AN AMERICAN PIECED COTTON QUILT
Lot 552

AN AMERICAN PIECED COTTON QUILT

CIRCA 1820-1840, EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA, POSSIBLY FROM THE TAYLOR FAMILY

Closed20 October 2023

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USD 8,820

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AN AMERICAN PIECED COTTON QUILT
CIRCA 1820-1840, EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA, POSSIBLY FROM THE TAYLOR FAMILY
Medallion frame pieced quilt, central chintz applique motif, surrounded with alternating bands of Variable Stars and Flying Geese patchwork, with an outer border of floral chintz, lined with a roller-printed cotton of 'bird and bush', circa 1810-1820
108 in. (274.3 cm.) long; 105 in. (266.7 cm.) wide

Anonymous sale; Christie's New York, 21 January 2000, lot 55.
Acquired from the above by Ann Getty.