Sawtooth Square Variation Quilt with Sawtooth Border 1920s Overall unused condition with some

Overall unused condition with some what looks to be possibly water/age staining

The dimensions on this Illinois quilt are 65x82 inches

I’ve always thought of how this pattern was named by possibly a farmers wife that had chickens

I imagine quilted on an early foot powered treadle machine

Sawtooth Square Variation Quilt with Sawtooth Border 1920s Overall unused condition with someThis is one wonderful antique quilt with fabrics of a rich indigo fabric and finished off with the beautifully framed sawtooth border and then the indigo binding. The superb hand quilting shows off the handwork of the maker and also love seeing the double rod quilting on the border. In between the blocks is a detailed wreath of hand quilting designs. The condition is excellent on this circa 1880s quilt, though some of the blue appears to be earlier. I