Antique Appliqued Tulip Floral Full Size Quilt 73" x 80" 1870's

This antique full size quilt, made in the 1870s, showcases stunning handmade tulip appliques in turkey red color. The quilt is crafted from 100% cotton and measures 73" x 80". The antique piece features a hand quilted technique, and its unique design and style add a touch of old-world charm to any bedroom. The quilt falls under the categories of Quilts, Bedspreads & Coverlets, Bed & Bath Linens, Linens & Textiles, and Collectibles. This is a very special quilt. All tulips are appliqued by hand. The colors are turkey red, madder brown and yellow gold. The colors are still very vibrant. There is a massive amount of work in this quilt. Minute stitches are about 6 stitches per inch. This quilt is approximately 153 years old!! Each tulip block is 15 1/2" square. The sun blocks are approximately 6" square. Shipping will be USPS Priority Mail in the continental U.S. International shipping will be through Ebay's Global Shipping Program.