Technical Description
A superb early 19th cen Masonic Engraved glass rummer c1820.
It has a large bucket bowl engraved with various masonic symbols including the Jachin and Boaz columns, set square and compass, moon, stars, sun and all seeing eye. Also engraved with the initials ILJ within a floral wreath. Capstan stem above a conical foot.
Date & Origin
England, c1820.
Condition
Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 15.2cm Rim diameter: 9.8cm, Foot diameter: 8.7cm
Historical Interest
The 'Radical Rising' or 'Radical War' of 1820, also known as the Scottish Insurrection of 1820, was a week of strikes and unrest in Scotland that culminated in the trial of a number of 'radicals' for the crime of treason....
