2015/1.36
Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Mid 20th century bell shaped Firing Glass - No Markings
WMLMT Classification:- Firing Glass
Description
"Date: Mid 20th century.
Origin: English.
Style: The bowl is in trumpet form with a flat rim. No engraving. The bottom of the bowl flows into a large, flattened ball knop shape of solid glass. The bowl is 6.7cm in diameter
Base: 3.8 cm in diameter"
Properties
"Height: 9.3 cm.
Weight: 346 grams.
Glass: Clear soda.
Condition: There is chip and crack of 0.8 cm long and 0.4 cm at its widest. There is a disc shaped air bubble 0.4 cm in diameter along with one other small air bubble. There is a manufacturing rim all around the bowl 2.3 cm below the rim proper. There is not much obvious wear other than the rim chip. No other damage."
Use Your Browser Back Button to Return to Previous Page
Quick Links:- Return to Glassware Collection - Browse All the Museum Collections
