$369
Blue and White Wool and Cotton Woven Jacquard Coverlet, America, 1861, Summer/Winter one-piece double-weave coverlet with central eight-point star, and floral wreaths bordered with eagles stags, birds, flowers, and buildings, and the year "1861" woven on two ends, fringed on one end, (scattered light stains, losses), 100 x 84 in. Provenance: Purchased from Jack Garfield, February 1971. Literature: For a similar example see Safford and Bishop, America's Quilts and Coverlets , E.P. Dutton & Co., New York, 1972, p. 275.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-08-11