Beer flute
The glass is complete, except for two small chips on the rim of the foot. It comprises a bowl, a stem and a foot. The bowl is tall and conical, with an extended rim and a flat base. The stem is solid and shaped like a double spindle separated by a flattened central knob. The foot is circular and conical in profile. The underside has a slight off-center circular depression; the decoration is carved. It is geometric. The lower third of the bowl is adorned with wide flutes and a domed top. The base of the bowl is adorned with two recessed plateau rings. The stem features a flattened central knob separating the two spindle-shaped stem sections with flat knob ends.
- Accession Number 2018.10.475
- Date 1850 c
- Materials British lead-colorless glass
- Measurements 16 x 6,2 cm
- Accession Number 2018.10.475
- Date 1850 c
- Materials British lead-colorless glass
- Measurements 16 x 6,2 cm
© © Collection Pointe-à-Callière, fonds Paul-Gaston L'Anglais, 2018.010.0475
Photo by René Bouchard
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