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Lot 207
Sale 6266 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Apr 30, 2019
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$2,000 -
3,000
Lot Description
Embroidered, appliqued and pieced silk and velvet album quilt Martha January Keller (1848-1930) Baltimore, MD, dated 1892
Worked with sixteen squares enclosing various designs, including: the Great Seal of the State of Maryland, crossed American Flags and a eagle, a Baltimore Oriole, Improved Order of Heptasophs emblem, a bicyclist, floral and religious devices and sentimental scenes worked in polychrome fabrics and heightened with silk and novelty thread embroidery, enclosed by ivy vine border.
68 in. x 66 in.