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	GEOMETRIC HOOKED RUG This vibrant hooked rug has a central spoked wheel surrounded by a geometric design within a large scalloped cartouche with flowering plants in the 4 corners. Though utilizing few colors and primarily pastels this unusual rug possesses a sense of movement and brightness. Professionally mounted and ready to hang. Found in Maine. c. 1870-1890. 21 1/2" h x 33" w. $875.

GEOMETRIC HOOKED RUG

This vibrant hooked rug has a central spoked wheel surrounded by a geometric design within a large scalloped cartouche with flowering plants in the 4 corners. Though utilizing few colors and primarily pastels this unusual rug possesses a sense of movement and brightness. Professionally mounted and ready to hang. Found in Maine. c. 1870-1890. 21 1/2" h x 33" w.

$875.

	HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS This hooked rug has to tug at your heart strings. The textile artist had a great sense of artistry and balance. The central log cabin home, with a welcoming red door and twin chimneys, is flanked by trees, each with a nearby bunny rabbit. The heart shaped rug 's central theme is bordered by the legend "Home is where the heart is". The rug is initialed "MH" and apparently dated (19)91. The rug was cleaned prior to our acquisition, which has resulted in making it extremely soft. 35 3/4" wide x 29 1/2" high. $375.

HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS

This hooked rug has to tug at your heart strings. The textile artist had a great sense of artistry and balance. The central log cabin home, with a welcoming red door and twin chimneys, is flanked by trees, each with a nearby bunny rabbit. The heart shaped rug 's central theme is bordered by the legend "Home is where the heart is". The rug is initialed "MH" and apparently dated (19)91. The rug was cleaned prior to our acquisition, which has resulted in making it extremely soft. 35 3/4" wide x 29 1/2" high.

$375.

	SUNFLOWER PENNY MAT A great felt mat with appliqued "pennies" and a large central sunflower. The mat which was found in Maine, is in excellent condition with expected wear to the backing. The creator of this mat made an excellent choice of colors and design both of which are enhanced by the scalloped edge. This mat was sewn around 1920-1930. 12" diameter. $250.

SUNFLOWER PENNY MAT

A great felt mat with appliqued "pennies" and a large central sunflower. The mat which was found in Maine, is in excellent condition with expected wear to the backing. The creator of this mat made an excellent choice of colors and design both of which are enhanced by the scalloped edge. This mat was sewn around 1920-1930. 12" diameter.

$250.

	TWIN SCOTTIES This folky hooked rug perfectly captures the personality of these cute Scotty dogs. These puppies emerge from the wool scraps through the talented hand of the artist who designed and hooked this piece of textile art. This rug was found in Kentucky and dates to approximately 1930. Professionally mounted for hanging. 22 3/4" x 36" $695.

TWIN SCOTTIES

This folky hooked rug perfectly captures the personality of these cute Scotty dogs. These puppies emerge from the wool scraps through the talented hand of the artist who designed and hooked this piece of textile art. This rug was found in Kentucky and dates to approximately 1930. Professionally mounted for hanging. 22 3/4" x 36"

$695.

	HEART BUBBLES Whenever I look at this rug I think of bubbly hearts. I think "JB" the maker of this sweet textile, was experiencing the joy of "being in love" and was bubbling over with happiness. This rug was so special that it was never placed on the floor. It now has been professionally mounted for hanging. JB's bubbling hearts dates to approximately 1930. 33 1/2" x 20 1/2".

HEART BUBBLES

Whenever I look at this rug I think of bubbly hearts. I think "JB" the maker of this sweet textile, was experiencing the joy of "being in love" and was bubbling over with happiness. This rug was so special that it was never placed on the floor. It now has been professionally mounted for hanging. JB's bubbling hearts dates to approximately 1930. 33 1/2" x 20 1/2".

	1772 SAMPLER Elizabeth Faircloth's Ten Commandments Sampler displays a multitude of stitching techniques. Worked and finished on May the 25th, 1773, Elizabeth incorporated a cornucopia of flowers, the ten commandments, several other flower and leaf bouquets, in addition to five areas of weaving techniques. Done on linen, the piece measures 15" h x 12" x w. A great sampler to add to any collection. $1,250.

1772 SAMPLER

Elizabeth Faircloth's Ten Commandments Sampler displays a multitude of stitching techniques. Worked and finished on May the 25th, 1773, Elizabeth incorporated a cornucopia of flowers, the ten commandments, several other flower and leaf bouquets, in addition to five areas of weaving techniques. Done on linen, the piece measures 15" h x 12" x w. A great sampler to add to any collection.

$1,250.

	Amish Quilt This beautiful multi colored Amish made quilt came from a private collection in York, PA. One can only imagine the number of hours of hand sewing it took to piece together 27 rows of diagonally layed 1 1/2" squares in 5 different colors and then finished with a 4 1/2" stripped border. The result is breath taking. The back is finished with a muted calico print and it is ready for hanging with it's 2" rod pocket. This quilt would be a wonderful addition to any collection. c. 1900. 72 1/2" x 69 3/4". $1,450.

Amish Quilt

This beautiful multi colored Amish made quilt came from a private collection in York, PA. One can only imagine the number of hours of hand sewing it took to piece together 27 rows of diagonally layed 1 1/2" squares in 5 different colors and then finished with a 4 1/2" stripped border. The result is breath taking. The back is finished with a muted calico print and it is ready for hanging with it's 2" rod pocket. This quilt would be a wonderful addition to any collection. c. 1900. 72 1/2" x 69 3/4".

$1,450.

	1855 H. Cooper Morley Sampler This well executed sampler by H. Cooper Morley exhibits 4 styles of alphabets and 2 styles of numbers. In addition, her love of home and nature is shown in her beautifully stitched butterfly and her rendition of her home. Her love of gardening is displayed by the wonderfully stitched watering can and what appears to be a man, possibly her father, with a hoe. Her stitching ability was displayed with her 11 different border stitches. We do not know where Miss. Morley was from or what school she attended but her piece would make a wonderful addition to any collection. This sampler has been in my personal collection since the mid 1980's. c. 1855. Frame-13 3/8" h x 15 1/4" w. Site- 12" h x 10 1/2" w. $1,950.

1855 H. Cooper Morley Sampler

This well executed sampler by H. Cooper Morley exhibits 4 styles of alphabets and 2 styles of numbers. In addition, her love of home and nature is shown in her beautifully stitched butterfly and her rendition of her home. Her love of gardening is displayed by the wonderfully stitched watering can and what appears to be a man, possibly her father, with a hoe. Her stitching ability was displayed with her 11 different border stitches. We do not know where Miss. Morley was from or what school she attended but her piece would make a wonderful addition to any collection. This sampler has been in my personal collection since the mid 1980's. c. 1855. Frame-13 3/8" h x 15 1/4" w. Site- 12" h x 10 1/2" w.

$1,950.

	HEN ON NEST HOOKED RUG. Unusual graphic border with wonderful laying hen on her nest. Previously glued now prof. mounted. c. 1930's Size: 16 1/8" x 29 3/8" $1,350

HEN ON NEST HOOKED RUG.

Unusual graphic border with wonderful laying hen on her nest. Previously glued now prof. mounted. c. 1930's Size: 16 1/8" x 29 3/8"

$1,350

	Velvet Star Quilt Only actually seeing this quilt will you understand the delicate workmanship and beauty of this piece. Nine round multi colored stars and four square block stars make up the basis of this quilt, but if you look closer you will see many more smaller star blocks throughout the quilt. The back is finished in a worn plaid flannel. There is some separation of fibers but these are repairable. c. 1890-1900. 76 1/2" x 75 1/2". $1,250.

Velvet Star Quilt

Only actually seeing this quilt will you understand the delicate workmanship and beauty of this piece. Nine round multi colored stars and four square block stars make up the basis of this quilt, but if you look closer you will see many more smaller star blocks throughout the quilt. The back is finished in a worn plaid flannel. There is some separation of fibers but these are repairable. c. 1890-1900. 76 1/2" x 75 1/2".

$1,250.

	1817 Sampler Hariot Flower's 1817 sampler displays the workmanship of a gifted young girl. Detailed floral and leaves border, a center compote with flowers which is flanked by two trees is completed with two bible verses. There is no way to know Hariot's age when she completed this work on linen but her talent is very obvious. There are a few small holes and some discoloration but the beauty of this piece will make it a wonderful addition to any collection. c. 1817. Site-12" wide x 12 1/2" high. $1,850.

1817 Sampler

Hariot Flower's 1817 sampler displays the workmanship of a gifted young girl. Detailed floral and leaves border, a center compote with flowers which is flanked by two trees is completed with two bible verses. There is no way to know Hariot's age when she completed this work on linen but her talent is very obvious. There are a few small holes and some discoloration but the beauty of this piece will make it a wonderful addition to any collection. c. 1817. Site-12" wide x 12 1/2" high.

$1,850.

	WELCOME RUG PATTERN Stenciled "Welcome" hooked rug pattern on burlap. Marked "E. (Ebenezer) Ross & Co. Mfr. No. 12". Toledo, Ohio. Professionally mounted for hanging. c. 1880-1890. 18" x 33 3/4". $245.

WELCOME RUG PATTERN

Stenciled "Welcome" hooked rug pattern on burlap. Marked "E. (Ebenezer) Ross & Co. Mfr. No. 12". Toledo, Ohio. Professionally mounted for hanging. c. 1880-1890. 18" x 33 3/4".

$245.

	STACK OF BOXES Eight different colored cotton and wool rectangles which are edged by a border of brown silk ribbon, display the creator's excellent sense of color and perspective as revealed in the illusion of depth in the rectangles. Formerly used on the floor, but it has now been professionally mounted to hang on the wall. Found in Maine. c. 1900. 41 1/2" x 26". $575.

STACK OF BOXES

Eight different colored cotton and wool rectangles which are edged by a border of brown silk ribbon, display the creator's excellent sense of color and perspective as revealed in the illusion of depth in the rectangles. Formerly used on the floor, but it has now been professionally mounted to hang on the wall. Found in Maine. c. 1900. 41 1/2" x 26".

$575.

	WHAT A CUTIE!! Sweet Scotty puppy with big red bow and "Happy" oversized feet. This puppy dog has all the character and charm that you want in a new puppy or a new puppy rug. Professionally mounted. c. 1930-1940. 28" x 42 3/4". $495.

WHAT A CUTIE!!

Sweet Scotty puppy with big red bow and "Happy" oversized feet. This puppy dog has all the character and charm that you want in a new puppy or a new puppy rug. Professionally mounted. c. 1930-1940. 28" x 42 3/4".

$495.

	BEAUTIFUL HOOKED RUG Botanical hooked rug hand made with wool and cotton. Pleasing palate of blues, golds, tans and browns create a spray of olive branches in an arched cartouche with an arch flanked by cris-crossed "sticks". Professionally mounted. Excellent condition. c. 1920-1940. 42" long x 27" wide. $575.

BEAUTIFUL HOOKED RUG

Botanical hooked rug hand made with wool and cotton. Pleasing palate of blues, golds, tans and browns create a spray of olive branches in an arched cartouche with an arch flanked by cris-crossed "sticks". Professionally mounted. Excellent condition. c. 1920-1940. 42" long x 27" wide.

$575.

	PANSIES & ROSES Small stenciled hooked rug pattern on burlap of roses and pansies. Marked "Gibbs Mfg. Co. No. 5". Chicago. Professionally mounted for hanging. c. 1880-1890. 19 12" x 20 1/2". $225.

PANSIES & ROSES

Small stenciled hooked rug pattern on burlap of roses and pansies. Marked "Gibbs Mfg. Co. No. 5". Chicago. Professionally mounted for hanging. c. 1880-1890. 19 12" x 20 1/2".

$225.

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