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   What is Waterford Crystal?

   • Waterford Crystal is a manufacturer of lead glass or "crystal", especially in cut glass, named after the city of Waterford, Ireland.

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   Who made Waterford Glass?

   • After a period of dormancy, the Waterford story resumes in 1947, when glassmaker Kael Bacik hired fellow Czech Miroslav Havel as Chief Designer for his fledgling glassmaking operation in Ireland. Havel spent many hours at the National Museum of Ireland studying surviving examples of the Penrose brothers’ crystal from the 18th and 19th centuries.

   History of Waterford Crystal - Crystal Classics

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   How did Waterford Crystal start?

   • In 1951, Waterford Crystal began its second phase, which was to take the company to the summit of the world’s crystal industry. Finally, in 1955 Waterford Crystal made its first profits. This is when the best form of advertising was word of mouth, so in 1958 Waterford decided to part ways with the New York agent and sell directly to stores.

   The Origin of Waterford: Where is Waterford Crystal Made?

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   Why do we carry Waterford Crystal?

   • We love carrying Waterford Crystal because it is such a wonderful brand with an amazing history. Waterford Crystal began around October 3rd, in 1783 in Waterford City, Ireland when George and William Penrose petitioned Parliament for aid to establish their Waterford Glass House.

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   How many crystals does Waterford make a year?

   • The new Waterford manufacturing facility melts down more than 750 tonnes of crystal and produces more than 45,000 pieces each year using traditional methods. Since its opening in June 2010, over one million people have visited the Retail Store and enjoyed guided factory tours of the manufacturing processes.

   History of Waterford | House of Waterford Factory and Retail Store

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   Who designed the Lismore pattern at Waterford Crystal?

   • Havel went on to become the chief designer at Waterford Crystal and he is credited with designing the now iconic Lismore Pattern. With further capital investment, Waterford Crystal made its first profits in 1955- bear in mind it had been set up in its new incarnation 8 years earlier so it has been a long haul.

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   Waterford Crystal is a manufacturer of lead glass or "crystal", especially in cut glass, named after the city of Waterford, Ireland. In January 2009, the main Waterford Crystal manufacturing base on the edge of Waterford was closed due to the insolvency of Waterford Wedgwood PLC, and in June 2010, Waterford Crystal relocated almost back to the ...

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   Sep 30, 2024 · Waterford made/makes a large variety of glass accessories ranging from chandeliers to tabletop accessories. The company also issued a number of collection edition series, for example, Christmas ornaments.

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   The traditional cutting patterns made famous by the artisans of Waterford became the design basis for the growing product range of the new company, and it is from these designs in 1952 that Havel created the now iconic Lismore - the world’s best-selling crystal pattern.

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   Jul 15, 2021 · Waterford Crystal is made in The House of Waterford Crystal, located in Waterford, Ireland which is a Viking city that was built in 914 AD. The House of Waterford Crystal is the world’s most luxurious crystal manufacture.

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   They were successful and established an extensive glass manufactory in Waterford City on the 3rd October 1783. By the following year the factory was in full swing and the Penroses made all kinds of useful and ornamental flint glass of “as fine a quality as any in Europe”.

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    Aug 30, 2023 · In October 1783, George and William Penrose founded their crystal manufacturing business in the city. Within a year, the business was in full operation as the Penrose’s made all kinds of useful and ornamental flint glass. Inevitably, the factory began to grow.

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    The traditional cutting patterns made famous by the artisans of Waterford became the design basis for the growing product range of the new company, and it is from these designs in 1952 that Havel created the now iconic Lismore , which remains the World's best-selling crystal pattern.