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19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern from Pennsylvania
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This exquisite American appliqué quilt, hand-stitched in Pennsylvania during the late 1800s, is a remarkable example of 19th-century textile artistry. Featuring a charming “Floral” pattern, the quilt showcases delicate red and pink blossoms with graceful green stems and leaves, all set against a soft ivory background.
Each element of the design was individually hand-cut and appliquéd with meticulous care, framed within panels that speak to the quilter’s precision and patience. The result is a visually stunning composition that radiates warmth, craftsmanship, and heartfelt dedication.
Quilts of this era—especially those entirely hand-stitched—are increasingly rare and highly collectible, prized for their historical value and timeless beauty. Due to its delicacy and artistic appeal, this quilt is especially well-suited for use as a wall-hung tapestry, where it can be appreciated as a piece of early American folk art.
A true labor of love, this quilt offers both visual serenity and a deep connection to America's rich quilting heritage.
Dimensions: 71” x 72”
Date of Manufacture: Late 1800s
Place of Origin: Pennsylvania, United States
Material: Cotton, Applique
Condition: Excellent
The Persian Knot, SKU 1905
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- Dimensions:Height: 71 in (180.34 cm)Width: 71 in (180.34 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:Cotton,Appliqué
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- Date of Manufacture:1870-1880
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- Seller Location:Barrington, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 19051stDibs: LU8224234571242
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