Collarette and jewel of a Worshipful Master, circa 1800 | Sheffield Freemasonry

Sheffield Freemasonry

Masonic Jewels

Cast oval silver coloured metal jewel with masonic symbolism in relief. Obverse, central to the design is a level. Above this is a set square and compass and below is a level, a Volume of Sacred Law with the initials ‘IHS’ on it and a plaque with a triangle, a square and a circle on it.

This is all in front of a radiating sun in silver gilt coloured metal. Encircling the central design to the left are wheat sheaf’s and to the right. At the top is a Pelican in her piety forming a hanging loop and at the bottom is a serpent. Attached to the jewel at the top is a cast silver metal hanger in the form a bee and a silver coloured fabric brocade collarette.

Collarette and jewel of a Worshipful Master, circa 1800 | Sheffield Freemasonry