{"product_id":"antique-masonic-egyptian-revival-pin-10k-gold-sterling-enamel-pin-c-1900","title":"Antique Masonic Egyptian Revival Pin 10K Gold Sterling Enamel Pin C.1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis rare pin is an emblem of Shriners Society.\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the pin is a sterling scimitar's blade\u003cbr\u003ewith 10K gold hand carved handle and the center embellishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dangle shaped as a crescent with 5-point star\u003cbr\u003ehanging between crescent's tips.\u003cbr\u003eThe crescent is comprised two claws connected \u003cbr\u003ewith hand engraved gold center.\u003cbr\u003eThe latter has a hand carved red jasper Sphinx face.\u003cbr\u003eIt is wearing a white enamel head dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5-point star embellished with blue enamel\u003cbr\u003eand letters ALLAH on it.\u003cbr\u003eThe star is the symbol of the Order of the Eastern Star.\u003cbr\u003eThe upright center star is faceted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole pin is 30 mm high, \u003cbr\u003eThe scimitar is 31 mm wide.\u003cbr\u003eThe dangle with clows is 23 mm X 21 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal weight is 4.1 grams.\u003cbr\u003eThere are no hallmarks, tested 10K gold and sterling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good antique condition commensurate with age.\u003cbr\u003eEnamel on the blue star is partially restored\u003cbr\u003ewhich is visible only with a magnifying glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShriners International, also commonly known as \u003cbr\u003eThe Shriners or formerly known as\u003cbr\u003ethe Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine\u003cbr\u003e(AAONMS, anagram for A MASON), \u003cbr\u003eis a society established in 1870. (Wikipedia)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe emblem is usually attached on the front of the fez.\u003cbr\u003eThe scimitar stands for the backbone of the fraternity, its members.\u003cbr\u003eThe two claws are for the Shriners fraternity and its philanthropy.\u003cbr\u003eThe sphinx stands for the governing body of the Shriners.\u003cbr\u003eThe five-pointed star represents the thousands of children \u003cbr\u003ehelped by the philanthropy each year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emerald Cicada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50989444497692,"sku":"003252","price":757.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5042\/8700\/files\/DSC_0124_c53a383b-df7f-46c8-a0a0-f202533cc514.jpg?v=1736019751","url":"https:\/\/emeraldcicadajewelry.com\/en-gb\/products\/antique-masonic-egyptian-revival-pin-10k-gold-sterling-enamel-pin-c-1900","provider":"Emerald Cicada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}