Indian Meadow Quilt (aka Sawtooth) in a beautiful, unusual shade of melon. It is in pristine, unwashed condition. Nicely quilted in cross hatch patterns. Measurements are 64" x 84". Hamilton, New Jersey origin; circa 1900.
A vibrant kaleidoscopic background sets off this charming reclining dog hooked rug. The dog has whimsical yellow paws; ears and nose adding to his unique charm. The initials EG are probably those of the maker. Professionally mounted on a stretcher measuring 30 1/2" x 40". Lancaster County, Pennsylvania origin. Made of wool; excellent condition.
This Victory Star Crib Quilt also goes by the pattern names of Hands All Around and Yankee Pride. Regardless of the name, a Lemoyne Star sits at the center of eight half stars. The geometry of the pattern is nicely balanced by a swag border. Several of the brick colored lobes of the border show some "popping" but it is not throughout.
Nicely quilted. Measures 36" x 46". Made circa 1870; Pennsylvania origin.
Octagonal shaped enamel picture frame by Cartier. The blue enamel is a brilliant cobalt color. Has original beveled glass. Measures 3 1/2" tall and 2 5/8" wide.
Very good condition. Missing one of the flippers on the back but the velvet backing is still very secure. Visible in thumbnail photo.
Sassy is the best description for this colorful Log Cabin Quilt. The bold pattern is made even more so by the use of color and fabrics. It is made of wide strips of colorful satins. The backing is also an unusual choice of yellow damask linen. Measurements are 80" square; excellent condition. Pennsylvania origin; circa 1920.
No need for electricity when you have this brilliant Log Cabin Quilt to light up a room. The boldness of the pattern combined with the satin fabrics make for a brilliant, somewhat whimsical statement.
Measurements are 70" square. Pennsylvania origin; circa 1920. Excellent condition.
Extremely fine wire basket in the shape of a classic flower basket. The small size of this indicates it may have been intended as a candy holder. Regardless of its original intent, it is a wonderfully sculptural piece. It measures 7 3/4" to the top of the handle and 7" long. Excellent condition.
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 imaginable. The three dimensional effect is achieved by spreading apart threads on the back to insert additional cotton.
Made in Pennsylvania; circa 1820. Measurements are 33" x 54" including fringe.
Excellent condition. Measures 33" x 54".
Exquisitely made pair of pieced pillow cases in the Evening Stars pattern. Handmade ricrac along the edges is the ultimate in fine detail.The initials EH are embroidered on each in the tiniest of stitches.
These would make a glorious finish to a finely turned bed.
Made in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the 1830's.
Excellent condition.
Measure 17.5" x 28".
This is one of the most finely done Victorian decoupage albums. Each of the appliqued images is attached to a cloth page. The pages are a variety of compatible colors, all with pinked edges.
The images are a huge array of animals (including a lobster); people; flowers; fruits; vegetables and patriotic motifs.
The album cover measures 9" x 11 1/2". There are 18 pages.
