2024 Winter Fine Art, Antiques & Jewelry (Day 1)
Sat, Jan 27, 2024 09:00AM EST
Lot 185
American Crazy Quilt Top, Circa 1890
Estimate: $300 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
American crazy quilt top composed of a wide variety of fabrics including silk, cotton, satin ribbon, and velvet arranged in a 7x7 layout, with 49 blocks total. Each block includes original designs and features including embroidered flowers and birds, Chinese figures, painted blocks, printed photography, a pieced fan, basket, and pitcher, a paint palette, among other unique features including newspaper utilized as a fabric, and unique commercially produced woven fabrics from the period. Hand-sewn and embroidered with pearl cotton and metallic threads. Initialed in metallic thread "CLF". 63" x 63". Late 19th Century. Note: Due to the unique variety of fabrics and features in this quilt, it is likely the quilter was a Milner or seamstress.
Condition
This quilt is very fragile with some blocks becoming unsewn, and significant losses to fabrics and thread.
Available payment options
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Bank: Pinnacle Bank
150 Third Avenue South, Suite 900
Nashville, TN 37201
Phone # (865) 766-3000
Swift Code: PNFPUS44
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4310 Papermill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37909
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