Victorian Gold & Silver Masonic Orb Pendant blue enamel The origin of the name

The origin of the name ‘Blue John’ is thought to have come from the French ‘bleu et jaune’

different in size and shape is set with a vibrant citrine gemstones

Clarity VS2-SI2

chose to add a gold inner section to make wearing it more practical

Victorian Gold & Silver Masonic Orb Pendant blue enamel The origin of the nameDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A cool antique masonic orb pendant, modelled in 9k rosey yellow gold with silver innards. The frame that holds it all together is individually hinged, and the closing arms are individually hinged opening to reveal six pyramids arranged as a cross, each face hand carved with a different masonic symbol: a skull, a compass, square, gavel and so on. It dates from the Victorian period, circa 1890 and features fittings for wear on a