Antique Checkerboard Quilt, circa 1900
- Dimensions: 68” x 68” - Created entirely by hand at the beginning of the 20th century, this checkerboard design features indigo calicos against white with red and black border accents. This is a beautiful piece of Americana with a graphic, modern feel. - Freshly washed, this quilt features a soft hand and is filled with raw cotton batting. - Through a combination of everyday craftsmanship and striking beauty, resourcefulness and innovation, quilts carry a magical power. They offer comfort and protection; they also take on the role of history keeper as they are often handed down in families, from one generation to the next. Each piece in our collection is a true heirloom, meant to be cherished and passed on for years to come. - This intricate quilt is in excellent antique condition. Please see our detailed photos.- This is a vintage and pre-loved item. Please review our detailed photos and kindly note that this quilt is sold as-is.