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Are cordial glasses the same as shot glasses?

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Are cordial glasses the same as shot glasses?
No, cordial glasses are not the same as shot glasses. Typically, cordial glasses feature stems, while shot glasses do not. Normally, people use cordial glasses for serving liqueurs and dessert wines. Shot glasses are generally meant for hard spirits. Shop a range of antique and vintage glasses on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Blue Fostoria Cordial Glasses
By Fostoria Glass Company
Located in Denton, TX
Set of 10 Blue Fostoria Cordial glasses. Great decorative and functional shot glasses for a home
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Opaque Twist Cordial Glass
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An opaque twist cordial glass. England, circa 1760. Measures: Height: 16 cm (6 1/4
Category

Antique 1760s Barware

Materials

Glass

Double Series Air Twist Cordial Glass
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A double series air twist cordial glass. England, circa 1750. Measures: height: 16.5 cm (6 1
Category

Antique 18th Century Barware

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Glass

Platinum Rimmed Cordial Glasses- Set of 8
Located in Denton, TX
Platinum Rimmed Cordial Glasses- Set of 8
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Platinum

Culver Cordial Glasses Set of 8
By Culver Ltd.
Located in Miami, FL
Exquisite Culver cordial glass set of 8. Beautiful Moroccan themed design with 22-karat gold all
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Glass

Arcoroc Ruby Cordial Glasses, Represented by Tuleste Factory
Located in New York, NY
Arcoroc ruby cordial glasses by J.G. Durand Made in France Set of 3 2.5 x 4.5 in / each 1960s
Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Metal

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