1940's / 50's Hand Applique Butterfly Quilt.

This is a beautiful quilt! the lighting sucks. Sorry that the pictures do not do this work of art justice.
There is much information on this quilt and that available through the records given and recorded when it was entered into the Ct. quilt search project.
Below is a little information including the size. There's more available by researching it.
name for quilt: View pictures for best condition. (some stains)
Actual color is more ivory then yellow as the pictures would have you believe.
Butterflies
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
68.75
How long is the quilt?
101
What color is the quilt?
Purple
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Damage:
Stains
Time period:
1930-1949
Number of quilt blocks:
96
Size of quilt blocks:
8.25
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Floral; Dotted; Solid/plain; Geometric
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Macine Piecing
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Applique
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Description of the back:
Backing fabric print is soild
How is the binding made?
Bias grain
How are the layers held together?
Tied or tufted
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Embroidered over seams with feather stitch in black thread, Repeat blocks Please see pictures and ask any questions before bidding.
Shipping available for any item in this auction. in-house shipping. We do not use a third party to ship.
Pick up is 15 Broadway st. suite 2. Colchester CT. 06415
please go behind Noels Food market and we are in the middle of the plaza (in the back). Blue door. Small town bus in parking space.

YOU MUST SET AN APPOINTMENT 24-48 HOURS AFTER THE CLOSE OF AUCTION.
Please call 860-537-3808 or text to 860-917-3276 to set your appointment. Call again when you arrive.
Thank you.
YOU MUST SET AN APPOINTMENT 24-48 HOURS AFTER THE CLOSE OF AUCTION.
Please call 860-537-3808 or text to 860-917-3276 to set your appointment. Call again when you arrive.
Thank you.

Notes: excellent condition. Little use. See description and pictures.

$100 - $200

Housewares, Bedding / Linens

19.5%

DIANE | (860) 917-3276 | swinburne@att.net

Pickup Details

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Kodis Korner

15 Broadway St Back Of Strip Mall, Call On Arrival. , Colchester CT 06415

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