Masonic Jewel
Date1825-1840
Marked by
John Ewan
(1786 - 1852)
MediumBrass, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 x 4 1/4 x 3/8in.
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, The Friends of Colonial Williamsburg Collections Fund
Object number2011-13,2
DescriptionMasonic jewel of an equilateral triangle, with loop at top angle; suspended inside the trinagle are two crossed quills for the Grand Secretary of The Royal Arch Chapter of the York RiteMarkingsMarked in relief on bottom of back "J.EWAN" in a serrated rectangle
1825-1840
1766-1777
ca. 1815
ca. 1775 (movement); 1805-1815 (case)
ca. 1770
1760-1780
ca. 1765 case; ca. 1740 movement
1730-1750
ca. 1755
1760-1800