1927/54
Ceramic Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Pink Sunderland Lustre 8” Bowl - 'Garibaldi' circa 1767-1800
Classification:- Plate/Dish/Bowl
Description
Inside:-
On bottom: a portrait of 'Garibaldi' coloured pink.
On sides: 1. Figures of French & English soldiers "May they ever be united"
2. *"Ensigns of state that feed our pride
Distinction troublesome & vain
By Masons true are laid aside
Arts free-born sons such toys disdain
Ennobled by the name they bear
Distinguished by the badge they wear"
- ( Fellowcrafts song - Ahimon Rezon 1756 - Mod Cons 1784; 1767
3. Bridge over the Wear Sunderland. A different design apparently from the other side of the bridge
On Outside:-
1. The Gaunlet Clipper Ship
2. (In a border of ferns) "Success to the Farmer and prosper his plough,
Rewarding his ardent toil, all year through, Seed time and harvest he ever shall get, He's trusted all to providence and so may he yet."
3. The Arms of the Ancient & Honourable Fratenity of free and Accepted Masons
Properties
8”