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Double Irish Chain Quilt
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American, 19th century. A pieced quilt having a double Irish chain pattern in red and green on a diamond quilted white ground, with a white feather stitched border and wide red binding; 82 x 80 in.
Provenance:
Property from a Cincinnati, OH Collector
Condition:
Scattered stains. Stamped on back corner
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Sold: $307.50
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