it might notunduly encroach upon the standing space. Ale and Beer Glasses.—There is no particulardifference between the tall champagne glassand the ale glass; possibly the ale glass wasmodelled upon the flute-shaped champagneglass, or possibly the shapes were used indis-criminately for both… … SPKCIMKN OF IRISH DRINKING GLASSES. SHEWING VARIETYIN CLTTINGS. ISth —I9th CENTURY.
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