Lot 1305 , A 19th century Crimean patchwork cover, approx 121 x 117cm

A 19th century Crimean patchwork cover, approx 121 x 117cm

A 19th century 'Crimean' patchwork cover, made from military uniform felt in red, white, black and blue, centred by a perspective cube design with similar geometric border, backed by black fabric, approx 121 x 117cm
Estimate £200-300

The cream and yellow felts are discoloured. There are a few moth holes and some staining. The cord edging is broken and missing in places.
No blocks cut down, does not lie flat as the backing material is slightly smaller, does sit flat when smoothed by hand.


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Sold for £550