11-20-201411-20-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 20, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Pieced and Appliqued Cotton Album Quilt

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$738$600
Auction: Discovery - 2765MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 20, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Pieced and Appliqued Cotton Album Quilt, 1857, appliques depicting tools, foliate and floral motifs, hearts, and eagle, with small inscription reading "Made by the friends of Laura R. Ackerman in the year 1857," (damage),76 x 76 in.

Provenance: Estate of Arthur F. Goat, South Pomfret, Vermont.
Estimate $200-250

soiling, some losses to appliques


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Keywords

Laura R. Ackerman, Vermont, South Pomfret, Arthur F. Goat