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Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
A modern conical shaped Firing Glass
WMLMT Classification:- Firing Glass
Country of Origin:- England
Province/Region/District:- Provincial Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire - United Grand Lodge of England
Associated Unit (Lodge/Chapter Etc.):- Apollo University Lodge No.357
Order:- Craft (Blue Masonry)
Description
"Date: 20th century.
Origin: Foreign.
Style: Conical shaped bowl engraved with a square and compasses and ‘357’ which is the number of Apollo Lodge a lodge for current and past members of Oxford University. A large, compressed ball knop base. Moulded.5.6 cm diameter bowl.
Base: A large, compressed ball knop with a slightly concave bottom. 4cm diameter bottom."
Properties
"Height:8.4cm.
Glass: Clear soda.
Weight: 271 grams.
Condition: As new. There is a manufacturing error – looks like when grinding the base the operative slipped and left a small chamfer to the one edge."
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