Bottles, Glasses & Barrels

English Drinking Glasses, 1675-1825


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author: Bickerton, Leonard M
pages: 32pp, 125 bw illus..
size: A5
language: English
product ref: 880


£2.95

The discovery of the lead-glass formula in 1675 transformed the English glass industry, making possible the production of quality drinking glasses that had previously been imported from the continent. This book traces and illustrates the styles of drinking glasses following this change. Many illustrations showing the types and detailed features of the glasses.

 

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