Premier Auction
Sat, Jul 20, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1064
Helen Fleenor Pictorial Quilted Bed Cover
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $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 |
East Tennessee, 1925-2001, 56 hand pieced appliquéd blocks with hand stitched religious text including "Lord Bless this Bed Cover and Warm it with Your Love for this Family", appliquéd motifs includes children at play, cowboys, hearts, crosses, horses, dogs, lambs, cows, pigs, squirrels, chickens, and cats, several fragments from older quilts, later applied sleeve for hanging, 85 x 74 in.Note:Exhibited: East Tennessee Historical Society, Knoxville, Tennessee, Summer, 2005This quilt is one of approximately twenty quilts made by Helen Rose Fleenor Bowlin. , Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
very minor fading, otherwise good condition
