Vintage Snowball Lattice Quilt

Vintage Snowball Lattice Quilt

$225.00
Sale price  $225.00 Regular price 
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Vintage Snowball Lattice Quilt

Vintage Snowball Lattice Quilt

$225.00
Sale price  $225.00 Regular price 

Vintage Snowball Lattice Quilt

Meet a true farmhouse classic. This beautiful Snowball Lattice Quilt is a stunning example of Depression-era ingenuity and craftsmanship, dating to approximately 1935–1945. Soft white snowball blocks and a warm brown lattice create an elegant, almost woven appearance across the quilt, while an assortment of feedsack prints, shirtings, florals, paisleys, and utility fabrics add color and personality throughout. One of the most charming details is the scattered flying geese accents tucked into select snowball blocks—a creative touch from the original maker that makes this quilt unlike any other. From across the room it reads as sophisticated and neutral, but up close it reveals a delightful collection of vintage fabrics and thoughtful design choices that tell the story of a resourceful quilter making beauty from what she had on hand.

Turn this quilt over and you'll discover another treasure—the remarkable hand quilting. The quilting design creates a wonderful texture across the entire surface, with circles, diamonds, and intricate fill quilting that are beautifully visible from the crisp white backing. This quilt appears to be hand pieced, hand quilted, and hand bound, showcasing the skill and dedication of its maker. The white background remains bright and inviting, and the quilt presents beautifully with no obvious yellowing, major fading, or significant condition issues noted. The quilt has not been laundered by Janj Threads. It is the kind of quilt that feels equally at home draped across a bed, displayed on a quilt ladder, or folded in a favorite chair. Timeless, versatile, and full of vintage charm, this Snowball Lattice Quilt is a lovely piece of textile history ready for its next chapter.

  • Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition  -- a few very small spots. 
  • Circa: 1935-1945 This Snowball Lattice Quilt is a lovely example of Depression-era quilting, created during a time when resourceful makers transformed feedsack fabrics, dress scraps, and household textiles into works of lasting beauty. The combination of vintage prints, hand quilting, and the quilt's classic lattice design are all hallmarks of quilts produced in the late 1930s through the World War II years. Today, it stands as both a functional quilt and a piece of American textile history.
  • Size: 80" x 80"
  • Batting: Medium Weight  
  • Standout: Beautiful subtle colorway. Excellent condition
  • 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.

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

If you have any questions about an item, please reach out prior to purchase. We are always happy to help.

By completing your purchase, you acknowledge and accept that all sales are final. ✂️🧵Stock #51

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