- Title:
- Napkin ring for West Smithfield Lodge, No. 1623.
- Object name(s):
- Metal; Napkin ring
- Brief description:
- Silver napkin ring that is mounted with masonic emblems, being a silver metal five pointed star on a set square and compass, which are encircled by a Garter that is infilled with dark blue enamel and bearing the text 'WEST SMITHFIELD LODGE / 1623'. The Garter is flanked by two dragons rearing on their hind legs and with crosses on their wings. Surmounting the Garter is a crest consisting of the City of London coat of arms, that is infilled with red enamel, surrounded by foliage and topped with a winged Knights helmet.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Napkin rings Freemasonry
- Associated concept:
- Silverwork Napkin rings
- Associated concept:
- Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Heraldry--England--London--City of London--Civic
- Associated concept:
- Heraldry--Crests--England--London--London, City of--Civic
- Comments:
- Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
- Content - description:
- Five pointed star, Set square and compass, Garter, Dragons, Crosses, City of London coat of arms, Foliage, Knights helmet
- Dimension:
- H: 32 W: n/a D: n/a Dia: 46 Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- 25/01/1973
- Inscription content:
- 'A.C.B'
- Inscription content:
- Sterling silver, Birmingham, uppercase D, 1928
- Inscription type:
- Hallmark
- Object name:
- Metal; Napkin ring
- Object number:
- M1973/57
- Object production date:
- 1928
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast metal
- Technique:
- Enamelled
- Text:
- Napkin ring, Birmingham, 1928. Embossed with the badge of West Smithfield Lodge, No. 1623, London. Presented by Worshipful Brother L. Percy. 25th January, 1973.
- Text reason:
- Display caption
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