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Description:
Gilded Odd Fellows High Priest's Breastplate and Wall Cabinet, America, late 19th/early 20th century, the plate set with twelve colored glass stones representing the twelve tribes of Israel framed by floral scrolls and inscribed at the top "Holiness to the Lord," with suspension chain, housed in a grain-painted wall cabinet, plate ht. 8, wd. 8 in.
Provenance: Collected from an Odd Fellows lodge in Indiana.
The Thomas and Audrey Metzger Odd Fellows Collection
Estimate $150-250
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IsraelStephen 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
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