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Title:
Centenary jewel for Prince of Wales's Chapter, No. 259, 1824-1924.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold coloured metal bar with zig-zag design. Ribbon: Ribbed and watered silk with a diamond shape design of dark blue and red. Bottom bar: Gold plated silver metal Prince of Wales crest that is hightlighted with red and green enamel and that has a gold plated silver metal banner beneath with forked ends, which is infilled with dark blue enamel and bearing the text 'ICH / DIEN'. Hanging device: The Roman numeral 'C' (100) in gold plated silver metal and infilled with red enamel, entwined with a two figure of eight knot design, infilled with light blue enamel, and within a worm oroborus (snake biting its own tail) infilled with dark blue enamel. The design is within a Seal of Solomon (six pointed) in gold plated silver metal, with a roundel of red enamel bearing text 'THE PRINCE OF WALES' CHAPTER No. 259 / 1824'. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Prince of Wales's Chapter, No. 259, London--Jewels
Associated concept:
Jewels Royal Arch Freemasonry England 1820-1829 Anniversaries
Associated concept:
Jewels Royal Arch Freemasonry England 1920-1929 Anniversaries
Associated concept:
Heraldry--Crests--England--Royal Family--Prince of Wales
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Heraldry--Crests--Royal Family--Prince of Wales
Comments:
Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
Comments:
The motto 'ICH DIEN' translates as 'I SERVE'.
Content - description:
Worm oroborus, Roman numeral, Seal of Solomon, Prince of Wales' crest
Dimension:
H: W: D: Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
01/06/1949
Inscription content:
'H.T.L&Co.'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, London, lowercase l, 1926
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Object number:
M2008/1128
Object production date:
1926
Object production organisation:
H. T. Lamb and Co., London
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Jacquard woven
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Pinned
Technique:
Pierced

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4d1b4f3f-a41d-3fea-87d6-b170cf07fc7d

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4d1b4f3f-a41d-3fea-87d6-b170cf07fc7d, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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