{"product_id":"georgian-starburst","title":"Georgian Starburst","description":"\u003cp\u003eTruly magnificent Georgian starburst likely a badge for the Noble Order of Bucks c.1770.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central watercolour miniature depicts a pair of bucks drawing Diana the Huntress in her chariot across the Heavens. This is bordered by a gold and enamel garter bearing the society motto ‘Honor the Reward of Virtue’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse has a sturdy brooch fitting and pendant loop.Likely worn for ceremonial purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 inches across. Central miniature 1 3\/4 inches diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in the early c18th the charitable society had at least 19 Lodges by 1752, even one in Bombay.It continued until the 1820s.There is a paper published 1890 entitled ‘A Forgotten Rival of Masonry:the noble Order of Bucks’.A similar star shaped paste jewel can be found in the British Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sian Harlowe Antique Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64177183490397,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1205\/7949\/files\/1a1877_5943b2c173c648a79a644c4d92e125a6_mv2.avif?v=1776103381","url":"https:\/\/sianharloweantiques.co.uk\/products\/georgian-starburst","provider":"Sian Harlowe  Antique Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}