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Antique appliqué quilt featuring large stylized floral motifs on a white/ivory ground, framed by a green scalloped swag border. Hand quilting includes closely spaced lines and decorative curved designs, with a plain light-colored reverse.
Estimated late 1800s to early 1900s, circa 1880–1920. Exact age, maker, and origin are unknown.
Condition—please read carefully:
Poor antique condition with extensive deterioration and loss of the red appliqué fabric, leaving mostly outlines and scattered remnants of the original motifs. There are multiple holes and tears, thinning fabric, loose threads, wear to the green appliqué, and scattered yellow/brown discoloration. Edge and corner wear are also present.
Offered as-is for textile study, decorative display, restoration, or salvage. The fabric is fragile and is not recommended for everyday bedding use. Please examine all photographs carefully.
