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Mineral water bottle

Mineral water bottle

1801-1900

Port wine bottle, c. 1968

Port wine bottle, c. 1968

1968

Rylands mineral water bottle

Rylands mineral water bottle

1900

Roman glass bottles, 2-3 AD.

Roman glass bottles, 2-3 AD.

101-300 CE

Pyrex plate in Chelsea Design.

Pyrex plate in Chelsea Design.

1967-1971

Ship's decanter and stopper

Ship's decanter and stopper

1901-1968

Islamic alembic

Islamic alembic

901-1200

Two pieces of blue flint glass cullet

Two pieces of blue flint glass cullet

1968

Rocket nose cone in "Pyroceram" ceramic glass

Rocket nose cone in "Pyroceram" ceramic glass

1980

Fresnel lens

Fresnel lens

1968

Recycled blue glass brick

Recycled blue glass brick

1999

Lipping tool for forming the neck of glass bottles

Lipping tool for forming the neck of glass bottles

Model of mid-18th century glass furnace

Model of mid-18th century glass furnace

1750-1800

Spear head made from bottle glass

Spear head made from bottle glass

Ashley glass bottle

Ashley glass bottle

1886-1920

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

1865-1875

Vitreosil translucent basin, 1968

Vitreosil translucent basin, 1968

1968

Early wine bottle with exceedingly long neck

Early wine bottle with exceedingly long neck

Replica of the cuneiform tablet BM 120960

Replica of the cuneiform tablet BM 120960

Vitreous silica

Vitreous silica

Glassmaking furnace, c 1500.

Glassmaking furnace, c 1500.

Glass frog

Glass frog

1980

Amethyst glass vase by James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Limited

Amethyst glass vase by James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Limited

1935

Machine made glass

Machine made glass

1977

Lump of blue frit

Lump of blue frit

1550 BCE

Dunnet glass

Dunnet glass

1968

Sample glass bottle made by the Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

Sample glass bottle made by the Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

1930

Oval shape serving bottle

Oval shape serving bottle

1700

Translucent "Vitreosil" fused silica furnace tube

Translucent "Vitreosil" fused silica furnace tube

1968

Wine bottle, flagon shape, flat sides

Wine bottle, flagon shape, flat sides

Replica of cuneiform tablet BM K9492

Replica of cuneiform tablet BM K9492

Specimen of optical glass containing "borosilicate of lead" prepared by Faraday

Specimen of optical glass containing "borosilicate of lead" prepared by Faraday

1824-1830

Patent prismatic rolled glass by Pilkington Brothers Ltd

Patent prismatic rolled glass by Pilkington Brothers Ltd

Islamic sublimation apparatus, 10th-12th century.

Islamic sublimation apparatus, 10th-12th century.

901-1200

Early wine bottle, about 1740

Early wine bottle, about 1740

1735-1745

Early wine bottle

Early wine bottle

Cream jug in hand made glass in traditional Bristol Blue colour

Cream jug in hand made glass in traditional Bristol Blue colour

1979

Model of Siemens Gas Regenerative Glass Melting Furnace

Model of Siemens Gas Regenerative Glass Melting Furnace

Steel "pucellas" used in the manufacture of glass

Steel "pucellas" used in the manufacture of glass

1801-1900

Sectional model of glass furnace with Frisbie feeder

Sectional model of glass furnace with Frisbie feeder

Bust of Michael J Owens

Bust of Michael J Owens

1928

Flat bottomed "egg-bottle"

Flat bottomed "egg-bottle"

1880

Intaglio lathe for glass

Intaglio lathe for glass

Egg-shaped mineral bottle, 19th century

Egg-shaped mineral bottle, 19th century

Examples of glass made by semi-automatic Schiller process

Examples of glass made by semi-automatic Schiller process

1980

"Catseye" reflex road stud pad with glass bi-convex reflectors

"Catseye" reflex road stud pad with glass bi-convex reflectors

1980

Mouth-blown glass doorstop

Mouth-blown glass doorstop

1968

Shatter pattern of toughened glass

Shatter pattern of toughened glass

1968

Mould for 7-oz plain Codd bottle, fitted on stand

Mould for 7-oz plain Codd bottle, fitted on stand

Early wine bottle

Early wine bottle