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Description:
Two Pairs of Odd Fellows Bookends, a Doorstop and a Trivet, America, late 19th/20th century, a pair of cast iron bookends decorated with chain links, all-seeing eye, skull and crossed bones, heart and hand, bow and quiver, and hourglass; a pair of bronze bookends of the facade of an Odd Fellow lodge marked "I.O.O.F" and signed on the back "R.G. POPE"; a cast iron Cullman, Alabama, Odd Fellow Home; and a cast iron horseshoe form trivet with all-seeing eye, "FLT" and chain, clasped hands, and "IOOF," ht. to 6 1/4 in.
The Thomas and Audrey Metzger Odd Fellows Collection
Estimate $150-250
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Keywords
CullmanStephen 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
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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