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August 28, 2025: Summer Americana - Day 2

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  2025-08-28 09:00:00 2025-08-28 09:00:00 America/New_York Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates : August 28, 2025: Summer Americana - Day 2 https://live.jeffreysevans.com/auctions/jeffrey-evans/august-28-2025-summer-americana---day-2-20304
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  • Coverlets - Jacquard
Lot 1225

AMERICAN DATED JACQUARD COVERLETS, LOT OF TWO

Estimate: $80 - $120
Current Bid
$50

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

AMERICAN DATED JACQUARD COVERLETS, LOT OF TWO, each two joined panels with wool, and light blue and natural cotton, comprising one with red and dark blue wool, having floral pattern to center, three sides with running plume and stepped inner border and a double star out border, fringe to three edges, later applied binding to top edge, bottom corners with probably owner's name, "JOHN / MAN / TZER", and dated "1844"; and the other with red, dark blue, and green wool, having double rose pattern, three sides featuring running plume and leaf inner border and double star outer border, bottom corners with owner's name, "MARTHA / V / SWOPE", and dated "1848". Probably by the same unidentified maker. Mid 19th century. 1844 coverlet 72" x 83 1/2" with fringe; 1848 coverlet 67" x 74".

Condition

Each in fair to good overall condition with some to several scattered losses to wool and small holes; 1844 coverlet with some mended spots and areas, losses to fringe, having slight odor; 1848 coverlet with top edge cut down as well as being rolled and mended, bottom edge probably rolled and mended, center seam mended, side edges with wear and tears.

Provenance

From the collection of Bettianne Sweeney, Williamsburg, VA.

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