Collecting Old Glass, English and Irish

by Sir J. H. Yoxall

3. CHAMPAGNE OR MUM GLASSES

There are two types of old champagne or mum glasses, each rare: one type has a wide-lipped bell or double-ogee bowl, upon a baluster stem, and much resembles some of the bigger sweetmeat glasses; the other type is 7 to 9 inches high, ogee bowl, and cotton-white stem.