Emporium Antiques Center — Local services in Great Barrington

Purchased two Waterford crystal decanters. The salesperson was aware that these particular products were made with lead and did not mention that to me (important as I planned to use these products with and store scotch which would have led to lead poisoning). Finding out about the lead later that same day, I went back to the store the next morning to ask to return the products for a refund or for store credit. The salesperson told me that all sales are final (this was also not mentioned to me at the time of purchase / nor was there any sign on display) and that I should have known that all crystal products have lead in them (FYI - this is not true as, since 2023, Waterford produces non-lead products because of the dangers of using lead products with drink and food and other sellers of crystal display warnings for products that have crystal in them). So, if you decide to buy from this...

This was a really cool place to check out. There was plenty of glass wear and oddities which would look cool in anyone's house. The staff here were very friendly and knowledgeable. We found parking in front but those spots were very few I assume there was parking in the back but I don't know for sure. I am looking forward to going...

What a place! Bargains up to museum quality items. Pay special attention to the Art Glass in the glass display cabinets along the walls. Better than some museums we have been to. WOW. And the owners? They love to talk and explain EVERYTHING. Super knowledgeable and charming....