- Title:
- Special Centenary and Anniversary Jewel for Burlington Lodge, No. 96, 1756-1856-1906.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Special Centenary; Jewel, Anniversary
- Brief description:
- Top bar: Gold coloured metal bar Ribbon: Ribbed silk in light blue. Ribbon device: Gold coloured metal banner, with foliage motif ends and infilled with dark blue enamel with text reading '150th CELEBRATION 1906'. Hanging device: Central disc of light blue enamel on which is a design of a hand holding an hourglass in gold coloured metal and relief. Framing the disc is a circular band of gold coloured metal with text in relief reading 'NOSTRA CLEPSYDRA SEGULUM NOTAT / 1856'. Surmounting the disc is a set square and compass motif and this is all on a six pointed star in facet cut silver coloured metal. On the reverse of the device is engraved text reading 'Burlington / Lodge No. 96'. Pin: Vertical.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1850-1859--Anniversaries
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1900-1909--Anniversaries
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1850-1859--Specials
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1900-1909--Specials
- Associated concept:
- Burlington Lodge, No. 96, London--Jewels
- Associated person:
- Spencer and Co
- Comments:
- Burlington Lodge is one of a small number to have a non-standard centenary jewel. Prior to the mid 1860s lodges produced unofficial jewels for centenaries and those with existing jewels were allowed to continue them as a concession when a standard form was made compulsory.
- Content - description:
- Foliage, Set square and compass, Hourglass (Egg timer), Hand, Six-pointed star
- Dimension:
- H: 93 W: 39 D: 6 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Inscription content:
- 'SPENCER'
- Inscription content:
- 'LONDON'
- Inscription content:
- 'R.S. & Co.'
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Special Centenary; Jewel, Anniversary
- Object number:
- M2006/675
- Object production date:
- 1856/1906
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast metal
- Technique:
- Engraved
- Technique:
- Woven
- Technique:
- Plated
- Technique:
- Enamelled
- Technique:
- Facet cut
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
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