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Sweetmeat glasses

Scope note

Stemmed dessert glasses for serving various kinds of sweetmeats. Made in a variety of forms and styles, often following the fashions of contemporary drinking glasses.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201866

Broader Terms used

dessert glasses

Narrower Terms used

comfit glasses

Equivalent Terms used

sweetmeat glass

Created

13yrs ago

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