Large Antique American Hand Stitched Quilt, Sailboat Block Pattern, Early 20Th C

An outstanding example of early 20th-century American folk textile art, this Amish quilt from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is crafted in the traditional “Sunshine and Shadows” pattern. Composed of hand-cut and hand-stitched cotton squares in earthy tones of green and brown, this quilt reflects the Amish community’s dedication to functional craftsmanship and minimalist beauty. The fine, consistent hand stitching and carefully composed color gradations create a striking visual depth, highlighting the geometric precision of this beloved pattern. Made using repurposed materials, this quilt stands as a testament to sustainable artistry and cultural heritage. Whether used as a bed covering or displayed as a wall textile, it adds warmth, history, and authenticity to any space. Dimensions: 84” x 85” Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Pennsylvania, United States Material: Cotton Condition: Good The Persian Knot, SKU: 2201 early 20th century Amish quilt, Sunshine and Shadows quilt, antique American quilt, green and brown quilt, hand-stitched patchwork quilt, Lancaster County quilt, vintage Amish textile, repurposed fabric quilt, sustainable folk art, handmade cotton quilt, collectible antique quilt, Amish craftsmanship, American textile heritage, heirloom patchwork quilt, quilt for interior decor, American Amish Quilts, Vintage Amish Quilts, Antique Amish Quilts, Amish Sunshine and Shadows Quilts, Amish Trip Around the World Quilts, Amish American Quilts, Pennsylvania Quilts, Lancaster County Quilts...

This fine comforter quilt is made from Indian beacon blankets and fine piecework. The condition is very good.

Beautiful 19th C Tumbling blocks pink and white polished cotton Quilt. Great condition! This fine polished cotton quilt has very nice piecing and quilt...

An exquisite mid-20th century Amish quilt from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, beautifully hand-stitched in the classic “Baby Blocks” pattern. This expertly crafted textile features soft hues of lavender, pale gray, and green, with each geometric block meticulously hand-cut and hand-pieced to create a three-dimensional illusion. Made from repurposed household fabrics and constructed entirely by hand, this quilt reflects the Amish commitment to both utility and artistry. The fine needlework and harmonious color palette make it a standout heirloom-quality piece ideal for display or use. Please note that some color variation may appear in photos; we recommend reviewing the accompanying video for a more accurate representation. Dimensions: 46” x 54” Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Pennsylvania, United States Material: Cotton Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2242 vintage Amish quilt, Baby Blocks quilt, hand-stitched Amish cotton quilt, antique geometric quilt, mid century American quilt, Lancaster County quilt, lavender and gray quilt, handmade patchwork quilt, repurposed fabric textile, collectible Amish craftsmanship, vintage nursery decor, three-dimensional quilt design, sustainable vintage decor, heirloom American quilt, quilt for interior design, Amish Baby Blocks Quilt, American Amish Baby Blocks Quilts, Baby Blocks Quilts, Vintage Amish Quilts, Antique Amish Quilts, Amish American Quilts, Pennsylvania Quilts, Lancaster County Quilts...

Experience the charm and ingenuity of traditional American craftsmanship with this stunning Pennsylvania Dutch pieced quilt, hand-sewn in the late 1800s. Featuring the classic “Parad...

This beautifully hand-crafted Amish quilt, created in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania circa the mid-1900s, showcases the classic “Block and Star” pattern—an enduring design that reflects the harmony of geometry and tradition within Amish quiltmaking. The quilt features a soft, refined palette of lavender, gray, and pink, with each cotton piece meticulously hand-cut and hand-stitched. The exceptional workmanship and fine needlework speak to the quiet discipline and artistry passed down through generations within the Amish community. Crafted from repurposed household fabrics, this quilt embodies a spirit of resourcefulness, where everyday materials were transformed into objects of beauty and lasting significance. More than utilitarian, it is a cultural artifact—woven with meaning, memory, and the values of simplicity and sustainability. Now a highly collectible form of American folk art, this quilt’s delicate craftsmanship and visual appeal make it ideal for wall display, offering both historical depth and aesthetic grace. Please note: Some colors may appear distorted in photographs—please refer to the video for accurate color representation. Dimensions: 36” x 56” Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Pennsylvania, United States Material: Cotton Condition: Good The Persian Knot, SKU: 2240 Amish Block and Star Quilt, American Amish Block and Star Quilts, Block and Star Quilts, Vintage Amish Quilts, Antique Amish Quilts, Amish American Quilts, Pennsylvania Quilts, Lancaster County Quilts...

This extraordinary African American crazy quilt, hand-pieced and embroidered in the early 1900s, is a vivid expression of creativity, resilience, and cultural storytelling. Composed of 25 distinct blocks arranged in a 5x5 grid, each approximately 13 inches square, the quilt features an array of rich wool fabrics in hues of red, brown, gray, black, navy, and pale green—cut into dynamic rectangular and trapezoidal shapes. Every piece is meticulously hand-appliquéd and accented with elegant feather stitch embroidery, lending intricate detail and texture to the overall composition. A soft gray flannel border, 5 inches wide, frames the quilt, while the reverse is backed with warm gray cotton flannel, adding both comfort and contrast. More than just a textile, this quilt is a historical artifact—one that reflects the ingenuity and artistry of African American makers during a pivotal era in American history. Early African American quilts from the 19th and early 20th centuries have become highly sought after for their rarity, authenticity, and profound cultural significance. A striking addition to any collection, this quilt stands as both a visual masterpiece and a powerful testament to the legacy of African American folk art. Dimensions: 77.5” x 77.5” Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: United States Material: Wool, Cotton Condition: Good The Persian Knot, SKU 2079 African American Quilts, Southern Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Alabama Quilts, 19th Century Quilts, African American Art, Antique African American Quilts...

Celebrate the brilliance of American folk art with this exquisite hand-stitched silk quilt from the late 19th century. Crafted with exceptional skill and care, this quilt features an ultra-modern aesthetic that echoes the iconic “piece bars” style popularized by 19th-century Mennonite quilters in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Each rectangular silk piece—measuring approximately 1” x 5”—was individually cut and stitched by hand, creating a striking geometric design that feels both timeless and avant-garde. The rich array of vibrant silk fabrics shimmers with life, making this quilt a true visual feast and a testament to the maker’s artistry and dedication. More than a textile, this quilt is a labor of love—an heirloom-quality work of art that bridges function and beauty. Due to the delicate nature of 19th-century silk, such quilts have become increasingly rare and highly collectible. Their fragility only adds to their mystique and historical value. Perfect as a wall tapestry, this handcrafted quilt is equally captivating whether displayed vertically or horizontally. It’s a powerful conversation piece and a beautiful window into America’s rich quilting heritage. Dimensions: 60” x 78” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of 19th Century Place of Origin: United States Material: Silk Fabric Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot, SKU: 2268 Antique Mennonite Quilts, Pennsylvania Mennonite Quilts, American Applique Quilts, Vintage Pennsylvania Quilts, Antique Applique Quilts...

This fine quilted Ohio Amish plain quilt is in a purple cotton and inner mint green borders.The quilting is very fine and the quilt is in pristine condition. Super rare colors and a ...

A vintage American square Quilt handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 6' 1" x 6' 4"