{"id":1972,"date":"2012-12-08T08:32:45","date_gmt":"2012-12-08T13:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/?p=1972"},"modified":"2012-12-08T08:32:45","modified_gmt":"2012-12-08T13:32:45","slug":"maryland-glass-ribbon-etch-sherrycordials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/?p=1972","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Glass Ribbon Etch Sherry\/Cordials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/013-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1970\" title=\"013 (6)\" src=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/013-6-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/013-6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/013-6-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>I bought these four stems awhile back in Waterloo I think. \u00a0I knew I&#8217;d come across the etch at some point and thought I&#8217;d figure it out some day. \u00a0Finally got my act together.<\/p>\n<p>As it turns out, these beautiful plate-etched sherry or cordial glasses were produced by the Maryland Glass Company, of Cumberland, Maryland in the 1930s. They could be used for any &#8216;sipping&#8217; beverage.<a href=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/020.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1971\" title=\"020\" src=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/020-270x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/020-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/020-921x1024.jpg 921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The glasses are a dainty 5 1\/8 inches tall, with an opening of 1 7\/8 inches.<\/p>\n<p>The pattern consists of ribbon in a bow, flowers and a swag. There is a narrow optic which gives the glasses a reflective quality. Note the beautiful shape of the bowl.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve read that Tiffin also produced this etch, but that the shape of the blank they used was different &#8211; the stem was straight.<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/?p=1972\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought these four stems awhile back in Waterloo I think. \u00a0I knew I&#8217;d come across the etch at some &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/?p=1972\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[186,101,19,184,187,185],"class_list":["post-1972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bow","tag-cordial","tag-floral","tag-ribbon","tag-sherry","tag-swag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grannysglasses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}