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Title:
Founder's jewel for London Warwickshire Lodge, No. 3846 presented to W. Bro. Henry C. Adams, 1918.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Founder
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold plated silver metal banner that is entwined around gold plated silver metal scrolling foliage, infilled with dark blue enamel and bearing the text 'FOUNDER'. Ribbon: Ribbed and watered silk in light blue. Hanging device: Gold plated silver metal disc that is infilled with enamel and painted with the crest of the Earls of Warwick, consisting of a white bear, which is muzzled and chained to a white staff. It is on a background of burgundy. Surmounting the disc is a gold plated silver metal shield that is surrounded by gold plated silver metal scrolling foliage and is bearing the City of London coat of arms, which is infilled with red and white enamel. Curved around the bottom of the disc is a banner that is infilled with dark blue and white enamel and is bearing the text 'LONDON WARWICKSHIRE LODGE No. 3846'. Below this is a shaped plaque in gold plated silver metal that is bearing a set square and compass in relief. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Heraldry--England--London--London, City of--Civic
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Heraldry--England--London--City of London--Civic
Associated concept:
Heraldry Crests England Warwick, Earls of
Associated concept:
Badges (logos) Freemasonry Heraldry Crests Warwick, Earls of
Associated concept:
Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1910-1919--Founders
Associated person:
George Kenning and Son
Associated person:
Adams, Henry C., Former owner
Comments:
Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
Content - description:
Set square and compass, Foliage, City of London coat of arms, Earl of Warwick crest
Dimension:
H: 86 W: 34 D: 5 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
n/k
Inscription content:
'GK&S'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, London, lowercase c, 1918
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Founder
Object number:
M2002/1872
Object production date:
1918
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Painted
Technique:
Pierced
Technique:
Pinned

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b13fd1ce-8fac-3c6e-b5b2-7e1014b8ded4

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b13fd1ce-8fac-3c6e-b5b2-7e1014b8ded4, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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