19th Century Needle Work

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles Pre 1900: item #619511
100432LD

In period bird's eye maple frame. 13"x15". ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE VERMONT ANTIQUES DEALERS ASSOCIATION (VADA), THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). **

Crib Quilt - Blue And White

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #619497
4240016TB

Mid 19th century - in excellent state of preservation. 43"x30". ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE VERMONT ANTIQUES DEALERS ASSOCIATION (VADA), THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). **

Rare Pair Of Quilts

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #617607
100321TS

"Trip Around The World" or "Checker Board" - circa 1875. 66"x80". ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE VERMONT ANTIQUES DEALERS ASSOCIATION (VADA), THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). **

Postage Stamp Quilt: Dated 1898; Pennsylvania

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #614207

Absolutely pristine, un-used Postage Stamp quilt done in a dazzling combination of printed and solid fabrics. Each block is less than one inch to a side. Dated 1898 in embroidery in the center. Measures 74" square; Pennsylvania origin.

LeMoyne Stars Doll Quilt: Circa 1860; Pennsylvania

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #608232

LeMoyne Stars Doll Quilt made of a wonderful combination of 1860-70 fabrics. Machine quilted; professionally laundered. Measures 20" x 27". Pennsylvania origin; circa 1870.

One Patch Doll Quilt: Circa 1890; Pennsylvania

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #608231

One Patch Doll Quilt made totally of four different mourning prints. It is enlivened, though, by the use of deep red wool ties. Pristine condition. Measures 13 1/2" x 19 1/2". Pennsylvania origin; circa 1890.

Embroidered Quilt: Circa 1890; Pennsylvania

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #607234

Embroidered quilt that is unusual, if not unique in several important ways. The heart-like blocks are composed of a variety of flowers that are delicately, extremely finely hand stitched. Never before have I seen an embroidered quilt on a red ground. Made as a presentation piece but a pity that we don't know for whom or for what remembrance. Well quilted in dark thread. Can be used on the reverse as an all red quilt with five rows of feather quilting. Measures 70" x 78": Pennsylvania origin. Exc... Click for details

Evening Stars Quilt: Circa 1870

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #601843

Soft browns are beautifully combined in this open Evening Stars quilt. Choice selection of beautifully blended prints. Nicely quilted; pristine condition. Measures 76" x 90"; circa 1870.

French Cut Steel Beaded Purse, Art Nouveau

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories Pre 1920: item #599553
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Vintage French cut steel beaded purse in wonderful condition. Fully lined and with a Made in France label, this gem measures 8 inches long (inclusive of fringe) and 5 inches wide. The chain which can also be doubled 19 inches long. The frame has an embossed floral leaf pattern and a dangle in the front which is commonly found on these purses. The push down clasp works perfectly. Excellent example of this type of purse with all of the beads in tact inclusive of the fringe.

Lancaster County, Pa. Amish Hooked Rug: Circa 1920

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Rugs Pre 1920: item #599226

Nicely made Hit or Miss Hooked Rug with a fabulous zig zag border. This type of border is usually seen on the braided rugs of the Lancaster Amish but is rare for a hooked rug. Professionally washed and repaired. Measures 23 1/2" x 40 1/2". Circa 1920.