Crystal cutting is a technique rich with history, like Waterford, the oldest town in Ireland, where the eponymous factory was first established in 1783. Yet it's a design practice that endures and ...

As Ireland’s only purpose-built medieval ... Highly regarded the world over, Waterford Crystal established its first factory in Waterford City in 1783, the same year Beethoven was publishing ...

Of the five families in this first collection, all crystal components are designed by Waterford, with three—Blaze, Copper Coast and Circon—hand-blown and -carved by master artisans on-site in Ireland.