1926/46
Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
A cup shaped Firing Glass Etched 468 Sq. & compasses
WMLMT Classification:- Firing Glass
Country of Origin:- Scotland
Province/Region/District:- Provincial Grand Lodge of Fife and Kinross - Grand Lodge of Scotland
Associated Unit (Lodge/Chapter Etc.):- The Oswald of Dunnikier Lodge No.468
Order:- Craft (Blue Masonry)
Description
"Date: Late Victorian or early 20th century.
Origin: English.
Style: A well polished clear glass cup shaped bowl firing glass with the bowl being nearly completely round. Engraved with ‘468’ in large figures and verso a square and compasses. This is for of Oswald of Dunnikier in Scotland. Well proportioned and 6.2 cm bowl in diameter.
Base: Rounded with only a small flat. As with other similar shaped firing glasses they are designed to be slammed (and stored) on the open rim."
Properties
"Glass: Clear soda.
Height: 6cm.
Weight:257 grams.
Condition: Excellent. Very little wear. No damage no repairs."
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