EMBROIDERED CRAZY ALBUM QUILT, 1880-1890s

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  • Lot: 109
  • October 2008 Vintage Clothing & Textile Auction
  • New Hope, PA
Pattern of 8" x 8" satin squares pieced in "crazy" patchwork w/ lavish embroidery, the center a larger square w/ floral embroidery, subjects include Egyptian Revival, Japanese Aesthetic, tennis, birds, flowers, etc., bordered in black velvet & backed w/ quilted faille at later date, "Mrs. Paul Whitten" written on paper & sewn to back, (some squares have splits in satin) overall excellent.

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  • Price Realized: $ 1092.5
  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: 1890-1920
  • Condition: Excellent

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