Willow Charity Quilts Online Auction

May 27, 2010

LOT 557

Lot 557

Quilt: 557 - Above the World

Quilt: 557 - Above the World
Lot 557 Details
Quilt: 557 - Above the World


Donated By: Patricia Castonguay - Mississauga, Ontario

Created By: Karen and Patricia Castonguay

Quilt Story: Karen hand pieced this quilt, her friend Kathy had me hand quilt a couple of her other quilts for her daughter and Mother after she passed away from cancer in March 2008. Kathy gave me this top to donate somewhere. I added the backing and hand quilted it ad decided this is where she would have wanted it to go. Unfortunately I do not know Karen's surname, but know she is now "Above the World" watching over us.

Pattern: Trip Around the World Pattern

Technique: Pieced/Hand
76" x 76" — 193 x 193 cm.

Estimate $350-$450

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Quilt: 557 - Above the World
  • Quilt: 557 - Above the World
  • Quilt: 557 - Above the World

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 557
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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