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Join us for a feast for the eyes in our Fall Antique & Vintage Quilt & Textile Auction featuring quilts and other textiles from several notable collections.
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LOT 24:
Antique c1825 Caesars Crown Quilt
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Sold for: $300
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Estimated price :
$200 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 18%
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sales tax: 6.625%
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Antique c1825 Caesars Crown Quilt
Antique c1825 Caesar's Crown Quilt measuring 92 x 95 inches. It is comprised of 36 blocks, 13 by 13 inches, set straight, 6 by 6, with 18 pieced Caesar's Crown blocks and 18 alternating solid off white squares. There is a 6.5 inch striped floral chintz border. It is hand pieced and hand quilted. There is thin cotton batting and off white cotton reverse. The edge is finished with the front brought to the back, and applied by hand. The quilted feathered wreaths in the alternating squares are stuffed work or Trapunto. It is in poor condition with severe fabric deterioration in the border fabric, the back has a large bleached area, and there is a small repair on the front. The quilt was believed to have been made at the York Girls School in York PA.If you have any doubt, please ask questions! We will provide extra pictures, or can schedule an in person or video conference preview at your convenience. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $30 is a domestic shipping estimate for first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or for an International Shipping Quote BEFORE the auction.
