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Lot 262

Sale 1314 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Mar 15, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$700 - 900
Price Realized
$540
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Two Crazy Quilts


A Wool 'Kaleidoscope' Crazy Quilt

Pennsylvania, circa 1890

82 x 86 inches.


Provenance:

Stella Rubin Antique Quilts and Decorative Arts, Potomac, Maryland, 2002.


Literature:

Stella Rubin, Treasure or Not? How to Compare and Value Antique Quilts, London: Octopus Publishing, 2001.


A Pieced and Embroidered Silk and Cotton Crazy Quilt

Kentucky, Circa 1910

86 x 72 inches.


Provenance:

Ex Collection Geoffrey Carr;

Ex Collection Shelly Zegart, Louisville, Kentucky.


Literature:

Adrain Swain and Shelly Zegart, Kentucky Quilts: Roots and Wings, Morehead, Kentucky: Kentucky Folk Art Center, 1998, p. 8.

L..L. Powers, Eleanor Bingham Miller, and Shelly Zegart, Heritage of Genius: American Master Quilts Past and Present, New York City, New York: The Durst Organization, 2001, p. 29.


Exhibition History:

Roots and Wings, Kentucky Folk Art Center, Morehead, Kentucky, 1998.

Heritage of Genius: American Master Quilts Past and Present, New York City, New York, November 29, 2001-January 31, 2002.


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