MUSEUM QUALITY Vintage 1870's Birds in the Air Antique Quilt 8928 Tiny Pieces

  

This OUTSTANDING cotton 1860's/1870's "birds in flight"/ "birds in the air" quilt is hand pieced and hand quilted, with 8928 tiny triangle pieces. The quilt measures 74" X 86" and is in excellent condition, with the occasional small, inconspicuous age spot (most visible on the back) and no wear. There is grid quilting throughout at an even 7-8. The back is white, the hand stitched binding is alternating chocolate brown and indigo blue, and the batting is thin.

The SPECTACTULAR, DYNAMIC DESIGN, SMALL PIECES, and RICH EARLY FABRICS make this 19th century COLLECTOR'S QUILT stand out! This item is in the category "Collectibles\Linens & Textiles\Bed & Bath Linens\Quilts, Bedspreads & Coverlets". The seller is "french72" and is located in this country: US.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Size: Full
• Department: Unisex
• Item Width: 74 Inches
• Fill Material: 100% Cotton
• Pattern: Birds in the Air
• Type: Quilt
• Color: Multicolor
• Number of Items in Set: 1
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
• Shape: Rectangular
• Handmade: Yes
• Production Technique: Patchwork, Quilted, Stitched
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Style: Antique
• Material: 100% Cotton
• Insulation: All Seasons
• Item Length: 86 Inches
• Room: Any Room, Bedroom
• Set Includes: Quilt