Bidspirit auction | OHIO JACQUARD COVERLET, BELLVILLE 1850


OHIO JACQUARD COVERLET, BELLVILLE 1850 - Richland Co., Ohio, 1850. A jacquard coverlet in blue and white. Centerfield contains double roses and blossom. Side borders with distelfink (birds and rose trees), bottom border with flowers and leaves. Corner block contains eagle, ”BELLVILLE OHIO 1850.” Possibly from Samuel F. Van Vleck, a Bellville weaver. Fringed on two sides, top side bound. Center seam. 78.5” long, 67” wide w/o fringe. Provenance: The Collection of the late Dr. Virginia Gunn, Wooster, Ohio. NOTE: We are happy to answer questions and take additional photos of lots prior to the auction (the sooner submitted the better). Any updates or new photographs will be posted to the catalog on our website. Please check there prior to placing bids to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information. SHIPPING: We offer in-house shipping on all lots in this auction. Please see the terms for more information and contact us for a packing/shipping estimate. Condition: Top edge worn with hole. Seam has some separation. Overall toning, minor staining. Some weave breakage. Center seam not well matched.