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Five vintage Masonic jewels, includes four silver gilt, one with a bust of Queen Victoria within a diamond form frame of faux diamonds and enamelled 1837-1897, another with elaborate gilt decorated red sash

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  • Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish)  to imitate a more expensive timber.

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Five vintage Masonic jewels, includes four silver gilt, one…