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 33
follow that which obtained with regard to stone beads,the earliest examples being smooth and the latest cut. By the end of the eighteenthdynasty (1587-1327 B.C.) the art was fully developed, as the pendent eye beads and otherpendent beads show ; following these we have glazed-ware beads, bugles,… … Fig. 5. and square, oblong, fluted, turbinated, gimmal or dumb-bell, blackberry, cut, and facetedbeads, well known from Roman examples that have been found in Britain. Moreover, thetombs and the soil of Egypt have surrendered an infinite quantity of glazed pottery oropaque glass paste figures,…
Glass manufacture · Glassware -- Great Britain · Wine and wine making -- Great Britain
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