Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Cut Glass

A Collection of Cut Glass and Crystal Tableware including Royal Brierley - A large collection of mixed cut glass and lead crystal ware, featuring various decorative and functional items of primarily 20th-century British manufacture. The lot includes a large claret jug with an ornate silver-plated mount, featuring a scrolled handle, decorative spout, and hinged lid. There are several decanters and lidded jars, including a bulbous example with a multifaceted stopper and a jar with a star-cut base and faceted finial. The assortment of stemware and glassware comprises wine glasses, hock glasses, liqueur glasses, and tumblers. Many pieces exhibit traditional deep-cut patterns such as diamonds, fans, and starbursts. Notable inclusions are a suite of glasses with gilt rims and a pair of tumblers featuring etched grapevine motifs. At least two wine glasses bear original circular blue and silver labels for Royal Brierley, featuring a crown symbol. Other pieces exhibit similar high-quality cutting and clarity consistent with prominent British crystal manufacturers.