Hand-stitched "Bird and Seven Hearts" Pattern Quilt

Description:

Hand-stitched "Bird and Seven Hearts" Pattern Quilt, America, mid-19th century, the floral pattern of green stems with heart-shaped flowers and red birds on a white background, approx. lg. 74, wd. 72 in.
Estimate $400-600

some fraying at edges, quilted in a leafy vine pattern, the green fabric has small polka dots, minor fading to red and green, back is white


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