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Item: Vintage Cheticamp Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 6190
Description: Chéticamp is an Acadian fishing community on the Cabot Trail on the west coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Women have created these rugs using a special wood frame for generations. The work is so fine the back looks the same as the front. This rug of fantastic creatures is a fine example of their skills. It has a few loose pieces around the perimeter, but they can be pulled back into the rug. There are no losses in this beautiful rug.
Dimension: 44-3/4 by 31”
$695
Item: Anali Pillow
Inventory #: 6178
Description: Exquisite gold pillow from the Seattle-based business, Anali. Embroidered flowers and central cord with tassels showcase the intricate beauty and attention to detail of this luxurious pillow.
Dimension: 19" by 19"
$150
Item: Vintage Passamanaria Toscano Pillow
Inventory #: 6030
Description: Passmanaria Toscano pillow, primary colors pink and yellow with embroidered flowers. Corded edges with multi-color tassels at corners.
Dimension: 17" by 17"
$50
Item: Vintage Passamanaria Toscano Pillow
Inventory #: 6029
Description: Passmanaria Toscano pillow, primary colors pink and yellow with embroidered flowers. Corded edges with multi-color tassels at corners.
Dimension: 17" by 17"
$50
Item: Vintage Doll Quilt
Inventory #: 6177
Description: Red, white, and blue doll quilt with white "good luck" swastikas. This is not the Nazi symbol. This symbol was used in many cultures for thousands of years before being co-opted and twisted by the Nazis. Front is red background with a center of floral and dot printed blue fabric, and white opposite swastikas. Back is blue and white check. Pieced and treadle sewn, some old repairs, and probably 1910-20 when this symbol was used in textiles in quilting circles.
Dimension: 21-1/2" by 16"
$325
Item: Rya Wall Hanging
Inventory #: 5461
Description: Mid-century Scandinavian Rya wall hanging. Figure appears to be a Viking and design is more distinct from a distance. High pile and in very good condition. Metal hanger for display purposes can be easily removed.
Dimension: 38" long, 17" wide
$225
Item: Rya Rug
Inventory #: 5460
Description: Mid-century Scandinavian Rya rug. Presently attached to metal hanger and used as a wall hanging. Primary colors orange and brown with a modern multiple candelabra design. High pile and fringe in very good condition.
Dimension: 57" long, 30" wide
$495
Item: Vintage Blanket or Throw
Inventory #: 6141
Description: Vintage throw in perfect condition. Black satin backing with crocheted edges and exuberantly colored raised yarn flowers. Found in Iowa.
Dimension: 69 by 42-1/2"
$275
Item: George Wells Reclining Dog Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 6134
Description: Vintage hooked rug by George Wells Ruggery. Shows reclining
dog with title, “Man’s Best friend.” Very good condition with only a couple minor
stains on back side edge tape. Great piece for the dog lover! Or for the dog!!
Dimension: 37-1/4” by 18-1/4”
$325
Item: Vintage Swedish Wall Hanging
Inventory #: 6057
Description: Vintage Swedish embroidered linen wall hanging with men and women working the fields, dancing, and just looking geometrically cool. Colors still strong with Swedish language in dark red. Sewn onto a cotton backing with two rings for hanging.
Dimension: 41-1/4” by 48-3/4”
$295
Item: Felt Appliqued Circus Rug
Inventory #: 6056
Description: Early to mid-20th century child’s felt rug with
an appliqued circus theme. A couple of holes and spots.
Camera shadows make overall background look stained, but it is not.
Dimension: 29-3/4” by 36-1/2”
$195
Item: Floral and Geometric Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 5964
Description: Beautiful vintage hooked rug with
colorful alternating floral and geometric squares. Fine condition.
Professionally cleaned and mounted by Ken and Kathy Wilson.
Dimension: 41-3/4” long, 27-1/2” wide, 1-1/2” deep.
$895
Item: Antique Darning Sampler
Inventory #: 5747
Description: This silk on linen sampler is probably Dutch. It not only has
five areas of beautiful crossed darning, it also has a border of six needlework
flowers. In the upper corners formed by the center cross are two crowns with
the initials R H and M A M, with the date 1815 in the lower corners.
Camera glare and shadows inaccurately make the sampler appear
damaged, although there are some splits in the light backing.
Dimension: Framed 19-3/4” square
$1100
Item: Antique Overshot Coverlet
Inventory #: 5724
Description: Antique blue and white overshot coverlet. Two pieces sewn
in center. Three sides have extended warp threads woven into a narrow
panel similar to the weave design of the entire coverlet, which I understand
is somewhat rare. Excellent condition.
Dimension: 107” long, 83” wide, fringe 5-12”
$325
Item: Antique Bowknot Overshot Coverlet
Inventory #: 5723
Description: Antique blue and white overshot coverlet in the bowknot pattern.
Two pieces sewn in center. Three sides have extended warp threads woven into
a narrow panel similar to the weave design of the entire coverlet, which I understand
is somewhat rare. Excellent condition save for minor area of light discoloration.
Dimension: Without fringe: 94-1/2” long, 69” wide, fringe 3-1/2”
$325
Item: Mid-Century Water Vessel Quilt
Inventory #: 481
Description: Cotton quilt with various types of embroidered water vessels. Central panel shows a pieced and embroidered square rigged clipper with American flag.
This quilt also has wonderful decorative small stitchwork. Small stain on one panel.
Dimension: 80” by 73”
$495
Item: Vintage Amish Quilt
Inventory #: 5547
Description: Beautiful Amish cotton quilt in a variation of the four-patch pattern.
Lovely colors, design and condition. Two small holes in the backing. Quilt is
mid-century or earlier; I purchased it years ago from a respected dealer in
Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, who had bought it in Pennsylvania.
Dimension: 63” by 76”
$1575
Item: Vintage Ethnic Ceremonial Shirt
Inventory #: 5491
Description: Beautiful framed embroidered, hand- and machine-sewn
ceremonial shirt. Probably Middle East origin, may be Turkish.
Visually similar to certain Tribal rugs.
Dimension: Frame 33-1/4” high, 26-1/4” wide, 1-1/2” deep
$325
Item: Antique Needlepoint and Watercolor of Abraham and Isaac
Inventory #: 5383
Description: 19th C. needlepoint and watercolor of the biblical story of
Abraham and Isaac. This shows the angel staying the hand of Abraham as he
is about to use his knife to slay his son. Beautiful condition in original frame,
with the exception of a tear in Isaac’s chest.
Dimension: Framed 27-1/2” by 23” by 1”
$1195
Item: Lone Star Crib Quilt
Inventory #: 5265
Description: Vintage crib quilt in the Lone Star pattern.
All hand-quilted on creamy white with blue binding. Fine condition.
Dimension: 39-1/2” by 32”
$395
Item: Pair of Turkoman Bags
Inventory #: 5259
Description: Early 20th C. Turkoman khordjin bags that have been cut apart.
Yomund or Tekke tribe. One missing loop and minor repair to one bag.
Dimension: Bag with tassel 12-1/2” by 9-3/4”. Other bag 13” by 10-1/2”.
$325/each
$575/pair
Item: Cross-stitch Quilt
Inventory #: 5186
Description: C. 1940-50s beautiful quilt with skilled hand quilting and a
variety of cross-stitch designs. Minor discolor along one edge in back.
Dimension: 81-1/4” by 95”
$295
Item: Flower Basket Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 5174
Description: Early century hooked rug with central flower basket. Tufted
flowers provide eye-catching dimension. Well-mounted and ready for hanging.
Dimension: 23-1/4” high, 40” long
$425
Item: Hooked Mat with Eagle
Inventory #: 5028
Description: C. 1920-30 hooked mat with eagle, surmounted by five stars.
Dimension: 14-1/2" diameter (approximate; out of round)
$110
Item: Hooked Rug of Two Bears
Inventory #: 5027
Description: Another very folky hooked rug professionally cleaned and mounted
by Kathy and Ken Wilson. An adult and a baby bear look inquisitively at the
observer, against a backdrop of mountains. All is outlined in a multi-color
striped border. I'm told this is c. 1940 from Massachusetts.
Dimension: 25-1/2" by 39"
$895
Item: Hooked Rug of Groom with Horses
Inventory #: 5025
Description: Very folky hooked rug of what appears to be an African-American
groom with two horses. Several colorful buildings are in the upper right background.
Rug was professionally cleaned and mounted by Kathy and Ken Wilson.
Dimension: 18-1/2" by 34-1/2"
$895
Item: Hooked Rug with Lake and Birds
Inventory #: 4995
Description: Early century rug hooked on burlap
with houses in a rural setting on a lake.
Dimension: 23" by 34-3/4"
$275
Item: Reindeer Rug
Inventory #: 5007
Description: C. 1900 rug with Scandinavian-type reindeer features. Made using
a type of embroidery, which I'm told is called "satin stitch" or "klostersom" in
Norwegian. Words stamped on the burlap on back might be a pattern name.
Dimension: 19-1/2" by 37-3/4"
$495
Item: Old Needlework
Inventory #: 4971
Description: Repetitive design tapestry, comprised of two panels of four designs
each. The embroidery and needlework are fine and each strip design has subtle
differences in form and color. Could be eastern or northern European, although I
also found some similarities to Greek handwork. Nicely framed, too.
Dimension: 21-1/2" by 26-1/2"
$395
Item: Antique Mennonite Hooked/Shirred Rug
Inventory #: 1297
Description: 19th Century Mennonite rug found in Virginia. Three declining blue rectangles set off a hit-and-miss design in beige, brown and gold. Excellent condition.
Dimension: 38" L, 26-1/2" W
$850
Item: Cornucopia Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 4017
Description: Mid-century oval hooked rug with a lovely
cornucopia in the center. Excellent condition.
Dimension: 47-1/2" L, 34" W
$350
Item: Stained Glass Hooked Mats
Inventory #: 4571
Description: Pair of stool or table mats in the hooked rug stained glass pattern.
These match hooked rug inventory #4570. Each mat re-backed with dark blue
fabric by a previous owner. Mats in excellent condition with no fading.
Dimension: 13-1/2" and 14-1/2" diameter.
$115/pair
Item: Stained Glass Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 4570
Description: C. mid-century stained glass pattern hooked rug in excellent condition with no apparent fading. Matches a pair of hooked stool or table mats (#4571).
Dimension: 37" long, 20" high.
$295
Item: Needlepoint Table Cover or Rug
Inventory #: 4899
Description: C. 1930s beautifully wrought needlepoint table cover.
Excellent condition with light cotton backing. Note the hearts among the
many geometric designs. This is a beauty!
Dimension: 64" long by 45" wide.
$795
Item: Child's Quilt
Inventory #: 4839
Description: 1940s-50s child's quilt. Hand quilted and appliqued
with a dog family leaving church. Also has embroidered details.
Dimension: 51" by 35".
$165
Item: Navajo Rug
Inventory #: 4506
Description: C. first half of last century Navajo rug found in California.
Beautiful colors and condition, with lovely variation in the reds.
Dimension: 64” by 32”
$695
Item: New England Tree Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 4392
Description: Wonderfully folky 19th C. rug hooked on burlap with burlap backing.
Tree design is similar to that seen on some New England painted boxes.
Dimension: 39-1/2” by 43-1/4”
$895
Item: Early 19th C. Framed Ottoman Cover
Inventory #: 4582
Description: Victorian needlepoint trees on black textile background with two dogs in wonderful heavy dimensional technique. Design is in fine condition, although there are hard-to-see losses to the black backing. Provenance on back indicates piece was made by Victoire Fanchette Rodier, born in Sandwich, Ontario, June 13, 1811.
Dimension: Framed 14” by 15”.
$450
Item: New York Embroidery
Inventory #: 4379
Description: Striking geometric work in this dated 1936 embroidery. We can
decipher selected words such as New York, the Hudson, Madison Ave., but
will leave the rest of the puzzle to the new owner. Unique piece.
Dimension: 22-1/2” diameter in 1-1/4” frame.
$495
Item: Copper Gold and Ivory Quilt
Inventory #: 4261
Description: Pictures do not do this quilt justice! The colors change with the amount and direction of the light. Made of ¾” strips of ivory and a coppery-gold satin on a thin cotton backing. Four strips in a chocolate-brown color at one corner offer a mysterious anomaly to this beautiful piece. A couple small stains don’t detract.
Dimension: 63-1/4“ by 77-1/2”
$695
Item: “Sweets” Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 4126
Description: What a fun hooked rug! Probably mid-20th century. Looks like a child’s fantasy of food, with an ice cream tricycle, a cookies truck, a balloon (reminds me of a Cahoon painting) with peanut butter and jelly, and much more. Rug was cleaned and worn areas expertly repaired by Kathy Wilson.
Dimension: 65” long by 42” wide.
$1695
Item: Scandinavian Pocket Front
Inventory #: 4097
Description: Small wool with cotton and wool embroidered costume pocket, perhaps from Dala Floda, according to our Scandinavian friend.
Excellent condition.
Dimension: 5-3/4” by 4-3/4”
$50
Item: Swedish Wall Hanging
Inventory #: 4096
Description: Mid-20th C. Swedish embroidered wall hanging.
No tears or losses, but faint stain on l/l.
Dimension: 42” by 25”.
$175
Item: Needlepoint
Inventory #: 2083
Description: C 1900; probably English
Dimensions: 25” by 25”
$595

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