11-04-201711-04-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3038BBoston
November 4, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Three Mennonite Quilts

Sell one like this
$677$550
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3038BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 04, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Three Mennonite Quilts, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, c. 1890-1940, a Variable Star pattern, blue and red stars against a dark blue background with red triangle "wild goose chase" border; a Mariner's Compass variation quilt with red and stars against a printed red and white background; and a quilt with red and blue blocks against a dark blue background and red border, lg. to 86, wd. to 78 in.
Estimate $600-800

"Wild Goose Chase" quilt has some light staining and soiling; the red border quilt has some fading and few spots/stains.


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