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Vintage American Amish “Diamond in a Square” Hand-Stitched Cotton Quilt

$2,400
£1,793.98
€2,093.32
CA$3,370.09
A$3,428.09
CHF 1,957.49
MX$41,464.65
NOK 22,825.35
SEK 23,175.08
DKK 15,649.09

About the Item

A bold and beautifully composed mid-20th century Amish quilt from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, hand-crafted in the striking “Diamond in a Square” pattern. This expertly pieced and finely hand-stitched cotton quilt features a rich palette of pink, blue, and plum, creating a visually compelling geometric composition. Crafted entirely by hand using repurposed household fabrics, this quilt exemplifies the Amish tradition of turning utilitarian necessity into works of enduring folk art. Its clean lines, color harmony, and masterful stitching make it a standout heirloom piece, equally suited to wall display or thoughtful integration into a sophisticated interior. Dimensions: 42” x 50” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Pennsylvania, United States Material: Cotton Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2243 vintage Amish quilt, Diamond in a Square quilt, hand-stitched cotton quilt, pink and blue quilt, antique American quilt, Lancaster County Amish textile, mid century patchwork quilt, repurposed fabric quilt, collectible Amish quilt, handmade vintage quilt, heirloom quality quilt, Amish folk art textile, geometric vintage quilt, sustainable interior decor, quilt for wall display, Amish Diamond in a Square Quilt, American Amish Diamond Quilts, Vintage Amish Quilts, Antique Amish Quilts, Amish American Quilts, Pennsylvania Quilts, Lancaster County Quilts, 19th Century Quilts, Amish American Art, Antique Amish American Quilts, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American Textiles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Embroidered,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 22431stDibs: LU8224242514082

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