Quilts for Sale
Julie Silber, one of the world'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 between 1800 and 1950.![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gNvz0z3iQy4/U4ep8dHeGbI/AAAAAAAAHDY/u3I9UFhwkVw/s1600/framesicon.jpg)
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:
![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zP_SJbE2vRE/U4doRXmvNWI/AAAAAAAAG_E/5_JSOIRUIlk/s1600/framesgal2.jpg)
Lurecea Outland
Alabama
76 x 88 inches
1988
Cotton, blends, double knits
McPherson Collection
$950
![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5EJHbQUh21g/U1WYuz_D9zI/AAAAAAAAGZM/9rGYrvieEys/s1600/ninepatchvarigalred.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in South Central Illinois
68 x 83 inches
Circa 1960
Cottons and blends
McPherson Collection
$950
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qE5WwcdoaMw/U1Wo5lARlzI/AAAAAAAAGZ0/OuaISigtTJ0/s1600/SmcP-7-13-16stringgal.jpg)
"Bessie Mae"
Detroit, Michigan
60 x 80 inches
Circa 1950
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$885
![crazy quilt shards](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LCpJI6TDSfU/U4eXYVHvT3I/AAAAAAAAHBM/HoZdFbuMgAQ/s1600/crazyshardsgala.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
57 x 82 inches
Circa 1900
Cottons
$985
![puss in the corner](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/--7ibb5Yp1dY/U4ZltywbBUI/AAAAAAAAG7k/-TWCCPoi-9M/s1600/central-medalliongal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in New Hampshire
78 x 84 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$535
![string quilt](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dYp0Ooc7lfc/U1Wo4Ew6ltI/AAAAAAAAGZs/mjD2Iy66jQY/s1600/strippygal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
74 x 74 inches
Collected in Ohio
Circa 1930
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$685
![general deweys quilt](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Q1JtKadyTao/U1a2ux1EnZI/AAAAAAAAGaI/RNJ3hJARp3M/s1600/gendeweygal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Vermont
78 x 78 inches
Dated 1916
Cottons
McPherson Collection
SOLD
![rose tree applique](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/--WNsJX8bC1E/U1a8gUJKAlI/AAAAAAAAGag/U1efMW9wIxM/s1600/four-block-pomgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
70 x 73 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$985
![log cabin variant](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qVDgAgLJprA/U1a_iUkbZQI/AAAAAAAAGas/nyHWiqRj1JQ/s1600/SmcP-7-13-07gal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Alabama
68 x 86 inches
Circa 1950
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$885
![hexagons](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WVCxI9DS8W4/U4ZnlgoNM3I/AAAAAAAAG7w/A3Ri9jorr20/s1600/hexagonsgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
43 x 52 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$385
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-bO779TYFdTU/U4Z_aqs02hI/AAAAAAAAG9s/_Ha-nDf8yxo/s1600/pinkbasketgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Washington State
70 x 80 inches
Circa 1870
Cottons
$750
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mFen8ilgEgk/U1bD2VZia5I/AAAAAAAAGbE/yuleS1kTd9k/s1600/jacobgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in California
66 x 80 inches
Circa 1930
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$985
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-t2HJM4T2HOw/UvJ6qX8gEjI/AAAAAAAAGIY/7LziM-v3Qg4/s1600/gentlestargal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
(Initialed "M H E")
Collected in California
70 x 78 inches
Circa 1900
Wools
$1,450
![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-s5dBhBH1fmk/U2u69thDV1I/AAAAAAAAGkQ/gCZUoFXZ7pI/s1600/Jacobs-ladder-varigal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Circa 1940
Collected in Georgia
68 x 82 inches
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$925
![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xZL-EhhLvBg/UvJ63gVv0RI/AAAAAAAAGIo/07gPdCd6hnM/s1600/logcabin-MIgal.jpg)
(light and dark variation)
Made by Nellie Davis (inscribed in embroidery)
1880 (inscribed in embroidery)
Presumably Streater, IL
56 x 74 inches
Wools and silks
$625
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6hjCNWjQfnA/UvKK5YUyAjI/AAAAAAAAGJQ/6lr5ZGIaaK0/s1600/crazyvelembgal5.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Inscribed (embroidery): "Aunt Stina Thompson"
Circa 1915
Collected in Utah
80 x 80 inches
Silks and velvets
$545
![prince's feather with butterflies](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GSLhYTjhvjg/U2u-PZfKfZI/AAAAAAAAGkc/3ZaBbWL75ws/s1600/princessgal.jpg)
PRINCE'S FEATHER
with BUTTERFLIES
Unknown Quilt Maker
80 x 80 inches
Circa 1950
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$685
![sawtooth bars](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-J6nP4l-556A/U2vGzwRUuWI/AAAAAAAAGlA/F-HVDC6Knuo/s1600/sawtoothbarsgal.jpg)
PECOLIA WARNER
Yazoo City, Mississippi
68 x 92 inches
Circa 1980
Cottons and Blends
McPherson Collection
$925
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZHFJz-ixqh4/U4UwlmZxqQI/AAAAAAAAGw8/2Jgs1hUp6Bw/s1600/Jacobsladdergal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Rutland, Vermont
56 x 92 inches
Circa 1910
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$465
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7zxoRfCvtIw/S3Tp0xzRjGI/AAAAAAAABUE/0DYlgmyoHes/JS-stargal.jpg)
Artemeasie Brandon (signed)
African American Quilt Maker
Port Gibson, Mississippi
82 x 82 inches
Dated "3-19-92"
Cottons
$1,350
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EGfuBlVh7t8/U3KopyftK6I/AAAAAAAAGtw/z2LMmnkvQSg/s1600/pinwheelgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Missouri
56 x 77 inches
Circa 1945
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$625
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jiwcHpTD0ew/UVNoJPM20rI/AAAAAAAAE9M/8FFYb7sSErk/s1600/windmillgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Illinois
68 x 80 inches
Circa 1890
Silks, taffeta, velvets, brocades
$985
![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xFmX5xstYoI/TcRgxUAgivI/AAAAAAAABws/dsCttHdcXdk/logcabingal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
64 x 74 inches
Circa 1930
Wools
$950
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Lx1_ys205gg/U4erpUTKNbI/AAAAAAAAHDo/yd6Bs2kPrkE/s1600/emb-bluegal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
66 x 86 inches
Circa 1925
Cottons
$OLD
![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JquCULW8QnU/Ug_qi3NzfUI/AAAAAAAAFlQ/I4j4yxmEVA0/s1600/wedding-ring-goldgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Said to be Arkansas
66 x 75 inches
Circa 1950
Cottons
McPherson Collection
$585
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wB3on0_l6eM/UgPvgDGsQII/AAAAAAAAFhU/LWimZg-vrps/s1600/churchladiesgal.jpg)
Made by "Silverlake Presbyterian Church"
Los Angeles, CA
Top: circa 1940 ...Dated on back: "1995"
60 x 70 inches
Cottons (front); cotton blend (back)
McPherson Collection
$525
![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2oaAtSr9I_4/U2wMgQhZwzI/AAAAAAAAGok/wLAbOYQ4c2U/s1600/monkeygal.jpg)
UNKNOWN QUILT MAKER
Collected in Iowa
64 x 80 inches
Circa 1940
Wools
McPherson Collection
$325
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-P0DFxj0liBo/UQ2Y00P6qVI/AAAAAAAAEeM/PXeyI5s_ezY/s1600/lilygal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Ohio
90 x 90 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$1,450
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lTUTKGqvuSc/UT9VmfIcB2I/AAAAAAAAE14/VbuY5TnKoTI/s1600/af-amtopgal.jpg)
Quilt Top
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Selma, AL
62 x 82 inches
Circa 1960
Double Knits
$125
![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pPRKRCoSyO4/U4aBiYxiguI/AAAAAAAAG94/-r6YikZmyc0/s1600/4blockmedalliongal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Pennsylvania
72 x 80 inches
Circa 1880
Cottons
$1,450
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CLC-_MzB1yU/UVdAmNONgtI/AAAAAAAAE_0/1H4eoWeGmgs/s1600/afam4blockgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Selma, AL
72 x 94 inches
Circa 1970
Double Knits
$125
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WJIC0cVSvOc/URadLxjog3I/AAAAAAAAEgo/CqhO59ie8OA/s1600/crewelgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Inscribed in Embroidery
Collected in New Hampshire
64 x 70 inches
Date Unknown
Cottons, Wool yarn
$585
![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-RVzNnOCjSts/URQMyogykMI/AAAAAAAAEes/aq7NSok6zho/srt.041-crazygal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Michigan
58 x 88 inches
Circa 1930
Wools
Esprit Quilt Collection
$OLD
![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-q7-5WXpuaxY/UQxAQcHmYDI/AAAAAAAAEdk/0VFiCO3tMfM/9patchgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Oakland, CA
58 x 78 inches
1960 - 1970
Corduroys, cottons, cotton blends
McPherson Collection
$835
![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GmESmDa-rSQ/T3jWhbQV7CI/AAAAAAAAD1g/2pQNAXiLwLE/flowerbasketgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Northern California
74 x 74 inches
Circa 1940
Cotton and Rayon
$685
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LChkQauizWs/UrPEPPXpPDI/AAAAAAAAFwI/TmCFEx4uKRk/s1600/whigtopgal.jpg)
WHIG'S DEFEAT (Variant)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Texas
76 x 95 inches
Circa 1900
Cottons
$465
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-os2DVutydFg/TuU9umuE9fI/AAAAAAAACyo/AMlba8Igawo/crazytopgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Market
Collected in Pennsylvania
68 x 68 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$225
![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-czD_92ZmHz0/TX-7JhIJj7I/AAAAAAAABsk/1uACLSP5HzQ/crazypinkgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Collected in Texas
68 x 82 inches
Circa 1940
Wools, Flannels, Corduroys
$325
![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OXjv5GMWBe4/TYfyfb9NibI/AAAAAAAABu0/LsOezcMzAs8/9patchgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
(initialed in embroidery: "WEB 12")
Collected in Pennsylvania
70 x78 inches
Circa 1860 - 1870
Cottons
$550
![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7zxoRfCvtIw/Sjma7_JY-WI/AAAAAAAAA6U/w1c7l5YXQd4/albumgal.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker(s)
"Rebecca Hendricks Davis Age 9"
Cayuga, New York
68 x 81 inches
Circa 1890
Cottons
$985
![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7zxoRfCvtIw/SYjiUvr1yQI/AAAAAAAAApI/ez8VFAF_kGc/JS-AA-peoplegal.jpg)
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 chinese coins](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7zxoRfCvtIw/Sep15lOZGxI/AAAAAAAAA0o/PveBkSSjFCc/Amish-chinesecoinsgal.jpg)
(trundle quilt)
Unknown Amish Quilt Maker
Midwest; Probably IL
51 x 74 inches
Circa 1900
Wools
$9,500
![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7zxoRfCvtIw/SSi5VqXrOoI/AAAAAAAAAfY/9mBqYb-hXLk/monumentgal2.jpg)
Unknown Quilt Maker
Unknown Origin; Collected in Michigan
38 x 62 inches
Circa 1890
Wools
$2,200
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