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WHITE GLASS [3 records]

Record 1 1993-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Glass
  • Packaging in Glass
CONT

the ordinary soda glass made from sand, sodium carbonate and lime is drawn out in sheets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de verre
  • Emballages en verre
CONT

en bouteillerie, les teintes courantes sont: le verre blanc, incolore, qui ne comporte que très peu d'oxyde de fer.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Glass
  • Ornamental Glassware
DEF

A type of opacified glass that has the appearance of white porcelain.

OBS

It is opacified usually with ten oxide (as was the white glaze on faience).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de verre
  • Verrerie d'art
CONT

Flacon en "milchglas" ou verre laiteux allemand, orné d'émaux polychromes.

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glasses (table setting)
  • Wine Service
  • Glassware
OBS

glasses. (...) left to right, is water, burgundy, champagne, (...) water goblet, red wine, white wine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verres (service de table)
  • Service des vins
  • Objets en verre
OBS

fig. no82

Spanish

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