Bidspirit auction | American Hand Quilted Patchwork Quilt
American Hand Quilted Patchwork Quilt in Philadelphia Stars Pattern - This is a single hand-quilted patchwork quilt featuring a variation of the Philadelphia Stars pattern. The complex geometric design is centered on eight-pointed star motifs constructed from red, brown, and yellow patterned cotton fabrics set against a white ground. The design incorporates flying geese and sawtooth elements. The blocks are joined by a sashing of green and white floral print fabric. The quilt is finished on two sides with a wide border featuring a Delectable Mountains style sawtooth pattern on a green cotton ground with a white dash print. The piece is hand-quilted with a diamond pattern across the blocks and border. The reverse side is a solid green fabric with a dark green binding. Length: 75.5 inches Width: 64 inches.