This handwoven 19th century four color coverlet is in fantastic condition. This pattern is so detailed with birds and tulips with most unusual patterns. This is the early patterns of...
Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique American Quilts

Materials

Wool

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. The hand tied fringe border is also in great as found cond...
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Early 19th Century American Colonial Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

LeMoyne Stars and Maple Leaves Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This is an early and unusual quilt combining LeMoyne Stars and Tulip patterns. It is made with a wonderful array of early 19th century fabrics. The tan sashing was the perfect color...
Category

19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Early Wild Goose Chase Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Richly colored Wild Goose Chase quilt (aka Geese in Flight) from the early 19th century. Abutting the triangles gives a terrific up and down movement to the "geese". Streak of Lightn...
Category

19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Gambler's Choice Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This is certainly a one of a kind quilt made for the card playing or craps playing gambler. The green fabric is also reminiscent of the top of a pool table. Dice are shown in the c...
Category

1960s Vintage American Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Wool, Velvet

Lone Star Quilt with Broderie Perse
Located in Darnestown, MD
Glorious is the best way to describe this lone star quilt with chintz border and applique (broderie perse). The colors are as vibrant as the day it was ...
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1830s Country Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Lancaster County Amish Four Patch in Nine Patch Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Lancaster County Amish four patch in a nine patch quilt is brilliantly arranged.The maker used the same colors throughout but placed them s...
Category

1930s Vintage American Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Broderie Perse Crib Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Rarely does one find a broderie perse (chintz applique) crib size quilt and certainly not with the graceful and full design of this fine example. It is ...
Category

19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Feathered Diamonds Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Beautiful Feathered Diamonds Quilt with a diagonal sashing. The white open diamonds highlight the fine quilting of feather patterns. The sawteeth, or fea...
Category

19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Stag and Hounds Folk Art Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This extraordinary pictorial quilt depicts images that are both fierce and friendly. On the bottom are hounds chasing stags while on the top is a tree of life surrounded by birds, on...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Patriotic Quilt Titled "Stars and Stripes" Forever
Located in Darnestown, MD
This fabulous 48 star Patriotic quilt has the embroidered title "Stars and Stripes Forever." The stripes of the flag are created in an unusual way. Rather than using horizontal stri...
Category

1920s Vintage American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Chinese Coins and Wild Goose Chase Crib Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This richly colored crib quilt effectively combines both Chinese Coins and Wild Goose Chase Patterns. It is probably made mostly of men's silk and satin nec...
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Early 20th Century American Quilts

Barnraising Log Cabin Quilt on Square
Located in Darnestown, MD
Richly colored Barnraising Log Cabin Quilt on Square done in beautiful wool challis fabrics. Solids and prints are well placed to make the various frames especially prominent. Excell...
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19th Century Antique American Quilts

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. Fantastic color placement and design. These quilts ...
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art American Quilts

Materials

Textile

Mariner's Compass Quilt with Swag and Bow Border
Located in Darnestown, MD
Elegant version of the always desirable Mariner's Compass quilt pattern. It is an extremely difficult pattern to execute with the numerous fine points an...
Category

19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Machine Stitched Pink and Cream Calico Bar Crib Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Pennsylvania bar crib quilt is from Lancaster county, Pennsylvania and is treadle machine stitched. The condition is good and graphics ar...
Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Outstanding Cigar Silk Piecework Table Cover
Located in York County, PA
OUTSTANDING CIGAR SILK PIECEWORKTABLE COVER WITH UNUSUALLY LONG RIBBON FRINGE AND GREAT GRAPHICS, 1880-1910: Silk bands like these were used to wrap bunc...
Category

Early 20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Silk

1930s Amish Doll Quilt from Lanc., Pennsylvania, One-Patch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful simple and rare doll quilt is in one-patch pattern. Plexy box protecting the quilt.  
Category

1930s Folk Art Vintage American Quilts

Materials

Acrylic

19th Century Trapunto and Early Candlewick Fringed Sham Mounted in Plexy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and fantastic museum quality 19th century trapunto & candlewick sham with a quilted ground. This wonderful piece of handwork would fit above a queen-size bed or above a sofa. It...
Category

19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Antique Handmade Patchwork Quilt "Jacob’s Ladder" in Pink and Yellow, USA 1890s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
USA, 1890s ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ antique patchwork quilt. Measures: H 200 x W 200 cm.
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1890s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Antique Handmade Cotton Patchwork "Double Nine Patch" Quilt, USA, 1870s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
USA, 1870s ‘Double nine Patch’ antique quilt. Measures: H 238 x W 228 cm.
Category

1870s Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Princess Feather Quilt Highly Unusual Red and Dark Blue, CA 1870-1885
Located in York County, PA
Red and blue princess feather pattern quilt with interspersed oak leaves and a sawtooth border. Made circa 1870-1885, this stunningly visual textile is highly unusual due to its dark blue ground and red elements. Most all early quilts...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Winterberry and Flying Geese Pattern Quilt, circa 1860-1870
Located in York County, PA
Winterberry pattern quilt with flying geese, in patriotic colors and with exceptional graphic impact, entirely hand-pieced and hand-quilted, circa 1860s-1870s Made approximately b...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Antique Mid-19th Century Handmade Patchwork "Cross Roads" Quilt in Pink Patterns
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
USA, Vintage Antique "Cross Roads" quilt with multiple colors and pink border. This crisp, sturdy cotton stars quilt is hand pieced and hand quilted with a variety of early mi...
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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Light and Dark Log Cabin Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This light and dark wool challis log cabin quilt is done with unusually light tones. A note pinned to the quilt explains that the fabrics were from two dresses of the maker, Louisa D...
Category

1870s Country Antique American Quilts

Materials

Wool

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