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    Medieval Goblet

    Arguably the most beautiful medieval glass vessel to survive, this goblet is also original. It is probably the invention of one glassblower who took the secret of its manufacture to his grave. See this extraordinarily elegant process, not rediscovered until the 20th century.
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    A drinking vessel with a bowl that rests on a stemmed foot.

    See this entry in the Glass Dictionary