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Sweet antique moonstone ring dating from the late Victorian period

Antique Masonic Ball Pendant engraving archive " and our old friendAntique masonic ball pendant dating from the late Victorian era, circa 1900. These remarkable little oddities come in the form of a sphere with four hinged 'arms' at the top that hold it all together. When removed, the cleverly hinged ball opens out into a cross shape, with six pyramids pointing upwards. Each of the pyramids' faces is then carved with a different masonic symbol: the classic Square & Compass, a skull and crossbones, a closed