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This charming 56" x 56" vintage wall quilt is a stunning example of American pictorial folk art. Executed in the …
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This charming 56" x 56" vintage wall quilt is a stunning example of American pictorial folk art. Executed in the traditional "Baltimore Album" style, the piece features nine unique, hand-appliquéd blocks that tell a whimsical story of community and nature. The high-contrast palette of forest greens, deep reds, and soft yellows against a cream ground makes it a perfect statement piece for "Grandmillennial" or modern eclectic interiors.
The reverse side features a professionally sewn full-width fabric sleeve, designed to accommodate a wooden dowel or rod for effortless and secure wall-mounted display.
Every detail of this quilt showcases meticulous hand-stitching. The nine distinct "storybook" blocks include:
The Schoolhouse: A nostalgic red building complete with a squirrel on the roof and an American flag.
The Equestrian: A rider on a galloping horse, surrounded by birds in flight.
Nature Scenes: A stylized "Tree of Life" with a perched owl, a traditional pineapple (symbol of hospitality), and a pair of birds tending to their nest.
Floral Wreaths: Intricate pomegranate and grape motifs in heart-shaped and circular arrangements.
Construction & Condition
The quilt is entirely hand-appliquéd and hand-quilted with fine, even tension. It is finished with a vibrant teal-and-white patterned sashing and a coordinating border. In very good vintage condition, the textile retains its structural integrity and color vibrancy. The 56-inch square dimensions are ideal for wall display above a bed, sofa, or in a nursery.
Dimensions
Width: 56 inches
Height: 56 inches
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- Dimensions
- 56ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 56ʺH
- Pattern
- Figural
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Fabric
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Forest Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. Excellent vintage condition. less
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