SECOND CHANCE SUNDAY Sun 1 Nov 2026 at 17:00
Lot 291:
Description
A collection of British commemorative and decorative glassware featuring pieces produced by Wedgwood Glass and Royal Brierley Crystal. The group includes a limited edition Wedgwood Glass Royal Wedding decanter, number 0613 of 1,000, produced to celebrate the marriage of H.R.H. Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer on 29th July 1981. This spirit decanter features a spherical stopper and copper wheel or sand-blast engraved decoration depicting St. Paul’s Cathedral and royal silhouettes, housed in a red satin-lined presentation case with a certificate signed by Managing Director A. Bryan, dated 25 September 1981. Also included is a Royal Brierley Crystal commemorative goblet from the British Heirlooms of Hand Made Crystal series, marking the Queen’s Silver Jubilee 1952-1977. This goblet, piece number 76 of a limited edition of 150, features a knop stem, star-cut radial foot, and intricate diamond-cut patterns. It is accompanied by a certificate of ownership for edition C3304, named Small Urn, signed by R. M. Williams. The lot is completed by a pair of clear glass drinking vessels with tapered amber-coloured stems and feet, and a small lead crystal bowl featuring deep diamond and star-cut decoration.
Condition report:
The Wedgwood decanter and Royal Brierley goblet appear in excellent condition with no visible chips, scratches, or cloudiness (photos 1, 2, and 4). The red presentation case for the decanter shows light shelf wear to the exterior corners and edges (photo 4). The amber-stemmed glasses and cut-glass bowl appear in good condition with no visible damage (photo 1).
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