Here we have an English lidded goblet from 1730-1750. Now the rarest of glass by Ravenscroft dates from 1670, so although this isn’t by the great maker, it’s still exceptionally rare.

These glasses have been dated 1749. The glasses seem to have been used to record a family's history as several names are engraved on the sides. The contributor bought these in an antique shop 30 ...

Westminster Abbey has very little medieval glass now remaining but there are good examples of glass from the 18th century to the present day. In the windows at the west end of the aisles of the nave ...

Kirsten Ramsay, an expert on BBC's The Repair Shop, had a challenging task ahead of her as she attempted to restore a fragile 18th-century glass item on the show's new spin-off, The Repair Shop On ...