Live Auction 18947In Praise of America: Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Prints and Broadsides
A PAIR OF APPLIQUE SCHOOLHOUSE QUILTS WITH FLAG CENTERS
Lot 421 AN ENQUIRING EYE: PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR

A PAIR OF APPLIQUE SCHOOLHOUSE QUILTS WITH FLAG CENTERS

AMERICAN, LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed22 January 2021

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A PAIR OF APPLIQUE SCHOOLHOUSE QUILTS WITH FLAG CENTERS
AMERICAN, LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY
mounted on board
84 x 75 in. (the larger)

Quilts of America, Inc., New York, February 1990

Specialist note


For related examples with schoolhouse patterns see Carleton L. Safford and Robert Bishop, America's Quilts and Coverlets (New York, 1972), pp. 212-213.