French Floral Hand Stitched Boutis Quilt

French Floral Hand Stitched Boutis Quilt

Code: 10112

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An antique French hand stitched boutis quilt, dating from the late 19th century. The thick, textured cotton fabric printed with pink and white roses and daisies on a deep green ground, hand stitched in a diamond pattern within hand and machine stitched outer borders.  The quilt is very heavy and warm and typically this type of quilt is filled with sheep's wool wadding.  The quilt is identical on both sides, shown illustrated on a double bed.
 
In excellent condition.
 
215cm x 180cm