HERBAL LIVING
Late 19th Century Masonic Ceremonial Sword – Blackened Hilt – Deepeeka.
Late 19th Century Masonic Ceremonial Sword – Blackened Hilt – Deepeeka.
Regular price
$159.99 USD
Regular price
Sale price
$159.99 USD
Unit price
per
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Couldn't load pickup availability
A Late 19th Century Masonic Ceremonial Sword with a blackened hilt would typically be a ceremonial weapon associated with the Freemasons, a fraternal organization known for its secretive rituals and symbolism. These swords were used in various Masonic rituals and ceremonies, often for processions or as part of regalia for high-ranking Masonic officers.
Symbolism
- The blackened hilt itself may symbolize humility, sacrifice, or spiritual transformation—concepts common within Masonic teachings. The Masonic sword as a whole is a symbol of the Masonic principles of morality, justice, and truth, meant to defend virtue and promote brotherhood.
Historical Context
- During the late 19th century, Freemasonry was flourishing, especially in Europe and America. The Industrial Revolution had brought forth a period of great wealth and prosperity for the middle and upper classes, which also allowed Masonic societies to flourish. This sword would have been a part of the elite regalia used by prominent Masons at that time.
- Freemasonry in this period often placed a strong emphasis on public rituals, and the sword was an essential part of the processions that marked significant milestones within the lodge.
This Freemason Ceremonial Sword has a blade forged of high carbon steel that has been etched upon both sides. The hilt is crafted from brass and has been blackened. It comes with a steel-core scabbard overlaid in black leather and finished with a blackened metal chape and locket.
Overall Length | 31 1/4'' |
Blade Length | 25 3/4'' |
Weight | 11.2 oz |
Edge | Unsharpened |
Width | 13.8 mm |
Thickness | 4.6 mm - 3.4 mm |
Pommel | Threaded |
P.O.B. | 5 1/4'' |
Grip Length | 3 1/4'' |
Blade | [EN45 High Carbon Steel] |
Class | Decorative |
Culture | Masonic |
Manufacturer | Deepeeka |
Country of Origin | India |



