Amish Basket or "Hands" pattern hand-pieced cotton quilt, attributed to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, circa 1940, in colors of brown, purple, teal yellow and coral, with purple backing and darker quilting thread. 69" x 83". CONDITION: Excellent condition with some minor discolored areas on back and some re-worked seams.
Lot 473: Amish Double Sided Quilt
Amish 2 Sided Quilt, Bar pattern on one side, Sunshine and Shadow on the other, attributed to Pennsylvania, c. 1940. Full sized pieced cotton and chambray quilt in orange, medium brown, yellow, navy, and brown on brown and black backing with dark thread. 79" x 79". CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 474: Amish Quilt, Sunshine and Shadow Pattern
Amish multi-colored patchwork quilt in the Sunshine and Shadows pattern, hand pieced and applique cotton twill, chambray and crepe fabrics. Central panel surrounded by a purple border and floral stitching. Purple binding with blue and white gingham backing. Strip of fabric en verso for hanging. Pink embroidered "D" to one corner on gingham backing. 84" […]
Lot 472: Pair of Tulip Quilts, Signed, attr. Pennsylvania
Pair of Tulip pattern autograph or signature quilts, probably Pennsylvania, 3rd quarter 19th century, each 55" x 94". Hand stitched applique red and yellow tulips with green leaves and sawtooth border on ivory ground with ivory backing. The quilts contain several inked signatures in period script, possibly from a quilting bee, including Mrs. Sarah Hartman, […]
Lot 470: 5 Burlon Craig, NC Folk Art Pottery Items
Five (5) Burlon Craig (North Carolina, 1914-2002) folk art pottery items. 1st item: Miniaturepitcher with swirlglaze, having applied handle and pinched spout. 3" H x 3 1/4" W. 2nd item: Covered jar with olive green and brown alkaline glaze, having two lug handles, incised line around upper shoulder, and knob handle to lid. 9 1/4" […]
Lot 471: 4 Hooked Rugs inc. Cats, Chickens
Four (4) Folk Art Hooked Rugs. 1st item: Hooked rug depicting Rooster, chicken and 2 chicks standing beside a tree with a barn in the background, triple line border. Mounted to board for ease of hanging, 18" x 35" overall. 2nd item: Hooked rag rug depicting two cats on an abstract background. Mounted to board […]
Lot 469: 5 Lanier Meaders, GA Folk Art Pottery Items
Five (5) Lanier Meaders (White County, Georgia, 1917-1998)folk art pottery items. 1st-2nd item: Two (2) pitchers with dark brown or olive green alkaline glaze, both having applied handles, pinched spouts, andincised lines around upper shoulders. Ranging in size from 5 3/4" H x 6 3/4" W to 8 3/4" H x 8" W. 3rd item: […]
Lot 467: 2 Edwin Meaders Folk Pottery Items, Rooster & Pitcher
Two (2) Edwin "Nub" Meaders (American/Georgia, 1921-2015) folk art pottery items, including one (1) rooster with a dark olive glaze signed on the base "Edwin Meaders" and one (1) pitcher with twin raised grape cluster decoration to the body signed and dated "Edwin Meaders 11 -5 -1986" to the base. Ranging in size from 8 […]
Lot 468: 2 GA Stoneware Pottery Face Jugs, incl. C. & B. Meaders, M. Hewell
Two (2) Georgia folk art alkaline drip glazed stoneware pottery face jugs, includingCleater and Billie Meaders andMatthew Hewell. 1st item:Cleater and Billie Meaders (Georgia, 20th Century) double face candelabra jug, both faces with prominent features and open mouths with ceramic teeth, four candelabrumto the top. Signed and dated "Cleater and Billie Meaders 2-23-93" to underside […]
Lot 466: 4 NC Pottery Items, Inc. J.B. Cole, Charlie Moore, Jugtown
Four (4) North Carolina pottery items, including J. B. Cole, Charlie Moore, and Jugtown. 1st item: Folk art pottery chicken figural by Charlie Moore (NC, 1935-2007) with combed decoration and rutile drips to beak and tail. Signed and dated on the base "Charlie Moore 2001" together with a Jugtown stamp. 8 3/8" H. 2nd item: […]