Term generally applied to individual serving dishes made of glass and used for various types of desserts. In the 18th century the term also referred to large glass receptacles for serving sweetmeats and fruit.
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3000201864
custard glasses
dessert glass
jelly glasses
sweetmeat glasses
13yrs ago
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