An assorted collection of five woven wool coverlets and one quilt 19th century
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Description
Comprising a rare blue and white "Liberty" coverlet with eagle borders, signed and dated, "P. Rappleye/ Farmerville 1834 B"; two tri-colored (red, blue, and green) coverlets with peafowl corners or borders; a turkey red coverlet in the "summer / winter" pattern; and a tri-colored (red, blue, and white) plaid coverlet; and a Linsey Woolsey diamond pattern quilt in red and green. (6 items total).
(88 3/4 in. x 76 in. (liberty coverlet, approx.))
Provenance
Turkey red coverlet: Jack and Maryellen Whistance, Kingston, New York, 1987
One peafowl coverlet: Bettie Mintz, Bethesda, Maryland, 1985
Other peafowl coverlet: Fae B. Haight, Lahaska, Pennsylvania
Liberty coverlet: Fred J. Johnson, Kingston, New York, 1985
Linsey Woolsey quilt: Vincent and Barbara Beaver, Maiden Bridge, New York, 1986
Property of a New York collector.
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