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Pitcher with Masonic Symbols
1850-1900
Maker not marked
England
Transfer-printed earthenware
Overall: 5-1/4"h x 4-1/2"w x 6-3/4"d (spout to handle)
Special Acquisitions Fund
77.60.2

Pitcher with Masonic Symbols; Sunderland pink luster pitcher with Masonic transfer of Mason seated in front of beehive with Mason's arms, pair of columns with globes, sun, crecent moon with seven stars, square and compasses on open Bible, checkered pavement, three lights; banner under image reads "SIT LUX ET LUX FUIT"; reverse has many Masonic symbols including, "G", all-seeing eye, ladder etc..., verse reads "Hail! MASONRY divine!/ Glory of ages shine,/ Long may'st thou reign!/ Whereer thy LODGES stand,/ May they have great command,/ And always grace the land,/ Thou ART divine!"



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