Thursday, 15 October 2009

Masonic Bowl


This is being sold by Boulton and Cooper in Moulton, Yorkshire, on October 21, and is estimated to sell for up to £500.
The catalogue description reads:

A 19th Century circular Bowl decorated with a centre panel of a figure seated beneath reeded columns with a Coat of Arms and Masonic emblems inscribed "Free Masons Arms", the border decorated with 6 landscape panels of buildings and landscapes within a cream and gilt seaweed frond on a blue ground with gilt rim, the exterior with a continuous band of trailing foliage, 10 1/2" (26cms) diameter. Complete with a receipt from J R Cookson Ltd, Antiques Dealers, dated 1956 where the bowl is described as "Rockingham Masonic Bowl".

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