TWO KENTUCKY TEXTILES; BABY BLANKET AND JACQUARD COVERLET.

Mid 19th century, American. 1) Blanket woven with rows of interconnected rondels, alternating with rectangular devices with turret corners, filled with snowflake designs within latticework border. Originally woven with ivory designs on a coral pink ground, now faded. This is variant of “Whig Rose” with broken center design. 2) A blue and white Jacquard coverlet woven with variant of “Eight Crosses” with “Pine Tree” border pattern. One side white on blue and verso blue on white. SIZE: 1) 36″ x 45″. 2) 6’8″ x 8’8″. PROVENANCE: Folklorist, Margo Mayo, collected the coverlet and blanket on a trip to Kentucky while documenting Kentucky folk music for the Library of Congress in 1936, by descent through family to current owner. CONDITION: 1) Overall fading. Circular dark stain, 1″ dia. at mid-point of side. Otherwise intact and in good condition. 2)Generally good, no wear or staining noted. 50813-6 (500-600) – Lot 2309

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	2309	$0.00	TWO KENTUCKY TEXTILES; BABY BLANKET AND JACQUARD COVERLET. Mid 19th century, American. 1) Blanket woven with rows of interconnected rondels, alternating with rectangular devices with turret corners, filled with snowflake designs within latticework border. Originally woven with ivory designs on a coral pink ground, now faded. This is variant of “Whig Rose” with broken center design. 2) A blue and white Jacquard coverlet woven with variant of “Eight Crosses” with “Pine Tree” border pattern. One side white on blue and verso blue on white. SIZE: 1) 36″ x 45″. 2) 6’8″ x 8’8″. PROVENANCE: Folklorist, Margo Mayo, collected the coverlet and blanket on a trip to Kentucky while documenting Kentucky folk music for the Library of Congress in 1936, by descent through family to current owner. CONDITION: 1) Overall fading. Circular dark stain, 1″ dia. at mid-point of side. Otherwise intact and in good condition. 2)Generally good, no wear or staining noted. 50813-6 (500-600) – Lot 2309 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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TWO KENTUCKY TEXTILES; BABY BLANKET AND JACQUARD COVERLET.