Wonderful Antique Cigar Silk Quilt, 21-ish Inches Square New England native basket I'd think he dates to

I'd think he dates to the early 20th century

The two little houses up on the hill are pretty good too

made with real slate that retains a sense of many many years of school lessons performed across its surface--and I believe this is an especially old one (19th c I think)

which stand on end like little anchors to the 14 link chain

Wonderful Antique Cigar Silk Quilt, 21-ish Inches Square New England native basket I'd think he dates toI've had a few cigar silk quilts in the shop, which feel like great treasures every time I find them, each one stunning in its glorious shades of gold, and each reflecting its individual maker, including the range of brands of cigars they were able to attain ribbons from! Some are especially striking for the way the brand names were very precisely lined up in rows, but this one I love more for the opposite reason: though very carefully sewn together