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Some 500 items of European glassware between 100 and 300 years old, including stained glass, English drinking glasses, 19th-century exhibition pieces and a cabaret set by Emile Galle.

Mug

Collection: Glass

Mug with flat base, the sides slightly curving, with two large handles near to each other a right angles of heavy strips of the same glass with slight pincered knobs... view details

Mug

Collection: Glass

Mug of inverted bell shaped form, raised on a thick cylindrical foot. The whole has a loop handle. From the sides of the mug project small loops from which depend... view details

Bottle

Collection: Glass

Bottle of clear moulded glass. In the shape of Punchinello, standing on a square base. He wears a ruff and a high hat with the short straight neck of the bottle... view details

Glass

Collection: Glass

Set of twenty-four Wine Glasses of clear glass, with amber stained overlay, cut and engraved with a horse, and the Bowes coat or arms on the reverse. Size: 17 cm. view details

Glass Bowl

Collection: Glass

The amber glass basin is of bowl shaped form, raised on a high circular foot. Decoration on one side, a portrait of Gladstone, and on the other side with 'Peace,... view details

Decanter and stopper

Collection: Glass

Part of a pair of decanters and stopper of clear blown glass. The decanters are pear shaped with long neck and slightly spreading rim and a high kick under the base.... view details

Ornament

Collection: Glass

Small case showing a number of very small glasses and decanters which are sitting on a raised plinth made into three shelves. view details

Bugle

Collection: Glass

Bugle in blown blue-green glass, dull in colour and with many bubbles. Made of a plain tube of glass, slightly wider at one end than the other, and with a spreading... view details

Bottle

Collection: Glass

With large globular body, with slight indentation in the base, with a long thin neck. Decorated with eight heavy trails of clear glass, running vertically from the... view details

Pair of Spoons

Collection: Glass

Of plain clear glass. With half oval bowls with a long trail underneath joining them to slightly curved stem of twisted rod of glass, also with a print at the join of... view details