Decorative Arts Tours at the Towers

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Tour the Historic Towers Mansion, exploring its many and varied collections of décor, including period furniture by John Henry Belter, Alexander Roux, and J.J. Meeks; Antique laces, beaded purses, crowns and tiaras, Moser glass, Vaseline glass, inkwells, mother of pearl gaming counters, and unusual objects used in everyday Victorian life are among the things shown. Also, a collection of props and original costumes worn in Andrew Lloyd Webber's 2004 movie, Phantom of the Opera, will be on display. 2 pm–3:30 pm. $20. bontempstix.com.