Originally Posted by MarthaT
I tried to talk the lady into checking with professionals to see what was the best way to preserve especially the oldest one, but she has her heart set on having them finished so she can put them on a bed or a quilt rack. I don't think the money value as an antique is as important to her as having something that belonged to her mother finished so she can enjoy it as a quilt.
As a collector, I have dealt with people who are just nor antique oriented and there's not much you can do about it.