Victorian Quilt - HONEYCOMB FLOWER GARDEN - 68 " X77 " - Dark Flowers - Rich Colors -




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Reference Number: Avaluer:192506Technique: Patchwork
Material: wool, silk, cottonColor: Dark Multi-Color
Size: 68" x 77"Pattern: Flower Garden
Original Description:
A  Victorian quilt  in the Honeycomb Flower Garden pattern. This is a very old pattern, w/examples dating back to the 1820's. Identification of the pattern in this quilt can be attributed to a February, 1835 edition of Godey's Lady's Book.Size - 68-1/2" x 77"This quilt has many "flowers" - each 11" x 11".  Dark flowers, rich colors.  The flowers are hexagons - each 2-1/4" x 2-1/4".Every "flowers" has a black silk center & is surrounded by 2 rings of hexagon... petals.  Shades of red, sage, mauve, gray, blue, dark green, brown, gray.  Most of the pieces are solid colors - but there is a brown plaid & a blue. cream gingham also.The borders (3" wide) & backing are a golden brown fabric w/a tiny woven pattern.  This fabric actually looks like the type used in Victorian women's bodice jackets & skirts.Batting - thick.Hand-quilted w/10 stitches per inch.   Every piece in every block is outlined w/quilting stitches. Every petal also has a quilted X in the center.  Borders are quilted in a pattern of diagonal lines.Condition - there is a total of 47 flowers.  9 have damage - primarily splitting of the black silk centers. Backing has 2 small rips.  This is a beautiful Victorian quilt.  However, please be aware that it does have some age & some minor flaws.A VICTORIAN QUILT IN THE HONEYCOMB FLOWER GARDEN PATTERN!SALE!  MAKE AN OFFER!!!31Jan19
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