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Title:
Founder's jewel for Doric Lodge, No. 3384, 1909.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Founder
Brief description:
Top bar: Three branched foliage design, in gold plated silver, about which is entwined a banner, infilled with white and dark blue enamel with text reading 'FOUNDER / 1909'. Ribbon: Ribbed and watered silk in light blue. Hanging device: Gold plated silver shield split into vertical halves. The left half is the arms of the Earldom of Cheshire, being infilled with dark blue enamel with three gold wheatsheaves. The right half is the arms of the Egertons of Tatton being infilled with white enamel and bearing a painted red lion within three black markings. The shield is pinned to a frame in gold plated silver, consisting of a globe topped pillar to each side and a black and white chequered pavement beneath. The frame is completed with a foliage design, around which is entwined a banner, infilled with white enamel with pink shading and painted black text reading 'DORIC / LODGE / No. 3384'. A set square and compass design in gold plated silver surmounts the device. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1900-1909--Founders
Associated concept:
Doric Lodge, No. 3384, Marple--Jewels
Associated concept:
Heraldry--England--Cheshire, Earldom of
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Heraldry--England--Chester, Earldom of
Associated concept:
Heraldry--England--Egertons of Tatton
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Heraldry--England--Egertons of Tatton
Associated person:
George Kenning and Son
Content - description:
Set square and compass, Earldom of Cheshire arms, Egerton of Tatton arms, Pillars, Chequered pavement, Foliage
Dimension:
H: 115 W: 40 D: 7 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
24/10/1969
Inscription content:
'G. K. & S.'
Inscription content:
'KENNING & SON'
Inscription content:
'LONDON'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, London, lowercase o, 1909/10
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Founder
Object number:
M1969/217
Object production date:
1909
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Watered
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Painted
Technique:
Pinned

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ff67bd3d-396d-3a28-bb15-c8365e7b38f0

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ff67bd3d-396d-3a28-bb15-c8365e7b38f0, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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