Cordial glass c. 1870

This 19th-century cordial glass, also known as a "liqueur set," was crafted anonymously and is currently located in the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The set includes a decorative, ornately carved wooden box with a hinged lid and a set of glasses and decanters for serving various cordials. The set embodies the craftsmanship and style of the time, showcasing intricate details and a dedication to luxury in home decor. The piece reflects the social customs and drinking practices prevalent in the 19th century, making it a fascinating artifact of decorative arts.