Calico 'Robbing Peter to Pay Paul' Pieced and Applique Quilt, Circa 1850
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An American Calico Cotton Pieced and Applique Quilt, in the 'Robbing Peter to Pay Paul' Pattern, Circa 1850. Comprising forty-two hand pieced blocks, hand quilted at 7-8 stitches per inch with tulip and floral motifs to the white ground. Indigo blue appliqued swag border to four sides. Thin batting and finished with a hand stitched indigo blue binding.
Dimensions: Dimensions approximately 93 x 85in.
Provenance: Property from the Collection of C. Thomas Attix Jr., East Windsor, New Jersey.
Condition
In overall good condition; wear commensurate with age and use. Scattered small stains and minor discolorations.
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Calico 'Robbing Peter to Pay Paul' Pieced and Applique Quilt, Circa 1850
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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