拍品专文
This quilt bears a label attached to verso which appears to be later and reads "Presented to my grandson, John Henry Ulrich by his grandfather, Henry Darndorl (?), in the year 1927."
PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY
细节
A PIECED COTTON QUILTED COVERLET
Pennsylvania, 19th century
Rectangular, and worked in sixteen compass stars of yellow, dark green and dark red against a pink ground enclosed by a yellow and red sawtooth inner-border surrounded by a dark green outer-border, with acorn leaf, heart, tea-cup and rope-twist quilting, self-bound
84½ x 87in.
Pennsylvania, 19th century
Rectangular, and worked in sixteen compass stars of yellow, dark green and dark red against a pink ground enclosed by a yellow and red sawtooth inner-border surrounded by a dark green outer-border, with acorn leaf, heart, tea-cup and rope-twist quilting, self-bound
84½ x 87in.