IRISH CHAIN & UNION BLOCK VARIATION QUILTS, C. 1850 & 1940s

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  • Lot: 63
  • Midwinter Marvels: Museum Fashion & Textile Treasures - February 18, 2026
  • Bellows Falls
1 Irish chain quilt, brown, red & blue printed cotton squares, c. 1850, USA, 89” x 76”, (broad light discoloration, varied shatter & loss to brown printed textiles, ribbons attached CF) fair; 1 union block variation quilt, brown khaki & red on white cotton, machine sewn, c. 1940s, USA, 72.5” x 72”, (light tidemarks & discoloration to ground, few light stains up to 1.5”, even fading to green, some fraying border edge, panel applied to back for hanging) good. Provenance: International Quilt Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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  • Price Realized: $ 343.75
  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: 1850-1890

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