Dana Auctions Antique Quilt & Textile Auction
By Dana Auctions
Jan 28, 2023
3490 US Route 1N, Suite 11C, Princeton, NJ 08540, United States

Join us for a comprehensive look at quilts and fabric spanning 300 years! We are offering antique and vintage quilts, quilt, tops and blocks. Lots of Fabrics, and a large Antique Textile Sample and Swatch Collection for the estate of a Textile Designer including 8 19th Century Swatch Books!

Also missed are ethnic textiles from all over the world including a Navajo and Bokhara Rug. Don't Miss a Stitch!

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LOT 229:

Rare 1852 French Antique Textile Sample Book. Large cloth covered record book measuring 17.5 inches high by 11.5 ...

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Sold for: $2,700
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax: $ 3,397.07
Start price:
$ 10
Estimate :
$600 - $1,200
Buyer's Premium: 18% More details
sales tax: 6.625% On the lot's price and buyer's premium
Auction took place on Jan 28, 2023 at Dana Auctions
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Rare 1852 French Antique Textile Sample Book. Large cloth covered record book measuring 17.5 inches high by 11.5 inches wide and 3 inches thick. Book is marked "A Ane 1852" on spine, inside cover reads "Registres Perfectionnes, Gerard A Paris." Book contains 75 pages, covered on both sides with over 700 cotton fabric swatches, mostly madders with several Prussian blues and greens, average swatch size is 6 x 9 inches. French record book kept by either a textile mill or textile supply firm to show seasonal production of fashion prints. Swatches are in good condition, there are a few empty spaces on pages where sample is missing, paper is foxing, book covers are in fair condition. For a full video preview of the book, please visit Dana Auctions' YouTube Channel. If you have any doubt, please ask questions! We will provide extra pictures, or can schedule an in person or video conference preview at your convenience. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $30 is a domestic shipping estimate for first quilt/lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional quilt or quilt top we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Textile Samples but may be subject to copyright and we, Dana Auctions LLC, do not offer any guarantee that you, the purchaser, will gain any copyright or other reproduction rights to the lot.

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