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Quilts for sale

Julie Silber, one of today's most respected quilt authorities, and her partner, Jean Demeter, working together as The Quilt Complex, offer a wide range of antique and vintage quilts made between 1800 and 1950.
Featured Quilt
Our “Featured Quilt” is either a newly found treasure or one we have decided to release for sale from our private collection. Check back often for the most recent additions. We keep this very current!
esprit quiltsESPRIT Quilts
“Esprit Quilts” are treasures for sale from the world-renowned Esprit Quilt Collection. In addition to some of the greatest Amish quilts ever made, you will see some mid-19th century “High-Style” quilts, and many fabulous eccentric quilts we call “Mavericks.”
eBay TQC Auctions
eBay TQC Auctions offers a direct link to the quilts we currently are offering for auction on www.eBay.com. Our listings can be found under the eBay Seller ID: oldquilts.

Check out our ever-changing inventory below. Come back often ~ we are always adding new treasures.
Happy Hunting!
Julie Silber and Jean Demeter

Quilts For Sale:

BALTIMORE ALBUM QUILT
Unknown Quilt Maker(s)
Probably made by the four who signed the quilt
Baltimore, Maryland
Dated: "1846"
100 x 101 inches
Cottons
Please inquire for price


ALBUM QUILT
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in New Jersey
96 x 96 inches
Circa 1860
Cottons
$3600


PINEAPPLE BASKET (crib)
Collected in Michigan
Unknown Quilt Maker
44 x 44 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$825


coxcomb quiltCOXCOMB APPLIQUE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Ohio
80 x 80 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$850


grandmother's flower gardenGRANDMOTHER'S FLOWER GARDEN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
82 x 90 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$525

ORANGE PEELORANGE PEEL
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Illinois
80 x 80 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$485

quilt pomegranatePOMEGRANATE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
66 x80 inches
Circa 1920
Cottons
$625

grandmothers flower gardenGRANDMOTHER'S FLOWER GARDEN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
68 x 100 inches
Circa 1930
Cottons
$1100 (please inquire)

EARLY IRISH CHAIN
Unknown Quilt Maker
98 x 98 inches
Circa 1850
Cottons
$2850


AMISH IRISH CHAIN
Unknown Amish Quilt Maker
Midwest
76 x 82 inches
Circa 1950
Cottons
$2800


WILD GOOSE CHASE
Unknown Quaker Quilt Maker
86” x 86”
Circa 1850
Silks
$485


VARIABLE STAR
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
74 x 82 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$395

CIRCUS CRIB
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Colorado
37 x 56 inches
Circa 1960
Cottons
$95



BOW TIES
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
70 x 80 inches
Circa 1920
Cottons
$375



WHIG'S DEFEAT (Variant)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Texas
76 x 95 inches
Circa 1900
Cottons
$465



CRAZY QUILT TOP
Unknown Quilt Market
Collected in Pennsylvania
68 x 68 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$225


PEPPERS~GRAPES
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Texas
82 x 82 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$2,500

SALE! $1,650


MONKEY WRENCH
Unknown Quilt Maker
68 x 82 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$585


DOUBLE IRISH CHAIN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Ohio
82 x 82 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$685

EAGLE PINE BURR QUILT
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
Circa 1943
Silks and Rayon
$ call for price


TRIPLE IRISH CHAIN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Missouri
70 x 78 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$985



LEMOYNE STARS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in New Jersey
84 x 96 inches
Circa 1840
Cottons
$825



BACHELOR'S PATCH
Unknown Quilt Maker
Pennsylvania
84 x 100 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
SOLD


KIDS AT PLAY
Crib Quilt
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Kansas
36 x 55 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$585


lonestar quilt pastelsLONESTAR
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
74 x 90 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$925


FIELD OF DIAMONDS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
88 x 102 inches
Circa 1930
Cottons
$550


MOHAWK TRAIL
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
70 x 90 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
SOLD


log cabin wovenWOVEN LOG CABIN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
58 x 84 inches
Circa 1890
Silks, velvets, brocades, satins
$625


Double Irish Chain
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
72 x 84 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$935


SINGLE LILY
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
80 x 92 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$2450



MISSOURI DAISY
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
70 x 82 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$335



MARTHA'S VINEYARDMARTHA'S VINEYARD
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Ohio
75 x 94 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$985



caesars crownCAESAR'S CROWN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Origin Unknown
84 x 96 inches
Circa 1835
Cottons
$1,750



OAK LEAF & REEL
Unknown Quilt Maker
Probably Pennsylvania
Collected in New York
90 x 90 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$1450



GRANDMOTHER'S FLOWER GARDEN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Kansas
92 x 92 inches
Dated: "1940"
Cottons
$450



MEXICAN ROSE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
68 x 80 inches
Circa 1930
Cottons
SOLD



pomegranate applique quiltPOMEGRANATE APPLIQUE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Colorado
66 x 84 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$965



TURKEY TRACKS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Ohio
70 x 85 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$735



MAVERICK LOG CABIN
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
64 x 74 inches
Circa 1930
Wools
$1400



"CIRCUS" CRAZY
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
72 x 72 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
Mary Strickler's Quilt Collection
SOLD



MAY FLOWERS APPLIQUE
Summer Quilt
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Maryland
98 x 98 inches
Circa 1860
Cottons
$2250



HEARTS AND GIZZARDS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Iowa
74 x 82 inches
Circa 1930
Cottons
$585



SNOWBALL
Made by "P. Townes"
Collected in Michigan
Dated "1987"
84 x 90 inches
Cottons
$345



CRAZY QUILT
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Texas
68 x 82 inches
Circa 1940
Wools, Flannels, Corduroys
$325


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CHINTZ QUILT TOP
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Northern California
70 x 88 inches
Circa 1880
Cotton Chintz
$125



COXCOMB APPLIQUE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
85 x 85 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$885



DOUBLE NINEPATCH
Unknown Quilt Maker
(initialed in embroidery: "WEB 12")
Collected in Pennsylvania
70 x78 inches
Circa 1860 - 70
Cottons
$550



STARBURST
16 point Lone Star
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Ohio
88 x 88 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$1,650



DIAMONDS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Walnut, Iowa
62 x 80 inches
Circa 1889
Cottons
$325


DOUBLE HANDLED BASKETS
Unknown Pennsylvania German Maker
Pennsylvania
74 x 94 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$2,800



BALTIMORE ALBUM
Crib Quilt
Unknown Quilt Maker(s)
Signed
55 x 55 inches
1840 - 1890
Cottons
$8,500


UNKNOWN DESIGN
Unknown Quilt Maker
76 x 90 inches
Probably Kentucky or Tennessee
Circa 1880
Cottons
Sandra Mitchell Collection
$2,850



LONE STAR
Artemeasie Brandon (signed)
African American Quilt Maker
Port Gibson, Mississippi
82 x 82 inches
Dated "3-19-92"
Cottons
$1,350



HEARTS AND HANDS
Unknown Quilt Maker (Probably "Julia Fisk")
Collected in Michigan
Dated (on reverse): "1863"
78 x 78 inches
Cottons
Mary Strickler's Quilt Collection
$3,850


crazy quilt with striped borderVICTORIAN "SAMPLER"
Unknown Quilt Maker
New Hampshire
61 x 61 inches
Circa 1900
Silks
$4,200



LOG CABIN CRIB
Unknown Maker
Pennsylvania
40 x 40 inches
Circa 1880
Wools
$1,650



COXCOMBS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
Circa 1860
Approximately 90 x 96 inches
Cottons
SOLD



WHOLE CLOTH DOLL QUILT
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
21 x 22 inches
Circa 1930
Cottons
$55



CRAZY QUILT
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
64 x 72 inches
Dated: 1888
Silks, velvets, taffetas
SOLD



TREE OF LIFE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
76 x 87 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$285



LOG CABIN WINDMILL BLADESLOG CABIN
WINDMILL BLADES
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
62 x 70inches
Circa 1890
Silks, Taffetas, Brocades
$1,850



BASKET QUILT
Unknown Quilt Maker
Pennsylvania
82 x 82 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$1,250


BOUTIS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Provence, France
84 X 84 inches
Circa 1840
Cotton
$7,400



OHIO STAR
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in New Hampshire
74 x 82 inches
1880
Cottons
$785



TUMBLERS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
44 x 58 inches
Circa 1940
Wool
$165




"COLONIAL HISTORY"
Designed by Ruby McKim
Unknown Quilt Maker
Initialed "RHR"
Collected in Tennessee
74 x 90 inches
Dated: "1927"
Cottons
$685



TULIP APPLIQUE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Indiana
76 x 86 inches
Circa 1940
Cottons
$585



ALBUM PATCH
Unknown Quilt Maker(s)
"Rebecca Hendricks Davis Age 9"
Cayuga, New York
68 x 81 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$985



"CIRCLE OF POPPIES"
a matching pair
Unknown Quilt Maker
Unknown Origin; Collected in Vermont
74 x 90 inches
1940
Cottons
SOLD



TULIP TRAPUNTO
Unknown Quilt Maker
Hillsborough, Ohio
100 x 100 inches
Circa 1860
Cottons
$2,450



ANNE ORR QUILT - STAR FLOWER
Unknown Quilt Maker
Unknown Origin; Collected in Ohio
74 x 90 inches
Circa 1944
Cottons
$695



POT OF FLOWERS
Unknown Quilt Maker
Probably Southern United States
70 x 96 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$1,250



"MAVERICK" DOUBLE IRISH CHAIN
Unknown Quilt Maker
North Carolina
72 x 93 inches
Circa 1900
Cottons
$585



"SELF PORTRAITS"
African American
African American Children, 3rd Graders, Richardson School
Pieced and Quilted by Geraldine Nash
Mississippi Cultural Crossroads
Port Gibson, Mississippi
1992
54 x 60 inches
$1,150



AMISH DIAMOND
Unknown Amish Quilt Maker
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
82 x 82 inches
Circa 1960
Crepes and wools

$1,250



LIGHTNING STREAK
(Crib Quilt)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Inscribed: "Baby"
Unknown Origin; collected in Oregon
34 x 41 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$585



MINIATURE VARIABLE STARS
Unknown Quilt Maker
80 x 80 inches
Circa 1860 -1870s
Cottons
$3,200



DIAMOND IN THE SQUARE
Unknown AMISH Quilt Maker
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
80 x 80 inches
Circa 1930
Wools
$5,250



FEATHERED STAR
Unknown Quilt Maker
Unknown Origin; Collected in Ohio
94 x 94 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$3,200



AMISH "CHINESE COINS"
(trundle quilt)
Unknown Amish Quilt Maker
Midwest; Probably IL
51 x 74 inches
Circa 1900
Wools
$9,500



LONE STAR
Unknown Mennonite Quilt Maker
Pennsylvania
94 x 94 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$1,800



LE MOYNE STAR
Unknown Quilt Maker
Unknown Origin; Collected in Massachusetts
86 x 96 inches
Circa 1850
Cottons
$1,475



FANS AND RAIL FENCE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Unknown Origin; Collected in Vermont
Circa 1920
46 x 58 inches
Wools
$385


GARFIELD'S MONUMENT
Unknown Quilt Maker
Unknown Origin; Collected in Michigan
38 x 62 inches
Circa 1890
Wools
$2,200



Monument QuiltLOG CABIN, COURTHOUSE SQUARE
Unknown Quilt Maker
Pennsylvania
69 x 76 inches
Circa 1880
Wool challis
$825



LOG CABIN
"Straight Furrows"
Unknown Pennsylvania German Quilt Maker
Pennsylvania
Circa 1880
78 x 88 inches
Cottons
$735





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