SILK QUILT & HAND EMBROIDERED INTERCHANGEABLE COVERS, 1860-1870

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  • Lot: 225
  • April 16th, 2025 - Brooklyn Museum Textiles & Designer Couture Sale
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
Hand stitched aubergine silk quilt w/ thread covered domed buttons to attach to 2 interchangeable hand embroidered off-white linen covers w/ eyelet stylized floral motifs, approx. 72” x 76” each, (areas of shatter/splitting to silk esp. across center & fold lines, light discoloration; cover 1, on quilt: dry/fragile w/ several tears up to 3”, few repairs up to 6.5”, moderate discoloration; cover 2: broad light discoloration, many tiny-0.5” spot stains) Fair-good. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum.

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  • Price Realized: $ 281.25
  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: 1850-1890

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