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Heart in Hand Odd Fellows Lodge Staff

Creator: Freemasons / Masonic & Lodge Styles
Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Heart in Hand Odd Fellows Lodge Staff
American, late 19th c.
Carved wood, polychrome paint and gilt decorated.
Over-all in excellent condition, minor wear.
Provenance: Collection of Robert Horn.
This ceremonial Heart in Hand staff has survived in remarkable condition. The beautifully carved cuff and elongated fingers is presented on a long, tapered pole. The number “128” on the back of the hand is presumably the lodge number.

Dimensions: 67” h., 4” w. (cuff), 3 ¼” d. (cuff)

Item ID: FA-SO 169

Price: $5750

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Carved wood, polychrome paint and gilt decorated.
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Traditional
Patterns:	Handmade
Dealer Reference #:	FA-SO 169
Incollect Reference #:	791895

Dimensions

W.	4 in;	H.	67 in;	D.	3.25 in;
W.	10.16 cm;	H.	170.18 cm;	D.	8.26 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.