1926/46

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Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry

A cup shaped Firing Glass Etched 468 Sq. & compasses

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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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