hevessel itself was so frequently damaged thatspecimens of ale-yards are very difficult toobtain. It will be noticed that in our illustra-tion (Fig. 37) the specimen is cracked nearits mouth. It need hardly be said that anycollector who is fortunate enough to obtainan example in reasonably good… … Masonic, Toasting, and Freak Glasses. An Early Cambridge Yard Ale Glass.Fig. 37. 160 Curious and Freak Glasses The trick yard glass arose from the knobat the end of the footless one. It was foundthat on expanding into a bulb the knob orknot, the difficulty of emptying the vesselwas greatly…
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