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Sat, Oct 8, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Oct 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 753

Chester County, Pennsylvania pieced log cabin quilt, ca. 1850, stitched by Mary M. Shields

Estimate: $400 - $800
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Chester County, Pennsylvania pieced log cabin quilt, ca. 1850, stitched by Mary M. Shields (1810-1894) of Coatesville, with striped bar borders and chintz backing, 84'' x 86''. Provenance: Descended in the family to the present owner. Exhibited: Chester County Historical Society Layers: Unfolding the Stories of Chester County Quilts 2009.

Condition

Overall very good. Some light staining and a couple small tears to backing.