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Period: 1880s
Double Nine Patch Wuilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This finely made Double Nine Patch quilt is as crisp and fresh as the day it was made in the 1880's. The quilt has a beautiful array of printed fabrics. Each square measures just 3/4...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Pinwheels Variation Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
The interesting use of color make this much more than the usual Pinwheels quilt. All are printed fabrics with the exception of the solid orange triangle...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
New England Quilt Drunkards Path Pattern Circa 1885
Located in Hudson, NY
Striking and beautiful New England quilt in the drunkards path pattern. Excellent condition with a highly modern design pattern. Found in Maine, this quilt made from blue and red pri...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Spiderweb Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
I have delayed posting this quilt because I have been on a search for a name for the pattern. The closest I have come are: The Banner Quilt; A Dainty Quilt and Spiderweb. None seem t...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Floral Applique Quilt with Eagles
Located in Darnestown, MD
Groups of four eagles soar around a central floral block in this unique quilt. Placement of the eagles creates a scalloped white frame within the red spread wings. The orange body of...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Miniature Nine Patch Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Miniature Nine Patch quilt is one of the smallest in scale that I have seen. Each block measures less than 2 inches to a side. It is from the collection of the Packwood House Mu...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s 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...
Category
American Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Light and Dark Calico Log Cabin Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Light and Dark Log Cabin quilt has more depth than the usual version of this pattern. The blocks are outlined with both red and indigo creating a frame around each of the diamond shape blocks. The placement of fabrics gives this quilt a nice dimensionality. All of the fabrics in the quilt are calico with the exception of the red used for the frame and border. The red border is quilted with diagonal lines. Measurements are 80 inches square...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Mennnite Tree Everlasting Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Mennonite quilt of Sawtooth Bars is given the name Tree Everlasting. The quilt is in excellent, unwashed condition. The Bars are quilted with cable patterning and scrolling vine...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
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19th C Blue & White One Patch Doll Quilt
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This fine hand made & sewn blue & white little doll quilt is in fine condition & has very fine piecing & quilting. The little gem has double borders and comes to us from a private co...
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19th C Applique Quilt from Pennsylvania
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Materials
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Category
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Materials
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Appliqué Poppy Quilt with Scallop Border
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Category
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Materials
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Antique American Quilt
Located in New York, NY
There is no overarching color composition to either the square sections nor to their associated six-point stars on this richly toned antique quilt. The stars are not perfectly orient...
Category
American American Colonial 1880s Quilts
Materials
Wool
19th C Eight Point Star Quilt with a Double Sawtooth Boarder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Th C Berks County, Pennsylvania Eight Point Star Quilt With a Double Sawtooth Border. (Circa 1870) Mulberry Calico Background. Fine condition.
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
1930's Appliqué Eagle Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1930's Appliqué eagle quilt From Pennsylvania. This Quilt is in great condition & has Fantastic Piecing & Quilting.
Category
American Adirondack 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Large Palissy Ware Majolica Platter by Alfred Renoleau, French, circa 1885
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Large Plalissy ware Majolica Trompe L'oeil Platter by Alfred Renoleau (French 1854-1930), circa 1885.
Naturalistically molded and applied with a large fish and eel to the center, a ...
Category
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Materials
Majolica
19th Century American Applique Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
Immerse yourself in the artistry and heritage of early American craftsmanship with this exquisite mid-1800s appliqué quilt, lovingly hand-stitched in Pennsylvania. Featuring a charming “Floral” pattern, the quilt displays delicate pink and orange blossoms with graceful green stems and leaves, all beautifully arranged on a soft ivory background.
Each flower was individually cut, placed, and stitched by hand, creating a rich tapestry of color and texture. Framed by meticulously crafted panels, this quilt is a remarkable example of the care and precision that define 19th-century American textile art.
This quilt is more than just a coverlet—it is a heartfelt expression of dedication and artistry. As a true antique, it holds immense historical and collectible value. Its timeless beauty and delicate nature make it a stunning candidate for wall display, transforming any space into a gallery of vintage elegance.
Whether cherished as a collector’s piece or admired as wall art, this rare floral appliqué quilt is a captivating tribute to America’s quilting legacy.
Dimensions: 78” x 81”
Date of Manufacture: Mid 19th Century
Place of Origin: Pennsylvania, United States
Material: Cotton, Applique
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot, SKU 2282
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Materials
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Previously Available Items
Lady of the Lake Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Wonderful example of a Lady of the Lake quilt in which the very geometric pattern is combined with a graceful applique border. Three stems of flowers on the bottom highlight the appl...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
19th Century Blue & White Postage Stamp Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century blue & white postage stamp quilt is in pristine condition. It has been professionally cleaned.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
19thc, Saw Tooth Diamond in a Square Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine quilted & pieced saw tooth diamond in a square is from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.The red is a vivid red calico and the white is a black & whit...
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
19Thc Blue & White Bow Tie Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Blue & white bow tie quilt from Pennsylvania. Fine quilting and piecing.The condition is very good.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Pine Trees Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
For sale is a classic American quilt pattern of Pine Trees. It is well quilted with squares that are less than half an inch to a side. The triangles making up the leaves are similarl...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Philadelphia Pavement Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This maker of this Philadelphia Pavement quilt designed it some 100 years before the Op Art movement came into being. Somehow, in the tiny, remote village of Bowmansville, Pennsylvan...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Starburst Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Calico Starburst quilt; Circa 1880; Pennsylvania origin. Splashy starburst quilt with many additional patterns. The corners hold the pattern together ...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Antique Quilt 19thc Blue & White Bow Tie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The 19thc blue & white bow tie quilt in fine condition. Geometric pattern and nice quilting.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Windmill Blades Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
The Windmill Blades (aka Pineapple Log Cabin) quilt is always a design with lots of strong movement. In this example, the solid red centers effectively...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Touching Stars Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Touching stars quilt in soft shades of brown and tan printed fabrics. It has an applique border on two opposing sides with flowers in the shape of...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Variable Stars Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This variable stars pattern goes also by the name of Evening Stars. It is very well made with each block measuring less than 5 1/2 inches. The colors are well placed in diagonal line...
Category
American Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Indigo Economy Patch Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Economy Patch quilt (aka Diamond in a Square) has a secondary pattern as well. The four triangles adjoining the indigo diamond unite around the sashing to form the pattern known...
Category
American Country Antique 1880s Quilts
Materials
Cotton
