NEW JERSEY "LONE STAR" PIECED QUILT, hand-stitched, various solid and print silk fabrics, center with a large eight-point star made from over 500 pieces, surrounded by eight eight-point stars, framed by on-point squares, triangles, and nine-patch blocks, three edges having solid outer border with corner blocks, featuring outline, diagonal, foliate motif, grid, and chain quilting with colored thread, applied Trenton tape binding, five-paneled muslin backing. First half 19th century. 105" x 101".

Property of Mary Bauer, Haddonfield, NJ.
Given to consignor in 1967.
Reportedly made by a relative of Ms. Earlin in Medford, NJ.

Mostly in very good visual condition, top with some shattering and holes, scattered fading and fugitive color, some small stains/spotting, a mend near center of top edge, possibly one or a few other mends, backing with scattered stains and spotting, some light fading.