Name: Vintage Shoo Fly Medallion Quilt
Brand: Janj Threads
Price: 325.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Vintage Shoo Fly Medallion Quilt

$325.00

Vintage Shoo Fly Medallion Quilt

$325.00

Vintage Shoo Fly Medallion Quilt

Wrapped in a rich, deep gold, this Vintage Shoo Fly Medallion Quilt is a striking example of traditional craftsmanship and thoughtful design. At its heart is a beautiful Shoo Fly medallion setting, highlighted by an exquisite hand-embroidered center motif featuring delicate floral details and decorative stitching. The hand quilting throughout the quilt is incredible and creates wonderful texture and movement, while the crisp white accents provide the perfect contrast to the warm golden color. Finished with a charming prairie point edge, this quilt makes an unforgettable statement whether displayed on a wall, draped over a bed, or folded in a favorite gathering space.

One of the most fascinating details of this quilt is its remarkable state of preservation. It appears to have never been laundered, as the original pencil quilting lines remain visible in places and the embroidery transfer markings can still be seen beneath the handwork in the center medallion. These details offer a rare glimpse into the maker's process and add to the quilt's historical appeal. Hand quilted and hand bound, this quilt is both a beautiful decorative piece and a wonderful example of mid-century quiltmaking. Overall, it presents beautifully and offers the kind of warmth, character, and craftsmanship that makes vintage quilts so special.

Condition: Excellent Never washed, still has pencil marks from quilting stencils
Circa: Likely 1950s–1970s. The bold mustard color palette, embroidered center medallion, prairie point border, and overall design aesthetic are characteristic of quilts made during the mid-century period, with the hand embroidery and quilting reflecting traditional techniques carried forward into the era.
Size: 83" x 83"
Batting: light weight
Standout: Quilting is exquisite.
Shipping (within the continental U.S.) and shipping insurance is included in the price of the item.

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Due to the vintage and handmade nature of the items sold at Janj Threads, all sales are final.

We do our very best to carefully inspect each piece and note any flaws, fabric wear, fading, dye bleeding, spots, stains, repairs, or damage within the listing description and photos. However, because these quilts and textiles are often decades old, we may occasionally miss something.

Please take time to carefully review all photos provided for each item before completing your purchase.

Photos containing a green tag are intended to highlight an imperfection or area of concern. The green tag measures approximately 2” x 2” and is included to help give perspective on the size of the flaw. Cutter/Stacker quilts do not have green tags. Please review the photos carefully.

Vintage quilts and textiles carry the beauty of age, history, and use, and minor imperfections are often part of their story and charm.

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Color Disclaimer: While Janj Threads makes every effort to accurately represent the colors of each quilt through photographs, colors may appear differently depending on your computer monitor, phone, tablet, or other viewing device. Variations in screen settings, brightness, and display technology can affect how colors are perceived. As a result, the quilt you receive may vary slightly in color from what you see on your screen. If color accuracy is especially important to your purchasing decision, please feel free to contact us with any questions before purchasing.

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Vintage Shoo Fly Medallion Quilt

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