Early Initialed Cross Block New York Quilt Blue The condition is so fine

The condition  is so fine and excellent

Circa 1900

The top is hand pieced and ready to be quilted

Such a wonderful and usable quilt

A circa 1930’/40’s quilt that has had a gentle wash

Early Initialed Cross Block New York Quilt Blue The condition is so fineAn outstanding early Cross Block quit pattern quilt that wont disappoint. The center block of turkey red, the only red block has initials of D A J in tiny cross stitch lettering, another characteristic of early quilts. Also the maker put in pencil the initials in the very small corner block of D A J. The condition of this circa 1840s original quilt is excellent. No wear is noted, nor are there any repairs or restoration. Because this quilt is in the