Old English furniture and its surroundings, from the restoration to the regency (1920)
Percival, MacIver · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 61
y.The material wasnot invariably clear,but some of themare specified as en-amelled and others* speckled chalce- dony, and others to be opaque white. A few bottles ofsimple shape and double flasks for oil and vinegar are alsoamong the drawings. taxed by the gallon, in common with chocolate and… … Wine Bottle of Pepys Time.Heavy Black Glass, Wine does not appear to havebeen decanted into ornamentalbottles, but to have been broughtto table in the dark green bottlesinto which it was drawn fromthe cask. It was not usual tokeep it long in bottle, as it wascommonly matured in the wood,the shape…
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