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Title:
Consecrating Officer's jewel for Holborn Borough Council Lodge, No. 3272 presented to W. Bro. Reverend S. T. H. Saunders, 1907.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Consecrating Officer
Brief description:
Badge in gold plated silver. The badge has a circular centre painted in colour enamel and depicting a golden triple archway, with each of the arches containing a saint. On the left is St. Giles holding a staff, on the right is St. Andrew holding a book and in the centre, in the tallest of the arches, is St. George surmounting the dragon. Each of the saints is completed with a scrolling banner which bears their name. Atop the archway is a cluster of buildings and beneath is a pond with fishes, which can be partially viewed. The image is encircled by a band of black enamel with text reading 'HOLBORN BOROUGH COUNCIL / LODGE 3272'. It is attached to a eight pointed star in gold plated silver, whose points are alternately composed of wavy rays, and facet cut. Beneath is a banner with scrolling ends in gold plated silver and infilled with white enamel with text reading 'CONSG OFFICER'. Pin: Horizontal.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1900-1909--Consecrating Officers
Associated concept:
Holborn Borough Council Lodge, No. 3272, London--Jewels
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Saints--St. Giles
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Saints--St. George
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Saints--St. Andrew
Associated person:
Spencer and Co
Associated person:
Saunders, Silvanus Taylor Hingston, Reverend, d. 1953, Former owner
Content - description:
St. George, St. Andrew, St. Giles, Pond, Buildings, Archway, Eight-pointed star
Dimension:
H: 50 W: 50 D: 12 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
n/k
Inscription content:
'R. S.'
Inscription content:
'SPENCER'
Inscription content:
'LONDON'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, Birmingham, lowercase h, 1907/08
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Consecrating Officer
Object number:
M2002/1288
Object production date:
1907
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Engraved
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Painted

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/71b22899-a8a7-3554-a606-f5b872de9460

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/71b22899-a8a7-3554-a606-f5b872de9460, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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