[Illustration: STEP AND PRISMATIC CUT LIQUEUR BOTTLES, Waterford, 1820-50.] [Illustration: SWAG AND DIAMOND CUT WATERFORD DECANTERS, _circa_ 1780-90. In the Author's' collection.] PLATE XLII. [Illustration: Set of early "MUNSTER" JUGS. In the Author's collection.] PLATE XLIII. [Illustration: Set of early "MUNSTER" DECANTERS. In the Author's collection.] =GOBLETS, CUPS, AND CHALICES= PLATE XLIV. [Illustration: CHALICE, 1790-1800. Sharp diamond cut, 13 in. high. One of the rarest pieces of Irish glass. In Mrs. Hall's collection.] [Illustration: A set of DUBLIN "LUSTRE CUT" GOBLETS, _circa_ 1850. The property of Mr. David Blair, who has a similar set of tumblers.] [Illustration: EARLY SWEETMEAT STANDS. Irish glass, moulded 1760-70. In the Author's collection.] PLATE XLV. [Illustration: A rare CHALICE. Munster glass, 1790-1800. In Mrs. Magee's collection.] =SWEETMEAT STANDS= PLATE XLVI. [Illustration: A WATERFORD BASKET SWEETMEAT STAND, 24 in. high. In Mrs. Magee's collection.] [Illustration: MOULDED SWEETMEAT STAND, with two candle sconces. Early Cork. In Mrs. Magee's collection.] =TABLE SERVICES= PLATE XLVII. [Illustration: An entire early WATERFORD DESSERT SERVICE. Leaf cutting, and "drawn stem" wine-glasses. In the possession of the Hon. Mrs. Vickers.] PLATE XLVIII. [Illustration: WATERFORD DESSERT SERVICE, _circa_ 1785. In the collection of Major Pope.] [Illustration: A miniature WATERFORD SWEETMEAT STAND, only 13 in. high. The handles of the baskets are glass, and the piece is a most beautiful colour. Late Adam period. In the Walter Harding collection.] [Illustration: Early DUBLIN POSSET TWO-HANDLED BOWL, 1760; FLAT FLASK, 1770; GOBLETS, MUGS, and TEA CADDY of early dates. In the Author's collection.] PLATE XLIX. [Illustration: TABLE SERVICE OF ENGRAVED CORK GLASS, early Adam period. Glass older than the engraving. In the collection of Mr. Robert Frank.] [Illustration: Early IRISH GLASS, the lamp probably as early as 1660. Originally in the Author's collection; now in the Walter Harding collection.] =URNS, HONEY POTS, SALTS, ETC.= PLATE L. [Illustration: Pair of early IRISH URNS, 22 in. high. Magnificent soft dark metal and very shallow cutting. Probably no duplicates. In the collection of Commander Swithinbank.] [Illustration: Collection of tall URNS, Cork and Waterford, _circa_ 1785. In the collection of Commander Swithinbank.] PLATE LI. [Illustration: Set of three WATERFORD URNS, _circa_ 1783. Very fine examples of flat cutting. 14 in. and 12 in. high. In the collection of Mrs. Hall.] [Illustration: Celtic motif] [Illustration: Decoration] =MISCELLANEOUS= PLATE LII. [Illustration: Pair of WIG STANDS, probably Dublin, heavy lead-coloured glass of an early period. In Mr. Robert Frank's collection.] [Illustration: FINE MUNSTER GLASS. In the collection of Mr. Hunt.] [Illustration: TYPICAL WATERFORD CRUETS AND CRUET BOTTLES.]