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Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
A mid Victorian Firing Glass - Semper Fidelis Lodge
WMLMT Classification:- Firing Glass
Country of Origin:- England
Province/Region/District:- Provincial Grand Lodge of Worcestershire - United Grand Lodge of England
Associated Unit (Lodge/Chapter Etc.):- Lodge of Semper Fidelis No.529
Order:- Craft (Blue Masonry)
Description
"Date: C 1850.
Origin: English.
Style: Pointed cup shape with basal slice cuts. Heavy glass proportions as per all charging glasses. Engraved with a square and compasses and ‘ Semperfidelis Lodge No 772’. Bowl is 6.9 cm in diameter.
Base: Flat and 2.3cm in diameter."
Properties
"Glass: Clear soda.
Height: 7.3 cm.
Weight: 299 grams.
Condition: Very good. Some wear to bowl rim from use. A couple or so air bubbles and some minor surface scratches and one small manufacturing inclusion near to the rim."
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