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Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry

Jubilee Lead Crystal Wine Glass engraved 'Royal Masonic Hospital 1933-1983'

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Date:- 1983

WMLMT Classification:- Goblet/Glass


Description

"Date: 1983.

Origin: There is a blue label on item 2 ‘Engraved glass by T&W Ide Ltd Caspar Division London E1.’ That firm will have done the engraving, but the blank glass is probably foreign.

Style: A pair of cup shaped bowl wine glasses engraved ‘Royal Masonic Hospital’ with a cartouche of their emblem a symbolic figure of humanity succouring the sick and dated 1933-1983. Bowl diameter is 6.1 cm.

Stem: Slice cut with a large medial faceted ball knop.

Foot: Slice cut surface and domed. Diameter 6.1 cm.

Pontil: None. This is a moulded glass."

Properties

"Height: 14.3 cm.

Glass: Clear lead.

Weight: 176 grams

Condition: As new."




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