[The 'Dancing' Marquess] A set of six sherry or port...

each engraved with an interlocked 'A' and Roman 5 below the coronet of a marquess, early 20th century,
together with other glassware, comprising:
a magnum decanter, early 19th century;
a ship's decanter with associated stopper, early 19th century;
three decanters and two water carafes ensuite, 19th century;
four double-lipped glass rinsers engraved with the Anglesey crest below a coronet, in the manner of the Wear Flint Works, Sunderland, 19th century;
a set of seven finger bowls and eight liqueur glasses, probably Italian, early 20th century, 33 pieces

set of six glasses, height 10.5cm., 4 1/8 in.
magnum decanter, height 34cm., 13 3/8 in.
ship's decanter and stopper, height 24.5cm., 9 3/4in.
rinsers, height 10.5cm., 4 1/8in.

Condition Report:
Typical minor wear to bases. Decorative. Additional images available on request. Gallery inspection recommended.

Set of six glasses - good.
Magnum decanter - bruise from manufacture to shoulder.
Ships decanter - good, stopper probably associated but good fit.
Three cut glass decanters and two smaller carafes ensuite, wear, two large decanter good, one with rim chips, one smaller with notable rim chips and bruises.
Crested glass rinsers - one with notable chip to lip.
Set of small glasses and finger bowls - good.

Provenance:
The set of six glasses with the cypher acquired by Henry Paget, 'The Dancing Marquess', 5th Marquess of Anglesey (1875-1905).