Lot #409 - Late 18th Century Masonic Neck Jewel
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Auction House:Aalders Auctions
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Sale Name:Traditional Antiques & Fine Art Including the Collection of Barbara & Timothy Hanbury and the Collection of Dr. Geoff Cains
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Sale Date:22 May 2022 ~ 12noon (AEST)
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Lot #:409
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Lot Description:Late 18th Century Masonic Neck Jewel
in carved ceramic or stone (of similar appearance to ivory or bone), of quatrefoil form, incised front and back with Masonic text in a cryptography, reading 'Prepare to meet thy god' and 'A child of god, King of Kings, Lord of Lords,' with further depictions of the moon, sun and stars and 'GR' within a crown, with a seven pointed star representing the seven churches of the revelation within a laurel, width 9.5cm -
Provenance:Purchased from Noble Numismatics, Sydney, Sale 511, Lot 115 July 2017. Original Catalogue pull out included in sale. https://www.noble.com.au/auctions/lot?id=377768
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Jewellery
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