Old English glasses. An account of glass drinking vessels in England, from early times to the end of the eighteenth century. With introductory notices, original documents, etc (1897)
Hartshorne, Albert, b. 1839 · London, New York, E. Arnold · leaf 252
ent of the whole of the specimens sent, and upon this a positiveopinion may be pronounced. It is a portion of a small quarry of painted glass of the fourteenthcentury ; the device being a disc of open circlets, placed upon a cross. Among the pottery are portions of melting-pots, of which five of… … 172 OLD ENGLISH GLASSES. chap. vz. blue, green, and light-coloured glass, identical with the examples already described. Thesepots seem to have been fabricated in the same manner as now practised, i.e. built up of rollsof clay pressed firmly together, giving the outer surface a somewhat ornate…
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