- Title:
- Collar jewel for a Founding Chapter of the Metropolitan Grand Chapter of London, 2003.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Collar jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Provincial Grand Rank
- Brief description:
- Shield shaped jewel in two parts in gold plated silver. The first part has the Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London coat of arms at its centre being a shield with its centre divided into vertical halves. The left half is the Moderns coat of arms consisting of a central chevron in white enamel with a pair of gold compasses within it. Above this are two white enamel castle towers and a third below, all on a red enamel background. On the right is the Antients coat of arms in gold and enamel, consisting of a shield divided into four equal quadrants. These are formed by a green and white enamel cross. The top left quadrant shows a gold lion rearing on its hind legs on a dark blue enamel background. The top right quadrant shows an ox painted in black enamel on a gold background. The bottom right quadrant shows a spread eagle in gold on a dark blue enamel background. The bottom left quadrant shows a man with his hands raised painted in enamel. (Cont.): Around the shield is a dark red enamel border with gold text reading 'FOUNDING CHAPTER / METROPOLITAN GRAND CHAPTER OF LONDON'. The reverse of the jewel is the second part and attaches the jewel to the collar by a series of hooks and a number of pins which accompany the jewel.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Collar jewels--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--Provincial Grand Rank
- Associated concept:
- Regalia--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--Provincial Grand Rank--Collar jewels
- Associated concept:
- Metropolitan Grand Chapter of London--Jewels
- Associated concept:
- Heraldry--England--Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London
- Associated concept:
- Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Heraldry--England--Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London
- Associated person:
- Toye, Kenning and Spencer Ltd
- Associated person:
- London, Metropolitan Grand Chapter, Donor
- Content - description:
- Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London coat of arms
- Dimension:
- H: 45 W: 38 D: 3 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- 23/02/2005
- Inscription content:
- 'TOYE, KENNING &'
- Inscription content:
- 'SPENCER LONDON'
- Inscription content:
- 'T. K. & S.'
- Inscription content:
- Sterling silver, Birmingham, lowercase e, 2003
- Inscription type:
- Hallmark
- Object name:
- Jewels; Collar jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Provincial Grand Rank
- Object number:
- M2005/11/3
- Object production date:
- 2003
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast metal
- Technique:
- Enamelled
- Technique:
- Plated
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/49cc405a-766e-3654-a0b4-1be896fe4080
Use licence for this record: CC BY
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