Antique Masonic Ball Pendant engraving archive raised up over a wonderfully

raised up over a wonderfully textured background comprising half orange blossoms

Saturday: Saturn with his scythe in a chariot drawn by serpentine dragons

heart-shaped rose cut diamond set over foil in a hybrid prong / pie-crust mount

The date of her death forms an eerie parallel to the "Nine Day Queen": Lady Jane Grey (incidentally

Sweet antique moonstone ring dating from the late Victorian period

Antique Masonic Ball Pendant engraving archive raised up over a wonderfullyAntique masonic ball pendant dating from the late Victorian era, circa 1900. These remarkable little oddities come in the form of a sphere with four hinged 'arms' at the top that hold it all together. When removed, the cleverly hinged ball opens out into a cross shape, with six pyramids pointing upwards. Each of the pyramids' faces is then carved with a different masonic symbol: the classic Square & Compass, a skull and crossbones, a closed