31. The person who pledged the bid to surpass this figure was rewarded with a cut glass trophy. 32. Wealthy Victorians collected items such as cut glass , porcelain oyster plates and stuffed specimens of exotic animals. 33. Do not be too disappointed if yours lacks a signature because most cut glass was not signed. 34. Antique cut glass is very stylish these days and also expensive which is grand news for Ina. 35. But what if you've been left two cardboard cartons full of cut glass ashtrays and celery dishes? 36. Americans crafted incomparable cut glass between 1880 and 1915, the era when Ina's magnificent bowl was made. 37. Just remember that not everything you're looking at is jade; it could be cut glass or stone. 38. The chandeliers were built at a cost of $ 15, 000 each, with cut glass from Belgium. 39. The great front doors, splendid with carved wood and panes of cut glass , were nearly always closed. 40. Glass was also used by the Anglo-Saxons in their jewelry, both as enamel or as cut glass insets.