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| Maker(s): | unknown | | Culture: | British
| | Title: | Toastmaster's glass
| | Date Made: | circa 1770
| | Type: | Food Service
| | Materials: | Lead glass
| | Place Made: | Great Britain: England
| | Measurements: | Overall: 7 in (height), 2 11/16 in (bowl diameter), 3 in (foot diameter); 17.8 cm (height), 6.8 cm (bowl diameter), 7.6 cm (foot diameter)
| | Accession Number: | HD 2023.26.62
| | Credit Line: | Anonymous gift
| | Museum Collection: | Historic Deerfield
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Description:
A rare English color-twist toastmaster’s glass, circa 1770, the flaring trumpet bowl, on a slender double series opaque white, red and green twist stem, the central loose multi-ply corkscrew edged in translucent green and red and entwined with opaque white spiral threads, the plain conical foot with pontil mark
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