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Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
A fine large ceremonial goblet.
WMLMT Classification:- Goblet/Glass
Description
"Date: Early-Mid 19th century.
Origin: English.
Style: A large cup shaped bowl with very fine engraving depicting a coat of arms with two hunting dogs of sorts either side with a dove bearing an olive branch on top. Below the shield there is a square and a level. There are the words ‘Relief And Truth’ in a banner form below. The bowl is 9.8cm in diameter.
Stem: A most unusual form comprising two elliptical and slightly flattened rods with opaque six stranded twist outside an opaque large multi stranded gauze. Both stems being joined on the bottom and top creating an oval shape.
Foot: Of domed form large proportions. 11cm in diameter."
Properties
"Height: 23.3cm.
Glass: Clear lead.
Weight: 574grams.
Condition: Excellent. A few minor surface scratches and very little wear to the foot."
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