flute glasses

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Scope note
Tall, extremely narrow drinking glasses with a conical-shaped bowl that rests on a stem; typically used for drinking sparkling wine and historically also for beer. The form was developed in the 17th century in northern Europe, with some forms reaching up to a yard in height.
flute glasses
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024