Bidspirit auction | TWO SIGNED PENNSYLVANIA COVERLETS


TWO SIGNED PENNSYLVANIA COVERLETS - York Co. and Berks Co., Pennsylvania, 1844 and 1830s. Two jacquard coverlets, the first in gold, pink, indigo, and white. Centerfield features footed trays of flowers. Borders with grapevine. Corner blocks signed ”A KUMP HANO-VER 1844.” Fringed on one end with short fringe on sides, single piece. 37” long, 34” wide w/o fringe. Andrew Kump (1811-1868) wove coverlets in Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania 1834-1853; together with a coverlet in red, indigo, green, and white. Centerfield with boxes of double rose and blossoms, offset by blossoms, leaves and snowflakes. Side borders with leaves and flowers between Greek key bands. Bottom border with vases containing two large roses. Corner blocks inscribed ”C Lochman Hamburg.” Without centerseam. Fringed on three sides. 91” long, 84” 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: Kump coverlet: Very warped, with significant fringe loss.Some staining and discoloration. Lochman coverlet: Some fringe loss and staining. Discoloration at top.