The readers of this newsgroup may be interested in this entry from an old book, the Household Cyclopedia of 1881:
To Manufacture Glass, Glass for Looking-glass Plates, No. 1, Looking-glass Plates, No. 2, Crown or Best Window-glass, No. 1, Cheaper kind of Window-glass, No. 2, Common or Green Window-glass, No. 3, Common or Green Window-glass, No. 4, Best Phial-glass, No. 1, Cheapest Green or Common Phial-glass, No. 2, Green or Bottle glass, The same, with the addition of scoria, The most Perfect kind of Flint-glass, No. 1, Flint-glass, No. 2, White Flint-glass, No. 3, Cheaper Composition of Glass, No. 4, Cheapest Composition of White Flint-glass, No. 5, Best German Crystal-glass, No. 6, German Crystal-glass, No. 7, To Anneal Glass, To Polish and Grind Glass, To make Frit, To Polish Optical-glasses, To Purify Pearlash for the manufacture of Mirrors. To Ornament all kinds of Glass in Imitation of Engraving, etc, To make the Bologna Phial, To make Prince Rupert's Drops, To Break Glass in any Required Way, GLASS AND PASTES TO IMITATE PRECIOUS STONES, The Best and Hardest Glass for Receiving Colors, No. 1, Best Glass, but not so Hard, No. 2, Soft Glass or Paste for Receiving Colors. No. 3, Glass or Paste, Softer than the above, No 4, Hard Glass of a full Blue Color. No. 1, Paste of a Full Blue Color, No. 2, Hard Glass, Resembling the Sapphire, No. 3, Cheaper Hard Glass for Resembling the Sapphire, No.4, Paste Resembling the Sapphire, No. 5, Hard Glass and Paste for Sapphire, by means of Smalt, No. 6, Hard Glass Resembling Eagle Marine, No. 7, Paste for Eagle Marine, No. 8, Hard Glass of a Gold or Yellow Color, No. 1, Paste of a Gold or Yellow Color, No. 2, Hard Glass Resembling the Topaz, No. 3, Paste Resembling the Topaz, No. 4, Glass Resembling the Chrysolite, No. 5, Paste Resembling the Chrysolite, No. 6, Hard Glass Resembling the Emerald, No. 1, Paste Resembling the Emerald. No. 2, Hard Glass of a Deep and very Bright Purple Color. No. 1, Hard Glass of a Deep Purple Color, No. 2, Paste of a Deep Purple Color, No. 3, Hard Glass of the Color of the Amethyst. No. 4, Paste of the Color of the Amethyst, No. 5, Paste Resembling the Diamond, Hard Glass, Perfectly Black, Paste, Perfectly Black, White Opaque Glass, No. 1, Paste of an Opaque Whiteness, No. 2, Glass of an Opaque Whiteness Formed by Arsenic, No. 3, Hard Glass, or Paste., Formed by Calx of Tin or Antimony, No. 4, Semi-transparent White Glass and Paste Resembling the Opal, No. 5, Fine Red Glass Resembling the Ruby, No. 1, Paste Resembling the Ruby, No. 2, A Cheaper Paste Resembling the Ruby, No. 3, Hard Glass Resembling the Garnet, No. 4, Hard Glass Resembling the Garnet, No. 5, Paste of the Color of Garnet, No. 6, Hard Glass Resembling the Vinegar Garnet, No. 7, Paste Resembling the Vinegar Garnet, No. 8, Fictitious or Counterfeit Lapis Lazuli, To make Glass Resembling Red Cornelian, Paste Resembling the Red Cornelian, Hard Glass Resembling White Cornelian, Paste Resembling White Cornelian, Hard Glass or Paste Resembling the Turquoise Stone, Brown Venetian Glass with Gold Spangles, TO PAINT AND STAIN GLASS AND PORCELAIN, Colors Proper to Paint with Upon Glass, To Use the Colors, To Draw on Glass, Color for Grounds on Glass, To Prepare Lake for Glass, Blue Purple for the same, Green, Yellow, White, To Transfer Engravings on Glass, To Prepare Metallic Oxides and Precipitates of Gold, To Prepare Oxide of Cobalt, To Prepare Zaffre, Purple of Cassius, To Paint Colored Drawings on Glass, Flux for Staining Glass, Colors for Staining Glass