A PATCHWORK COVERLET AND A 'HONEYCOMB' PATCHWORK COVERLET
ENGLAND, 1830S & 1860S
the first containing a square central panel appliquéd with hearts, trees and clover leaves, surrounded by a crewelwork border; the second composed of stitched hexagons in coloured silks, with a central appliquéd star
92 in. (233.7 cm.) square; 60 in. (152.4 cm.) square
A PATCHWORK COVERLET AND A 'HONEYCOMB' PATCHWORK COVERLET
ENGLAND, 1830S & 1860S
the first containing a square central panel appliquéd with hearts, trees and clover leaves, surrounded by a crewelwork border; the second composed of stitched hexagons in coloured silks, with a central appliquéd star
92 in. (233.7 cm.) square; 60 in. (152.4 cm.) square