19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
2034
Circa 1880 English Medallion Patchwork Quilt, with a large central panel of 'grandmothers' flower garden' in silk hexagons, the deep border in an elongated tumbling block design worked in silk, backed by large panels of blue and cream silk, within a black silk border 240cm by 245cm
Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £250
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 19th Aug, 2023
The sale will include the first part of 'Americana Dreams: The Peter Leathers Collection', a unique private collection of 1950s menswear and accessories. The collection was put together over a life time by Peter Leathers, a fashion designer, jewellery maker and guitarist from West Yorkshire, and the sale will be a must-visit for any vintage fans.
A range of guitars, radios, ephemera and more will be on offer in the Scientific and Musical Instruments Sale on 27th September.
Alongside a wide offering of period, vintage and modern designer costume in the sale are further notable lots including a late 19th century rocking horse, a 17th century band sampler and unusual 19th century quilts and a range of Louis Vuitton luggage.
Viewing
Wednesday 16 August - Thursday 17 August 10am-4pm, Friday 18 August 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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