26th May, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Circa 1900-1920 Canadian Sunshine and Shadow Log Cabin Bed Cover also known as Barn Raising, incorporating shirt and dress fabrics in pretty floral and checked pastel cottons for sunshine and brown florals, checks and turkey red for the shadows, the centre of each has a red wool 'tuft', creating illusion of bands of diamonds on point. pink floral sprigged cotton to the reverse and edged in brown,160cm by 170cm
Sold for £70
Estimated at £70 - £100
Several small tears and repairs overall to the patchwork, some discolouration and slight wear, reverse has discolouration and fading overall.
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 26th May, 2023
Highlights include quilts from Cumbria, a private collection of late 19th and early 20th century quilts from Great Britain, the United States and Canada, and a good selection of dolls. Amongst the luxury designer goods is a selection of Louis Vuitton luggage, a collection of 1990s designer outfits, a variety of 20th century costume, and modern perfumes.
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Tuesday 23 May - Wednesday 24 May 10am-4pm, Thursday 25 May 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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