
![]() | Found in Lancaster Co., PA, a nine-patch on point in striking colors. Measures a large 102 x 86 inches and dates from ca.1880's. In crisp, unused condition.
Price: $725 |
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Nine-patch blocks of Lancaster blue and chrome yellow with double pink center squares are set on point and sashed with overdyed green with madder red corner squares, giving the quilt a look of overlapping lattices. |
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Individual squares measure about 2 3/4 inches, the broad chocolate border about 11 1/2 inches. |
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The quilting is done in a cable pattern throughout, at about 7 stitches per inch. The batting is very thin. |
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This backing of the quilt is another chocolate print, this time with the addition of a little orange & blue. |
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The separate binding is a madder red calico. |