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Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 335

Tied Hourglass Quilt

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

Nannie E. Shimel (American, 1871 - 1913)

Jordanville, Hermiker County, New York c. 1906, cotton, having appliqued triangles in various colors and patterns, within a crossed black border, burgundy binding, foliate pattern backing, 69 x 83 in.

Provenance: By descent in the family of the quilter; Kathryn Goppert, New Hartford, NY; Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum

Condition

some minor discoloration, small hole to backing, loose threads

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