$1,067
Pieced Cotton Compass Star Medallion Quilt, America, late 19th century, composed of nine radiating star medallions of pale green and red solid cotton fabric with red and green striped borders, edged in pale green, on a white cotton ground backed with white cotton homespun fabric, quilted with feathered wreaths, diagonal line, and waffle patterned stitches, (fading, minor wear), 70 x 72 in. The quilt in washed condition, the red and green faded to pleasant soft tones, the white toned to a creamy white, no fraying or holes detected, two small light brownish stains.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06