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Collection of Glass (© Manchester Art Gallery)
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© Manchester Art Gallery

Collection of Glass

Artist: Various

Location: Manchester Art Gallery

Date: circa 1682 - 1800

Materials: glass

Dimensions: various

Gift:

Review number: 5339 (2003)

Description:
A collection of 24 pieces of glass including: various wine glasses; a toastmaster glass; gin glass; cider glass; various cordial glasses; goblet; an ale or Perry glass; a betrothal glass (circa 1740, given to Lady Fermoy by Queen Mary, wife of George V); bowl and cover; pair of salts; and a Posset Pot (circa 1725 with a ribbed bell bowl and two swan-necked handles and spout). Other items from the collection presented to the Museum and Art Gallery Kelvingrove, Glasgow.

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