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 420
factory, and the knowndates, from Hall Marks, of English silver taper candlesticks without nozzles, ^ See p. 263. —shows that as late as 1810 pink and cream- A Rcnishaw Wine Bill — an item of Sir G. ing champagne was bought at £7 : 17:6 a dozen. R. Sitwells remarkable assemblage of documents This… … 49—ENGLISH GLASS. CHAP. XVIII. GROUP X. CHAMPAGNE GLASSES. 297 whose shape the glass ones so much resemble, leave no doubt as to their period.^Two rather later champagne glasses in the cabinet of Lord Torphichen haverespectively an air- and an opaque-twisted stem, and domed and folded feet…
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