AMERICAN "FRUIT BASKET" APPLIQUE AND PIECED KIT QUILT,
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Description
hand-stitched, 32 on-point pattern blocks of pieced brown baskets with applique fruit and embroidered accents, fruit including a pineapple, apples, cherries, blueberries, and lemons, having vine and leaf quilting along edges, bordered by 14 half and four one-quarter plain fabric blocks with fruit and leaf quilting, all four sides with plain border having repeated floret quilting, applied binding, two-paneled plain backing. Second quarter 20th century. 72 1/2" x 85 1/2".
Provenance: Private collection of Powhatan, VA.
Provenance: Private collection of Powhatan, VA.
Condition
Good to very good visual condition, top with scattered mends and patch mends notably to baskets, scattered small holes mostly to brown fabric on baskets, some minor spotting, binding with some wear, tears, and small holes, backing with a few scattered stains, light toning to top edge. Some original tracings for quilting present, as made.
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AMERICAN "FRUIT BASKET" APPLIQUE AND PIECED KIT QUILT,
Estimate $50 - $80
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