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Antique Checkerboard Quilt, circa 1900

Offered by: Tori Jones Studio

Description
- Created entirely by hand at the beginning of the 20th century, this checkerboard design features indigo calicos against white with red and black border accents. This is a beautiful piece of Americana with a graphic, modern feel.

- Freshly washed, this quilt features a soft hand and is filled with raw cotton batting.

- Through a combination of everyday craftsmanship and striking beauty, resourcefulness and innovation, quilts carry a magical power. They offer comfort and protection; they also take on the role of history keeper as they are often handed down in families, from one generation to the next. Each piece in our collection is a true heirloom, meant to be cherished and passed on for years to come.

- This intricate quilt is in excellent antique condition. Please see our detailed photos.

- This is a vintage and pre-loved item. Please review our detailed photos and kindly note that this quilt is sold as-is.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Quilting
Condition:	Good. This is a vintage and pre-loved item. Please review our detailed photos and kindly note that this quilt is sold as-is.
Creation Date:	1900
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Traditional
Patterns:	Handmade, Plaid/Diamond, Stripes & Solid, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	783106

Dimensions

W.	68 in;	H.	68 in;
W.	172.72 cm;	H.	172.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

With more than a decade of experience at brands like domino, Veranda, Elle Decor, House Beautiful and textile company Schumacher, Tori has worn a lot of hats: editor, stylist, art director, merchandiser, buyer, decorator and creative lead. Her eponymous firm is a lifelong dream come true, inspired by a generational passion for hunting and collecting.