Glassware

Edward and Marilyn Flower embraced a huge variety of collecting enthusiasms.

Lalique glass and Travel & Vintage Posters (conducted in partnership with specialist firm Tomkinson Churcher) were offered at a recent Lyon & Turnbull (26% buyer’s premium) auction at the Mall Galleries.

BRAFA Art Fair in Brussels has announced its dates for the 2023 edition.

It is with great sadness that I have to report the death of Martin Mortimer on October 1 following a challenging short illness. He passed away peacefully at home aged 94.

UK auctioneer hails successful sale offering attractive investments to buyers worldwide

Glassware with provenance to Augustus of Saxony takes five-figure sum

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

We are sad to announce the sudden death of Shane Theophilus (August 23, 1954-October 22, 2022).

From the late Middle Ages onwards, an unusual form of glass bottle appeared in many parts of continental Europe.

Drinking vessel generates remarkable result.

Woody Auctions in Kansas is selling the collection of Van and Karen Turner from Oklahoma on September 24.

The series of novelty ‘book’ hip flasks made by James Dixon & Co of Sheffield c.1900-10 are always popular collectables.

The sale of Scottish Works of Art & Whisky at Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh on August 17 included this remarkable mid-18th century Jacobite goblet.

TimeLine Auctions’ Antiquities sale includes a dozen good examples of Roman glass including this 3rd-5th century unguentarium with zigzag trail decoration.

During the administration of Rutherford Hayes, who served as the 19th President of the US from 1877-81, the White House commissioned a dinner service from the Haviland factory in Limoges.