Topic: help identifying what glasses used for?

[chopin-liszt]

Clear glass needs different lighting and conditions around it for photography to coloured glass.
Plain backgrounds are essential for clear glass. (and best for coloured too)
Glass is a nightmare to photograph well. 

[flying free]

Are they candle holders?

Kind of along the lines of these in terms of usage (perhaps different period of course):
https://www.lavishshoestring.com/products/2-modernist-glass-candlesticks-m127193

or these:
http://www.windsorhouseantiques.co.uk/stock/d/pair-of-irish-18th-century-glass-candlesticks/315080

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[eshearm]

Morning guys, finally got a decent photgraphing set up and attach different and I hope better pics for you to look at TIA x