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Britain was part of the Roman Empire for over three and a half centuries. From the invasion under the emperor Claudius in AD 43 until rule from Rome ended in the early 5th century.
The production of glass dates back more than 4,000 years, to the Egyptian and Mesopotamian empires. It was the Romans, however, who took glass-making to new heights as an art form.
The Merchant Venturers offer you high quality products and they strive to look for authenticity of each and every single one of these items.
Form our historical and blown glassware to our reenactment equipment covering any period.