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Masonic Shelf Bracket Made Attributed to the John Haley Bellamy Workshop

About the Item

From 1866-1871 Bellamy had a workshop he rented in a Masonic Hall in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He employed a number of carvers, including his brother Elijah. They made frames, clocks and shelves, a good amount of them were personalized. This particular shelf is carved from walnut and is intricately carved with masonic emblems.
  • Attributed to:
    John Haley Bellamy (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1866-1871
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nantucket, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU137526702633
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