Antique 1883 crazy quilt Handmade beautifully embroidered

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View Antique 1883 crazy quilt Handmade beautifully embroidered with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This crazy quilt was quilted by my great great grandmother in 1883. It is a stunning piece of history, adorned with patchwork embroidery and decorative stitching. 1883 is stitched in the middle of the quilt and it is finished with a garnet velvet trim. This crazy quilt was quilted by my great great grandmother in 1883. It is a stunning piece of history , adorned with patchwork embroidery and decorative stitching. 1883 is stitched in the middle of the quilt and it is finished with a garnet velvet trim. The quilt is sadly in a state of disrepair due to it's age and the delicate nature of the silk, but it does not detract from the incredible history of the piece. Crazy quilts are a type of patchwork quilt known. for their irregular shapes and lack of repeating motifs, often made from various materials like silk and velvet. They are typically more decorative than functional and were popular in the Victorian era. The patches are often joined with elaborate embroidery and can include embellishments like appliqué, stitching, and patchwork of silk fabrics. Condition: Pre-owned. Category: Collectibles › Linens & Textiles › Bed & Bath Linens › Quilts, Bedspreads & Coverlets. Brand: Unbranded.

Brand

Unbranded

Style

Vintage

Theme

Art

Color

Multicolor

Care Instructions

Do Not Bleach

Set Includes

Quilt

Size

medium

Country of Origin

United States

Department

Adults, Women

Production Technique

Patchwork

Material

Silk

Features

embroidery

Type

Patchwork Quilt

Time Period Manufactured

unknown

Pattern

Quilted

Fill Material

silk

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Unit Quantity

1

Character

Crazy Quilt