Circa 1880s this Mennonite log cabin patterned quilt is in the sunshine & shadows variation with rare corner blocks. The top is wool challis (wool and silk woven together), calico and homespun and the back is beautiful calico. It was made in Franklin County Pennsylvania and came to us from a prominent Pennsylvania collector. Meticulous and exactly pieced. A true work of art ready to be hung.
D E T A I L S
How it’s made: hand pieced and hand quilted
Weight: Medium
Measurements laid flat: 76” x 83”
If you’d like to hang your quilt, we recommend our locally made Folkling Quilt Clips!
C O N D I T I O N
A few minor faint spots of discoloration throughout. Minor tiny fabric loss in some of the piecework. Overall exquisite.
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!
Circa 1880s this Mennonite log cabin patterned quilt is in the sunshine & shadows variation with rare corner blocks. The top is wool challis (wool and silk woven together), calico and homespun and the back is beautiful calico. It was made in Franklin County Pennsylvania and came to us from a prominent Pennsylvania collector. Meticulous and exactly pieced. A true work of art ready to be hung.
D E T A I L S
How it’s made: hand pieced and hand quilted
Weight: Medium
Measurements laid flat: 76” x 83”
If you’d like to hang your quilt, we recommend our locally made Folkling Quilt Clips!
C O N D I T I O N
A few minor faint spots of discoloration throughout. Minor tiny fabric loss in some of the piecework. Overall exquisite.
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!
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