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Emporium Auction | November 10, 2022

Thu, Nov 10, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 56

Four American Quilts

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

comprising: circa 1945, tricolor block quilt or "Spirit of St. Louis", rayon, silk, and cotton, 69 x 44; circa 1945-1965, "H" quilt, cotton, hand quilted, machine stitched, 80 x 67-1/2 in.; circa 1950, "Joseph's Coat", cotton, 76 x 67 in.; circa 1930, "Autumn Leaf", cotton, copy of a quilt exhibited at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, 76 x 75-1/2 in.

Provenance: San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles Fundraiser for Support of the Permanent Collection

Condition

discoloration, staining, some with tears, loose threads

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