1860s Lancaster Blue Bars Quilt
This quilt, circa 1860s-1870s is in remarkable condition for its age.
Beautifully quilted at 10 stitches per inch.
A classic rendering of a traditional Amish pattern, this is a simple yet stunning piece. Intricate clam shell hand stitching inside of the blue bars and vertical floral vines inside of the beige bars.
Gorgeous full calico backing.
D E T A I L S
How it’s made: machine pieced and hand quilted
Weight: light
Measurements laid flat: 79” x 90”
Shown on a standard Full size bed.
C O N D I T I O N
In good condition for its age. Two to three small spots of exposed batting on the front that can be easily mended. A few spots of discoloration on the front and back with some yellowing to the fabric on the back of the quilt due to previous storage methods.
Most importantly: Please do not cut this quilt for a coat or other project. It is too beautiful and in gorgeous condition and a work of art in and of itself. It would be tragic to cut up such a beautiful piece of textile history.
⋒ This is an antique piece, all photos have been taken in natural light and with limited editing to reflect its condition. Please keep in mind all antique pieces have little imperfections and reflect the story and charm of the piece.
⋒ This find will ship to you within one week of purchasing. International and combined shipping is available, please contact us via instagram DM at @Folkling for a personalized shipping quote.
—☽☼— All sales are final —☼☽—
We want you to love your vintage finds, so please look through the photos and read the listing description carefully and feel free to ask any and all questions before purchasing, as we do not accept returns.
Thank you for understanding!
This quilt, circa 1860s-1870s is in remarkable condition for its age.
Beautifully quilted at 10 stitches per inch.
A classic rendering of a traditional Amish pattern, this is a simple yet stunning piece. Intricate clam shell hand stitching inside of the blue bars and vertical floral vines inside of the beige bars.
Gorgeous full calico backing.
D E T A I L S
How it’s made: machine pieced and hand quilted
Weight: light
Measurements laid flat: 79” x 90”
Shown on a standard Full size bed.
C O N D I T I O N
In good condition for its age. Two to three small spots of exposed batting on the front that can be easily mended. A few spots of discoloration on the front and back with some yellowing to the fabric on the back of the quilt due to previous storage methods.
Most importantly: Please do not cut this quilt for a coat or other project. It is too beautiful and in gorgeous condition and a work of art in and of itself. It would be tragic to cut up such a beautiful piece of textile history.
⋒ This is an antique piece, all photos have been taken in natural light and with limited editing to reflect its condition. Please keep in mind all antique pieces have little imperfections and reflect the story and charm of the piece.
⋒ This find will ship to you within one week of purchasing. International and combined shipping is available, please contact us via instagram DM at @Folkling for a personalized shipping quote.
—☽☼— All sales are final —☼☽—
We want you to love your vintage finds, so please look through the photos and read the listing description carefully and feel free to ask any and all questions before purchasing, as we do not accept returns.
Thank you for understanding!
This quilt, circa 1860s-1870s is in remarkable condition for its age.
Beautifully quilted at 10 stitches per inch.
A classic rendering of a traditional Amish pattern, this is a simple yet stunning piece. Intricate clam shell hand stitching inside of the blue bars and vertical floral vines inside of the beige bars.
Gorgeous full calico backing.
D E T A I L S
How it’s made: machine pieced and hand quilted
Weight: light
Measurements laid flat: 79” x 90”
Shown on a standard Full size bed.
C O N D I T I O N
In good condition for its age. Two to three small spots of exposed batting on the front that can be easily mended. A few spots of discoloration on the front and back with some yellowing to the fabric on the back of the quilt due to previous storage methods.
Most importantly: Please do not cut this quilt for a coat or other project. It is too beautiful and in gorgeous condition and a work of art in and of itself. It would be tragic to cut up such a beautiful piece of textile history.
⋒ This is an antique piece, all photos have been taken in natural light and with limited editing to reflect its condition. Please keep in mind all antique pieces have little imperfections and reflect the story and charm of the piece.
⋒ This find will ship to you within one week of purchasing. International and combined shipping is available, please contact us via instagram DM at @Folkling for a personalized shipping quote.
—☽☼— All sales are final —☼☽—
We want you to love your vintage finds, so please look through the photos and read the listing description carefully and feel free to ask any and all questions before purchasing, as we do not accept returns.
Thank you for understanding!