July Antique & Vintage Quilt & Textile Auction
Vintage 1942 blue and white Basket Quilt, measuring 78×95″. Comprised of 20 basket blocks, 11.5×11.5″, set on point, 4×5, with white alternating squares and setting triangles. There are 3 borders: 1.5″ blue print, 3.5″ white, 2.5″ blue print. Hand and machine pieced, hand appliqued, hand quilted, and hand embroidered initials MMD 1942 in one corner. There is a thin cotton batting and white cotton reverse. Edge is finished with the back brought to the front and applied by hand. In good condition with a few small spots, minor storage line discoloration down the center and fading to one block. The quilting is exceptional on this piece. 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 $25 is a domestic shipping estimate for first quilt and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional quilt or quilt top we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
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