Bidspirit auction | Mid-20th C. Courthouse Steps Variation


Mid-20th C. Courthouse Steps Variation Scrap Quilt - 72 x 80 A hand-pieced and hand-quilted scrap quilt featuring a Courthouse Steps variation of the traditional Log Cabin pattern. Each rectangular block is constructed around a central blue and white checkered gingham square. These centers are surrounded by concentric strips of diverse fabrics, including cotton prints with floral, polka dot, and geometric motifs, alongside high-sheen strips suggesting rayon, silk, or synthetic blends. The reverse is finished with a backing of purple floral print fabric assembled from multiple sections. The item features hand-quilting in a utility style with prominent, irregular running stitches in white thread.