Emporium Auction
Thu, May 19, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 314
Three American Quilts
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
20th century, comprising: John Ferris, (American, born 1952) Untitled Quilt, 1984, silkscreened cotton 92 x 63 in.; Pennsylvania, circa 1930, "windowpane" quilt, having a red "house" on pink reserve, red binding and pink backing, 71 x 72 in.; circa 1940, patchwork quilt, repeating rectangles in black, beige, blue, and pink, centered with satin squares embroidered with Chinese birds, 75 x 59 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Condition
some dirtiness, staining, discoloration, a few holes, pulled threads, minor wear commensurate with age and use, two with velcro to backing
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