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Dwarf ale glass
Small drinking glasses from the 17th-19th centuries / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dwarf ale glasses are small drinking glasses with a short or vestigial stem. In use for over 150 years, they were made for drinking strong ale, which became fashionable from the mid-17th century and into the 18th century.[1]
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