591

A JACQUARD COVERLET

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:1.00 USD
A JACQUARD COVERLET
<b>$15 Registration Fee applies.</b> Contact Auction House.
, double woven (unsewn- two parts), in colours of red, dark blue and white, 84"x72" (when sewn together), geometric design with pine tree borders, fringed, New England, early 19th C. Condition: Excellent. Note: J.M. Jacquard, French, 1752-1834, inventor of the loom with endless belt of cords punched with holed, arranged to produce a figured weave, adapted by American weavers early/mid 19th. C. (Webster's)