Description: DATED 1870 MARINERS COMPASS ANTIQUE QUILT This dated and initialed 1870 antique quilt is fabulous. The initials are LR and we have another by the same family we have listed as well - it is dated 1865 initialed FR. The size is 88" by 70". The quilt is HAND PIECED and HAND QUILTED at 8 to 10 tiny stitches per inch. There is just a bit of fabric damage very small snags as shown. Very light edge wear to the binding. There was a sleeve sewn on the back for display. There is patena overall from storage and age on this 148 year old quilt. MUSEUM QUALITY! We sell only clean American made antique quilts! Anyone can sell quilts, but few can professionally hand launder them as we do! Check our store for hundreds of quilts @ Buy-It-Now prices and feel free to make us reasonable offers! Be sure to read "Why We Hand Launder Quilts" located under our store heading. Thanks for looking!
Price: 1750 USD
Location: Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-25T15:59:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: 88" x 70"
Production Technique: Patchwork, Quilted
Style: Antique
Item Width: 70"
Fill Material: 100% Cotton
Material: 100% Cotton
Pattern: mariners compass
Type: Quilt
Color: browns & green prints & double pinks
Item Length: 88"
Care Instructions: Do Not Dryclean
Room: Bedroom
Set Includes: Quilt
Time Period Manufactured: 1870
Technique: Patchwork