American Furniture & Decorative Arts
08-14-201008-15-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
2509Marlborough
August 14, 2010 03:00 PM
Sell one like this
$533$450
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Blue and White Wool and Cotton Jacquard Coverlet, America, early 19th century, two-piece double-weave coverlet with a field of six floral medallions, designs interspersed with blossoms and small dots, the sides bordered with stars and clover over eagles, buildings, and Masonic columns flanked by men, the end borders with stars and clover over eagles, Masonic columns, small animals, and the name "LUCY WANZER," the corner blocks inscribed "AGRICULTURE & MANUFACTURES ARE THE FOUNDATION OF OUR INDEPENDENCE./JULY4 1826 GNRL LA FAYETTE," (toning, minor stains),96 x 74 in.
Estimate $400-600
Scattered spots of brown stains