Antique Checkerboard Quilt, circa 1900
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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 200 Lex Booth #: 03 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;
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