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Description:
Gold- and Green-painted Rebekah Beehive, America, 19th century, the turned and gold-painted beehive with painted bees emerging from the opening on a green-painted base with carved leaf decoration and three turned legs with gold banding, ht. 10 3/4, dia. 8 1/4 in.
Provenance: Collected from a Rebekah/Odd Fellows lodge in Illinois.
The Thomas and Audrey Metzger Odd Fellows Collection
Estimate $800-1,200
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Rebekah BeehiveStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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