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East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution – Steward’s Jewel, 1921( 23.77 x 31.96 mm, A finely detailed Steward’s Jewel issued for service to the East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution, dated 1921. The jewel is suspended from its original pale blue ribbed silk ribbon, mounted with a gilt and enamelled bar inscribed: STEWARD · 1921 The obverse features an architectural façade incorporating symbolic Masonic elements, flanked by supporters and centred with the heraldic shield of Lancashire, beneath enamelled scrolls reading: E. LANCASHIRE MASONIC BENEVOLENT INST. The reverse is plain, retaining the original suspension fittings, long pin, and clear maker’s mark: G. KENNING & SON – LONDON, with registered silver marks present. The jewel displays the characteristic craftsmanship and quality associated with early 20th-century Masonic benevolent regalia, combining crisp relief work with restrained enamel detailing. Condition: Very Fine. Ribbon original, with gentle toning and soft wear consistent with age; enamel well preserved with only minor age-related losses; metal surfaces with attractive natural patina; pin and suspension intact and secure. A desirable and historically interesting Masonic steward’s jewel, reflecting charitable service within one of England’s most prominent provincial lodges.