Valuable Heirlooms that Stood the Test of Time
Originally made to keep warm at night or as a special gift from an endearing grandmother, the quilts from our past, though delicate in composition, have stood the test of time and are valuable treasures to today's collectors.
Warman's Vintage Quilts tells the rich history and displays the fascinating colors of more than 300 vintage quilts created between 1850 and 1960. Color photos, a description of the materials used, the maker's name and date made, and collector value is given for each vintage quilt.
Other valuable features include:
- Advice for starting a collection: Where to look and where to buy
- Tips for spotting fakes and reproductions
- Guidelines for dating quilts
- Recommendations for storage, display, cleaning and repair
You're sure to enjoy perusing page after page of the traditional blocks, elaborate Victorian works, feed sack quilts of the Great Depression, Irish chain designs and so many more found within Warman's® Vintage Quilts.
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