Fine Americana
06-10-200106-10-2001
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2076
June 10, 2001 10:00 AM
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$805$700
Auction: Sale #2076 - 2076Location: BoltonDate / Time: June 10, 2001 10:00AM
Description:
Ocean Waves Pieced Cotton Quilt, America, 19th century, blue calico and white diamonds each surrounded by four rows of blue calico and white triangles forming Ocean Waves pattern, lighter blue calico binding, diamond outline quilting, white cotton backing (toning, wear),66 x 76 in. N.B. Also included in this lot is an announcement featuring a photo of this quilt for the exhibition "Quilts at City Hall, Three Centuries of Massachusetts Quilts," January 8 - February 5, 1976 at Boston City Hall. Provenance: From a private collection.
Estimate $300-500