- Title:
- Past Master's jewel for Bank of England Lodge, No. 263 presented to W. Bro. R. C. Sudlow, 1886.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Past Master
- Brief description:
- Gold coloured metal hanging loop with two hanging devices. First hanging device: Bar in matt gold with a central disc of dark blue enamel with text reading 'W.M.' Each side of the disc is text in matt polished relief reading '1885 / 1886' within a polished trim. Second hanging device: Gold set square and compass framing a face and with an engraved foliage design, with a gold All-seeing eye with clear gemstone above. They are on a disc of translucent dark blue enamel, beneath a watch glass front and framed within a matt gold roundel, with text in polished relief reading 'BANK OF ENGLAND LODGE / No. 263'. A gold foliage design surmounts the device and there is a presentation inscription on the reverse.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1880-1889--Past Masters
- Associated concept:
- Bank of England Lodge, No. 263, London--Jewels
- Associated person:
- Sudlow, Robert Clay, 1846-1914, Former owner
- Content - description:
- Set square and compass, Face, All-seeing eye, Foliage
- Dimension:
- H: 80 W: 39 D: 8 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Inscription content:
- 9ct
- Inscription type:
- Hallmark
- Inscription content:
- POSITION: Reverse of second hanging device TEXT: 'PRESENTED / by the MEMBERS of the / BANK OF ENGLAND LODGE, / No. 236. To / Bro. R. C. Sudlow, P.M. / P.G.S.D. Kent. / on his retiring from the Chair to mark / their appreciation of the ability and / courtesy with which he had discharged / the duties of W. Master / January 1886'. METHOD: Engraved SCRIPT TYPE: Gothic, Italic and block LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Past Master
- Object number:
- M2008/259
- Object production date:
- 1886 (circa)
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast metal
- Technique:
- Engraved
- Technique:
- Plated
- Technique:
- Enamelled
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3bf443c9-f2f9-3be0-8d56-1c9e56ec2aeb, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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