Toasting glass [ Food & Drink ]
… glasses and custom-made glassware become part of clubs’ identity-sustaining paraphernalia. Glasses also served to express individuals’ tastes and social standing, or political identities. Objects > Food & Drink Keywords Alcohol Drinking … drinking at court. 3 . Maxine Berg, Luxury and Pleasure in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), p. 117-126. An example of a crizzled Ravenscroft glass can be found in the holdings of the Fitzwilliam … games. In late Stuart London, some taverns offered to their customers ‘jolly boys’, cups with twisted handles that ‘expressed conviviality and linked arms’ and were very difficult to drink out of without spilling; similar practices of …
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