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Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
A Victorian gambling dice glass.
WMLMT Classification:- Firing Glass
Description
"Date: Late Victorian.
Origin: English.
Style: A small tumbler, slightly flared, being panel cut giving twelve sides and having a hollow base in which there are three dice. The rim is flat. The body is engraved with a square and compasses, a sun with a face, a triangle with a small eye, a moon with a face surrounded by seven stars. 5.5cm in diameter.
Base: Ground flat and 4.5cm in diameter. The hollow compartment containing three white dice with black markings is 1.5cm deep and above that there is a 1cm deep base."
Properties
"Height: 7.5 cm.
Glass: Clear soda.
Weight: 158 grams.
Condition: The condition is very good with no damage or repairs and the compartment is bright"
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